Panchang for Wednesday, January 21, 2026 in Santa Clara, California
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 is Shukla Tritiya, the 3rd day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 5:20 PM. Rahu kaal 12:19 PM to 1:35 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:20 PM- Moonrise9:09 AM
- Moonset8:28 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:26 AM to 6:22 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:59 AM to 12:39 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal12:19 PM to 1:35 PM
- Yamaganda8:34 AM to 9:49 AM
- Gulika11:04 AM to 12:19 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 Santa Clara
- 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 37.35° N, 121.96° 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