Panchang for Monday, December 21, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts

Monday, December 21, 2026 · Eastern Time (EST)

Monday, December 21, 2026 is Shukla Trayodashi, the 13th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 7:10 AM, sunset 4:15 PM. Rahu kaal 8:18 AM to 9:26 AM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Pradosh Vrat

Sun and moon

• Sunrise7:10 AM
• Sunset4:15 PM
• Moonrise1:48 PM
• Moonset5:41 AM, Tue, Dec 22

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:11 AM to 6:10 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:24 AM to 12:01 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal8:18 AM to 9:26 AM
• Yamaganda10:34 AM to 11:42 AM
• Gulika12:50 PM to 1:59 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Trayodashiuntil 3:54 AM, Tue, Dec 22, then Chaturdashi
• NakshatraThe Moon's starKrittikauntil 12:15 AM, Tue, Dec 22
• YogaSun and Moon togetherSiddhauntil 3:01 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 5:34 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseMondayShiva's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Margashirsha

Coming up in Boston

• Annapurna JayantiWed, Dec 23
• Dattatreya JayantiWed, Dec 23
• Purnima VratWed, Dec 23
• Sankashti ChaturthiSat, Dec 26

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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