Panchang for Friday, January 23, 2026 in Edison, New Jersey

Friday, January 23, 2026 · Eastern Time (EST)

Friday, January 23, 2026 is Shukla Panchami, the 5th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:05 PM. Rahu kaal 10:56 AM to 12:10 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Vasant Panchami

Sun and moon

• Sunrise7:15 AM
• Sunset5:05 PM
• Moonrise9:44 AM
• Moonset10:22 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:21 AM to 6:18 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:50 AM to 12:29 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal10:56 AM to 12:10 PM
• Yamaganda2:37 PM to 3:51 PM
• Gulika8:28 AM to 9:42 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Panchamiuntil 3:16 PM, then Shashthi
• NakshatraThe Moon's starUttara Bhadrapadauntil 3:45 AM, Sat, Jan 24
• YogaSun and Moon togetherShivauntil 3:31 AM, Sat, Jan 24
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayBalavauntil 3:16 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Magha

Coming up in Edison

• Bhishma AshtamiSun, Jan 25
• Ratha SaptamiSun, Jan 25
• Jaya EkadashiWed, Jan 28
• Pradosh VratFri, Jan 30

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Calculated for 40.52° N, 74.41° 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