Panchang for Wednesday, January 7, 2026 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 is Krishna Panchami, the 5th day of the waning moon.
Sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 5:02 PM. Rahu kaal 12:15 PM to 1:27 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise7:27 AM
Sunset5:02 PM- Moonrise10:08 PM
- Moonset10:11 AM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:32 AM to 6:29 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:55 AM to 12:34 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal12:15 PM to 1:27 PM
- Yamaganda8:39 AM to 9:51 AM
- Gulika11:03 AM to 12:15 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayKrishna Panchamiuntil 8:04 PM, then Shashthi
NakshatraThe Moon's starPurva Phalguniuntil 1:54 AM, Thu, Jan 8
YogaSun and Moon togetherAyushmanuntil 8:03 AM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 8:07 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Magha
Coming up in Washington, DC
- BhogiTue, Jan 13
- Shattila EkadashiTue, Jan 13
- LohriTue, Jan 13
- Magh BihuWed, Jan 14
- Makar SankrantiWed, Jan 14
- Thai PongalWed, Jan 14
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Calculated for 38.90° N, 77.04° 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