Panchang for Saturday, December 26, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois

Saturday, December 26, 2026 · Central Time (CST)

Saturday, December 26, 2026 is Krishna Tritiya, the 3rd day of the waning moon.

Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 4:26 PM. Rahu kaal 9:34 AM to 10:43 AM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Sankashti Chaturthi

Sun and moon

• Sunrise7:17 AM
• Sunset4:26 PM
• Moonrise7:57 PM
• Moonset9:29 AM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:18 AM to 6:17 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:33 AM to 12:10 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal9:34 AM to 10:43 AM
• Yamaganda1:00 PM to 2:08 PM
• Gulika7:17 AM to 8:25 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayKrishna Tritiyauntil 8:35 AM, then Chaturthi
• NakshatraThe Moon's starPushyauntil 8:42 AM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVaidhritiuntil 12:51 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVishtiuntil 8:35 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseSaturdayShani's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Pausha

Coming up in Chicago

• Saphala EkadashiSat, Jan 2

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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