Panchang for Wednesday, August 25, 2027 in Chicago, Illinois

Wednesday, August 25, 2027 · Central Time (CDT)

Wednesday, August 25, 2027 is Krishna Ashtami, the 8th day of the waning moon.

Sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 7:36 PM. Rahu kaal 12:52 PM to 2:33 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Krishna Janmashtami

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:09 AM
• Sunset7:36 PM
• Moonrise11:52 PM
• Moonset2:53 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:45 AM to 5:27 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:25 PM to 1:19 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal12:52 PM to 2:33 PM
• Yamaganda7:50 AM to 9:31 AM
• Gulika11:11 AM to 12:52 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayKrishna Ashtamiuntil 8:50 AM, then Navami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starRohiniuntil 1:12 AM, Thu, Aug 26
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVyaghatauntil 11:18 AM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 8:50 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Bhadrapada

Coming up in Chicago

• Aja EkadashiFri, Aug 27
• Masik ShivratriSun, Aug 29
• Pradosh VratSun, Aug 29
• AmavasyaTue, Aug 31

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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