Panchang for Saturday, May 23, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts
Saturday, May 23, 2026 is Shukla Ashtami, the 8th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 5:16 AM, sunset 8:07 PM. Rahu kaal 8:58 AM to 10:50 AM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise5:16 AM
Sunset8:07 PM- Moonrise12:38 PM
- Moonset1:49 AM, Sun, May 24
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:02 AM to 4:39 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:12 PM to 1:11 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal8:58 AM to 10:50 AM
- Yamaganda2:33 PM to 4:24 PM
- Gulika5:16 AM to 7:07 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Ashtamiuntil 6:57 PM, then Navami
NakshatraThe Moon's starMaghauntil 4:39 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherVyaghatauntil 7:12 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayVishtiuntil 7:11 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseSaturdayShani's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha (adhika, the extra month)
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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