Panchang for Wednesday, April 8, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 is Krishna Shashthi, the 6th day of the waning moon.
Sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 7:18 PM. Rahu kaal 12:46 PM to 2:24 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset7:18 PM- Moonrise2:15 AM, Thu, Apr 9
- Moonset9:37 AM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:47 AM to 5:31 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:20 PM to 1:12 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal12:46 PM to 2:24 PM
- Yamaganda7:53 AM to 9:31 AM
- Gulika11:08 AM to 12:46 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayKrishna Shashthiuntil 9:32 AM, then Saptami
NakshatraThe Moon's starMulauntil 11:18 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherVariyanauntil 7:39 AM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayVanijauntil 9:32 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Vaishakha
Coming up in Boston
- Varuthini EkadashiMon, Apr 13
- Pohela BoishakhTue, Apr 14
- Pradosh VratTue, Apr 14
- Puthandu (Tamil New Year)Tue, Apr 14
- Rongali BihuTue, Apr 14
- VaisakhiTue, Apr 14
- VishuTue, Apr 14
- Masik ShivratriWed, Apr 15
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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