Panchang for Wednesday, May 27, 2026 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 is Shukla Dwadashi, the 12th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 8:24 PM. Rahu kaal 1:06 PM to 2:55 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise5:47 AM
Sunset8:24 PM- Moonrise5:19 PM
- Moonset3:42 AM, Thu, May 28
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:32 AM to 5:09 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:36 PM to 1:35 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal1:06 PM to 2:55 PM
- Yamaganda7:37 AM to 9:26 AM
- Gulika11:16 AM to 1:06 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Dwadashiuntil 10:27 PM, then Trayodashi
NakshatraThe Moon's starChitrauntil 10:38 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherVyatipatauntil 5:54 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayBavauntil 9:37 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha (adhika, the extra month)
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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