Panchang for Wednesday, September 23, 2026 in Santa Clara, California
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 is Shukla Dwadashi, the 12th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 7:03 PM. Rahu kaal 1:00 PM to 2:31 PM.
This day's festivals and vrats
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:57 AM
Sunset7:03 PM- Moonrise5:42 PM
- Moonset4:45 AM, Thu, Sep 24
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:22 AM to 6:09 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:36 PM to 1:24 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal1:00 PM to 2:31 PM
- Yamaganda8:27 AM to 9:58 AM
- Gulika11:29 AM to 1:00 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Dwadashiuntil 10:21 AM, then Trayodashi
NakshatraThe Moon's starDhanishtauntil 10:05 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherDhritiuntil 3:23 AM, Thu, Sep 24
KaranaHalf a lunar dayBalavauntil 10:21 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Bhadrapada
Coming up in Santa Clara
- Anant Chaturdashi (Ganesh Visarjan)Fri, Sep 25
- Purnima VratFri, Sep 25
- Pitru PakshaSat, Sep 26
- Pitru PakshaSun, Sep 27
- Pitru PakshaMon, Sep 28
- Pitru PakshaTue, Sep 29
- Sankashti ChaturthiTue, Sep 29
- Pitru PakshaWed, Sep 30
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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