Panchang for Thursday, 29 October 2026
On Thursday, 29 October 2026, Krishna Paksha Chaturthi prevails at sunrise (07:19 AM) in Chicago and ends at 11:41 AM, after which Panchami runs until 08:55 AM, 30 Oct. The Moon is in Mrigashira nakshatra and the lunar month is Kartika (Purnimanta) / Ashwin (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Chaturthi (चतुर्थी)02:37 PM, 28 Oct → 11:41 AM
- Krishna Panchami (पंचमी)11:41 AM → 08:55 AM, 30 Oct
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Chaturthi चतुर्थी till 11:41 AM Krishna Panchami पंचमी till 08:55 AM, 30 Oct |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Mrigashira मृगशिरा till 10:34 PM Ardra आर्द्रा until 08:42 PM, 30 Oct |
| Yoga | Parigha परिघ till 01:36 PM Shiva शिव until 10:11 AM, 30 Oct |
| Karana | Balava बालव till 11:41 AM Kaulava कौलव till 10:16 PM Taitila तैतिल until 08:55 AM, 30 Oct |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Kartika Purnimanta Ashwin Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Sharad (Autumn) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Tula (Libra) |
| Moon sign | Vrishabha (Taurus) till 11:36 AM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:19 AM
- Sunset
- 05:48 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:30 PM
- Moonset
- 11:38 AM
Day length 10h 29m · Moon 85% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 05:43 AM – 06:31 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 12:13 PM – 12:55 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:53 PM – 03:11 PM
- Yamaganda
- 07:19 AM – 08:38 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 09:57 AM – 11:15 AM
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: Tula for the Sun and Vrishabha for the Moon.
About Chaturthi →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad.