Panchang for Friday, May 1, 2026 in Edison, New Jersey

Friday, May 1, 2026 · Eastern Time (EDT)

Friday, May 1, 2026 is Purnima, the full moon day.

Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 7:53 PM. Rahu kaal 11:10 AM to 12:55 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Vaishakha Purnima (Buddha Purnima)

Sun and moon

• Sunrise5:57 AM
• Sunset7:53 PM
• Moonrise8:23 PM
• Moonset5:52 AM, Sat, May 2

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:36 AM to 5:16 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:27 PM to 1:23 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal11:10 AM to 12:55 PM
• Yamaganda4:24 PM to 6:09 PM
• Gulika7:41 AM to 9:26 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayPurnimauntil 1:23 PM, then Pratipada
• NakshatraThe Moon's starSwatiuntil 7:05 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherSiddhiuntil 11:42 AM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayBavauntil 1:23 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Vaishakha

Coming up in Edison

• Sankashti ChaturthiMon, May 4

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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