Panchang for Wednesday, December 9, 2026 in New York, New York

Wednesday, December 9, 2026 · Eastern Time (EST)

Wednesday, December 9, 2026 is Shukla Pratipada, the 1st day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 4:28 PM. Rahu kaal 11:48 AM to 12:58 PM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise7:08 AM
• Sunset4:28 PM
• Moonrise8:04 AM
• Moonset4:36 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:11 AM to 6:10 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:30 AM to 12:07 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal11:48 AM to 12:58 PM
• Yamaganda8:18 AM to 9:28 AM
• Gulika10:38 AM to 11:48 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Pratipadauntil 10:16 PM, then Dwitiya
• NakshatraThe Moon's starJyeshthauntil 10:30 AM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherShoolauntil 10:53 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayKimstughnauntil 9:02 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Margashirsha

Coming up in New York

• Vivah PanchamiSun, Dec 13

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Calculated for 40.71° N, 74.01° 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