Panchang for Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is Shukla Saptami, the 7th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 7:52 PM. Rahu kaal 1:04 PM to 2:46 PM.
This day's festivals and vrats
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:16 AM
Sunset7:52 PM- Moonrise1:55 PM
- Moonset11:05 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:53 AM to 5:35 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:37 PM to 1:31 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal1:04 PM to 2:46 PM
- Yamaganda7:58 AM to 9:40 AM
- Gulika11:22 AM to 1:04 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Saptamiuntil 9:50 AM, then Ashtami
NakshatraThe Moon's starVishakhauntil 11:38 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherBrahmauntil 6:13 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayVanijauntil 9:50 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Shravana
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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