Panchang for Wednesday, January 21, 2026 in Los Angeles, California

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 is Shukla Tritiya, the 3rd day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 5:13 PM. Rahu kaal 12:05 PM to 1:22 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:56 AM
Sunset5:13 PM
Moonrise8:50 AM
Moonset8:15 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:06 AM to 6:01 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:44 AM to 12:25 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal12:05 PM to 1:22 PM
- Yamaganda8:13 AM to 9:30 AM
- Gulika10:47 AM to 12:05 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Tritiyauntil 1:18 PM, then Chaturthi
NakshatraThe Moon's starShatabhishauntil 12:56 AM, Thu, Jan 22
YogaSun and Moon togetherVariyanauntil 4:07 AM, Thu, Jan 22
KaranaHalf a lunar dayGarauntil 1:18 PM
WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Magha
Coming up in Los Angeles
- Ganesh Jayanti (Maghi Ganesh)Thu, Jan 22
- Vasant PanchamiFri, Jan 23
- Bhishma AshtamiSun, Jan 25
- Ratha SaptamiSun, Jan 25
- Jaya EkadashiWed, Jan 28
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Calculated for 34.05° N, 118.24° W in Pacific 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