Panchang for Sunday, January 18, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts

Sunday, January 18, 2026 is Amavasya, the new moon day.
Sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 4:41 PM. Rahu kaal 3:29 PM to 4:41 PM.
This day's festivals and vrats
Sun and moon
Sunrise7:09 AM
Sunset4:41 PM
Moonrise7:28 AM
Moonset4:21 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:13 AM to 6:11 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:36 AM to 12:14 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal3:29 PM to 4:41 PM
- Yamaganda11:55 AM to 1:06 PM
- Gulika2:18 PM to 3:29 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayAmavasyauntil 2:52 PM, then Pratipada
NakshatraThe Moon's starUttara Ashadhauntil 1:22 AM, Mon, Jan 19
YogaSun and Moon togetherHarshanauntil 10:40 AM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayNagauntil 2:52 PM
WeekdayVara, from sunriseSundaySurya's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Magha
Coming up in Boston
- Ganesh Jayanti (Maghi Ganesh)Thu, Jan 22
- Vasant PanchamiFri, Jan 23
- Bhishma AshtamiSun, Jan 25
- Ratha SaptamiSun, Jan 25
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Calculated for 42.36° N, 71.06° W in Eastern 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