Chicago Panchang — 12 May 2026
What is aaj ka panchang in Chicago on 12 May 2026? Krishna Ekadashi, nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada. Rahu Kaal is 04:24 pm – 06:12 pm. Abhijit muhurat and Choghadiya today follow sunrise in Chicago.
Aaj ka panchang for Chicago on 12 May 2026 shows Krishna Ekadashi and nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada. Times are calculated from local sunrise, so Abhijit muhurat, Choghadiya today, and Rahu Kaal differ from other cities. Rahu Kaal in Chicago is 04:24 pm – 06:12 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 | 12 May 2026 (Tuesday) |
|---|---|
| City | Chicago |
| Tithi | Krishna Ekadashi until 03:00 am |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada until 02:47 pm |
| Yoga | Vaidhriti |
| Karana | Bava |
| Sunrise | 05:33 am |
| Sunset | 08:01 pm |
| Rahu Kaal | 04:24 pm – 06:12 pm |
| Yamaganda | 09:10 am – 10:58 am |
| Gulika Kaal | 12:47 pm – 02:35 pm |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 12:18 pm – 01:16 pm |
| Lunar month | Jyeshtha |
| Solar month | Mesha |
पंचांग — Chicago
12 मई 2026 को Chicago का आज का पंचांग: तिथि कृष्ण एकादशी, नक्षत्र पूर्वाभाद्रपद. राहु काल 04:24 pm – 06:12 pm। अभिजित मुहूर्त और आज का चौघड़िया स्थानीय सूर्योदय पर आधारित हैं, इसलिए शहर बदलने पर मुहूर्त अलग होता है।
Upcoming observances in Chicago
- Tuesday, May 12, 2026 — Apara Ekadashi
- Thursday, May 14, 2026 — Pradosham (Krishna)
- Friday, May 15, 2026 — Masik Shivaratri
- Saturday, May 16, 2026 — Amavasya
- Tuesday, May 19, 2026 — Vinayaka Chaturthi
- Sunday, May 24, 2026 — Mahesh Navami
Dates follow this city’s sunrise and calendar tradition. Confirm with your local mandir.
Panchang questions
What is the tithi on 12 May 2026?
On 12 May 2026 the Chicago panchang shows Krishna Ekadashi. 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 12 May 2026 in Chicago is Purva Bhadrapada.
What is Rahu Kaal in Chicago on 12 May 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chicago on 12 May 2026 is 04:24 pm – 06:12 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 11 May 2026 · Chicago panchang today · Chicago panchang 13 May 2026.
