Panchang for Saturday, May 9, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Saturday, May 9, 2026 is Krishna Ashtami, the 8th day of the waning moon.
Sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 8:03 PM. Rahu kaal 9:24 AM to 11:11 AM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise5:51 AM
Sunset8:03 PM
Moonrise2:30 AM, Sun, May 10
Moonset12:03 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:33 AM to 5:12 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:29 PM to 1:26 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal9:24 AM to 11:11 AM
- Yamaganda2:44 PM to 4:30 PM
- Gulika5:51 AM to 7:38 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayKrishna Ashtamiuntil 5:37 AM, Sun, May 10, then Navami
NakshatraThe Moon's starShravanauntil 1:54 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherShuklauntil 5:05 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayBalavauntil 5:10 PM
WeekdayVara, from sunriseSaturdayShani's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha
Coming up in Philadelphia
- Apara EkadashiTue, May 12
- Masik ShivratriThu, May 14
- Pradosh VratThu, May 14
- AmavasyaSat, May 16
- Shani JayantiSat, May 16
- Vat Savitri VratSat, May 16
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Calculated for 39.95° N, 75.16° 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