Panchang for Wednesday, 22 July 2026
On Wednesday, 22 July 2026, Shukla Paksha Navami prevails at sunrise (05:35 AM) in Chicago and ends at 08:34 PM, after which Dashami runs until 10:43 PM, 23 Jul. The Moon is in Swati nakshatra and the lunar month is Ashadha (Purnimanta) / Ashadha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Navami (नवमी)06:47 PM, 21 Jul → 08:34 PM
- Shukla Dashami (दशमी)08:34 PM → 10:43 PM, 23 Jul
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Navami नवमी till 08:34 PM Shukla Dashami दशमी till 10:43 PM, 23 Jul |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Swati स्वाति till 12:33 PM Vishakha विशाखा until 03:12 PM, 23 Jul |
| Yoga | Sadhya साध्य till 08:11 AM Shubha शुभ until 08:49 AM, 23 Jul |
| Karana | Balava बालव till 07:37 AM Kaulava कौलव till 08:34 PM Taitila तैतिल until 09:36 AM, 23 Jul |
| Vara (weekday) | Budhavara (Wednesday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Ashadha Purnimanta Ashadha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Grishma (Summer) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Karka (Cancer) |
| Moon sign | Tula (Libra) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:35 AM
- Sunset
- 08:19 PM
- Moonrise
- 03:01 PM
- Moonset
- 12:18 AM, 23 Jul
Day length 14h 44m · Moon 60% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:59 AM – 04:47 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- Not observed on Wednesday
- Rahu Kaal
- 12:57 PM – 02:47 PM
- Yamaganda
- 07:25 AM – 09:16 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:06 AM – 12:57 PM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Chicago: Karka for the Sun and Tula for the Moon.
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