Panchang for Monday, August 17, 2026 in Santa Clara, California
Monday, August 17, 2026 is Shukla Shashthi, the 6th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 7:57 PM. Rahu kaal 8:07 AM to 9:49 AM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset7:57 PM- Moonrise11:55 AM
- Moonset10:21 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:02 AM to 5:44 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:45 PM to 1:39 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal8:07 AM to 9:49 AM
- Yamaganda11:30 AM to 1:12 PM
- Gulika2:53 PM to 4:34 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Shashthiuntil 5:21 AM, Tue, Aug 18, then Saptami
NakshatraThe Moon's starChitrauntil 4:28 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherShubhauntil 2:58 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 4:51 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseMondayShiva's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Shravana
Coming up in Santa Clara
More dates
Sun, Aug 16 · Tue, Aug 18 · August 2026 in Santa Clara · Today
Other cities
New York · Edison · Jersey City · Chicago · Houston · Dallas · Atlanta · Washington, DC · Boston · Philadelphia · Seattle · Los Angeles · San Jose · Fremont · Cupertino · Sunnyvale · Toronto · Brampton · London · Leicester · Sydney
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