Panchang for Thursday, September 17, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois
Thursday, September 17, 2026 is Shukla Saptami, the 7th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 6:56 PM. Rahu kaal 2:18 PM to 3:51 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:33 AM
Sunset6:56 PM- Moonrise1:44 PM
- Moonset10:06 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:00 AM to 5:47 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:20 PM to 1:09 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal2:18 PM to 3:51 PM
- Yamaganda6:33 AM to 8:06 AM
- Gulika9:39 AM to 11:12 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Saptamiuntil 2:31 AM, Fri, Sep 18, then Ashtami
NakshatraThe Moon's starAnuradhauntil 9:23 AM
YogaSun and Moon togetherPritiuntil 3:03 AM, Fri, Sep 18
KaranaHalf a lunar dayGarauntil 1:22 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Bhadrapada
Coming up in Chicago
- Radha AshtamiFri, Sep 18
- Parsva Ekadashi (Parivartini)Tue, Sep 22
- Vamana JayantiTue, Sep 22
- Pradosh VratWed, Sep 23
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Calculated for 41.85° N, 87.65° W in Central Time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate