Panchang for Tuesday, May 5, 2026 in Edison, New Jersey

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 · Eastern Time (EDT)

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 is Krishna Chaturthi, the 4th day of the waning moon.

Sunrise 5:52 AM, sunset 7:58 PM. Rahu kaal 4:26 PM to 6:12 PM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise5:52 AM
• Sunset7:58 PM
• Moonrise12:15 AM, Wed, May 6
• Moonset7:53 AM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:32 AM to 5:12 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:26 PM to 1:23 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal4:26 PM to 6:12 PM
• Yamaganda9:23 AM to 11:09 AM
• Gulika12:55 PM to 2:40 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayKrishna Chaturthiuntil 10:22 PM, then Panchami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starMulauntil 6:23 AM, Wed, May 6
• YogaSun and Moon togetherShivauntil 2:45 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayBavauntil 9:08 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseTuesdayHanuman and Durga's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha

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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