Chicago Panchang — 16 January 2026
What is aaj ka panchang in Chicago on 16 January 2026? Krishna Trayodashi, nakshatra Mula. Rahu Kaal is 10:49 am – 12:00 pm. Abhijit muhurat and Choghadiya today follow sunrise in Chicago.
Aaj ka panchang for Chicago on 16 January 2026 shows Krishna Trayodashi and nakshatra Mula. Times are calculated from local sunrise, so Abhijit muhurat, Choghadiya today, and Rahu Kaal differ from other cities. Rahu Kaal in Chicago is 10:49 am – 12:00 pm — many families avoid starting new work in that window. Tithi is the lunar day; nakshatra is the moon’s constellation. Confirm festival and vrata dates with your local temple when amanta and purnimanta calendars disagree.
| Date | 16 January 2026 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| City | Chicago |
| Tithi | Krishna Trayodashi until 10:52 am |
| Nakshatra | Mula until 08:42 pm |
| Yoga | Dhruva |
| Karana | Vanija |
| Sunrise | 07:15 am |
| Sunset | 04:45 pm |
| Rahu Kaal | 10:49 am – 12:00 pm |
| Yamaganda | 02:23 pm – 03:34 pm |
| Gulika Kaal | 08:26 am – 09:38 am |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:41 am – 12:19 pm |
| Lunar month | Magha |
| Solar month | Makara |
पंचांग — Chicago
16 जनवरी 2026 को Chicago का आज का पंचांग: तिथि कृष्ण त्रयोदशी, नक्षत्र मूल. राहु काल 10:49 am – 12:00 pm। अभिजित मुहूर्त और आज का चौघड़िया स्थानीय सूर्योदय पर आधारित हैं, इसलिए शहर बदलने पर मुहूर्त अलग होता है।
Upcoming observances in Chicago
- Friday, January 16, 2026 — Kaanum Pongal
- Friday, January 16, 2026 — Pradosham (Krishna)
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 — Masik Shivaratri
- Sunday, January 18, 2026 — Amavasya
- Monday, January 19, 2026 — Magha Gupta Navratri Begins
- Thursday, January 22, 2026 — Vinayaka Chaturthi
Dates follow this city’s sunrise and calendar tradition. Confirm with your local mandir.
Panchang questions
What is the tithi on 16 January 2026?
On 16 January 2026 the Chicago panchang shows Krishna Trayodashi. Tithi is the lunar day. Confirm with your local mandir if amanta and purnimanta calendars disagree.
What is today’s nakshatra in Chicago?
Nakshatra on 16 January 2026 in Chicago is Mula.
What is Rahu Kaal in Chicago on 16 January 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chicago on 16 January 2026 is 10:49 am – 12:00 pm. Many families avoid starting new work in that window. Times follow local sunrise, so they differ by city.
Why does panchang change by city?
Panchang uses sunrise at your location. Tithi and nakshatra end times, Rahu Kaal, and muhurat therefore differ between Chicago and other cities.
Is the Chicago panchang a Hindu calendar?
Yes. Daily panchang for Chicago is the Hindu calendar for that city: tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise, and Rahu Kaal. Lunar month names (Chaitra through Phalguna, including Shravan and Kartika) follow the amanta or purnimanta tradition used in this state. Open Hindu lunar months on AllMandir for masa customs.
What is Abhijit muhurat and Choghadiya today in Chicago?
Abhijit muhurat and Choghadiya today for Chicago are on the Muhurat and Choghadiya tabs. South Indian panchang also lists Gulika Kaal and Yamagandam with Rahu Kaal.
Also see Chicago panchang 15 January 2026 · Chicago panchang today · Chicago panchang 17 January 2026.
