Panchang for Thursday, January 22, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts

Thursday, January 22, 2026 · Eastern Time (EST)

Thursday, January 22, 2026 is Shukla Chaturthi, the 4th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 4:46 PM. Rahu kaal 1:08 PM to 2:21 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Ganesh Jayanti (Maghi Ganesh)

Sun and moon

• Sunrise7:07 AM
• Sunset4:46 PM
• Moonrise9:09 AM
• Moonset8:59 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:12 AM to 6:09 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:37 AM to 12:15 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal1:08 PM to 2:21 PM
• Yamaganda7:07 AM to 8:19 AM
• Gulika9:31 AM to 10:44 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Chaturthiuntil 3:59 PM, then Panchami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starPurva Bhadrapadauntil 4:02 AM, Fri, Jan 23
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVariyanauntil 7:07 AM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVishtiuntil 3:59 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Magha

Coming up in Boston

• Vasant PanchamiFri, Jan 23
• Bhishma AshtamiSun, Jan 25
• Ratha SaptamiSun, Jan 25
• Jaya EkadashiWed, Jan 28

More dates

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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