Panchang for Sunday, May 17, 2026 in Edison, New Jersey
Sunday, May 17, 2026 is Shukla Pratipada, the 1st day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 8:09 PM. Rahu kaal 6:21 PM to 8:09 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise5:39 AM
Sunset8:09 PM- Moonrise5:52 AM
- Moonset9:45 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:23 AM to 5:01 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:25 PM to 1:23 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal6:21 PM to 8:09 PM
- Yamaganda12:54 PM to 2:43 PM
- Gulika4:32 PM to 6:21 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Pratipadauntil 12:11 PM, then Dwitiya
NakshatraThe Moon's starRohiniuntil 2:02 AM, Mon, May 18
YogaSun and Moon togetherAtigandauntil 4:29 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayBavauntil 12:11 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseSundaySurya's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha (adhika, the extra month)
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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