Panchang for Wednesday 20 May 2026 in Sydney, New South Wales
Wednesday 20 May 2026 is Shukla Chaturthi, the 4th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 4:59 PM. Rahu kaal 11:52 AM to 1:09 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:44 AM
Sunset4:59 PM- Moonrise10:32 AM
- Moonset8:12 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:54 AM to 5:49 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:31 AM to 12:12 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal11:52 AM to 1:09 PM
- Yamaganda8:01 AM to 9:18 AM
- Gulika10:35 AM to 11:52 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Chaturthiuntil 3:37 PM, then Panchami
NakshatraThe Moon's starArdrauntil 10:41 AM
YogaSun and Moon togetherShoolauntil 6:39 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayVishtiuntil 3:37 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha (adhika, the extra month)
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Calculated for 33.87° S, 151.21° E in Sydney 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