Panchang for Thursday, August 6, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts
Thursday, August 6, 2026 is Krishna Ashtami, the 8th day of the waning moon.
Sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 7:58 PM. Rahu kaal 2:37 PM to 4:24 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise5:42 AM
Sunset7:58 PM- Moonrise11:48 PM
- Moonset2:28 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:24 AM to 5:03 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:21 PM to 1:18 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal2:37 PM to 4:24 PM
- Yamaganda5:42 AM to 7:29 AM
- Gulika9:16 AM to 11:03 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayKrishna Ashtamiuntil 9:23 AM, then Navami
NakshatraThe Moon's starBharaniuntil 10:43 AM
YogaSun and Moon togetherVriddhiuntil 2:40 AM, Fri, Aug 7
KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 9:23 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Shravana
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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