Panchang for Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · Eastern Time (EDT)

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 is Shukla Dashami, the 10th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 5:54 PM. Rahu kaal 3:12 PM to 4:33 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

Sun and moon

Sunrise7:03 AM
Sunset5:54 PM
Moonrise3:24 PM
Moonset1:47 AM, Wed, Oct 21

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:18 AM to 6:11 AM
AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:07 PM to 12:50 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

Rahu kaal3:12 PM to 4:33 PM
Yamaganda9:46 AM to 11:07 AM
Gulika12:29 PM to 1:50 PM

The five limbs

TithiLunar dayShukla Dashamiuntil 4:42 AM, Wed, Oct 21, then Ekadashi
NakshatraThe Moon's starShravanauntil 8:31 AM
YogaSun and Moon togetherShoolauntil 3:19 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayTaitilauntil 4:07 PM
WeekdayVara, from sunriseTuesdayHanuman and Durga's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Ashwin

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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