Panchang for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 is Krishna Saptami, the 7th day of the waning moon.
Sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 8:15 PM. Rahu kaal 1:14 PM to 2:59 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset8:15 PM
Moonrise11:44 PM
Moonset1:28 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:53 AM to 5:33 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:46 PM to 1:42 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal1:14 PM to 2:59 PM
- Yamaganda7:58 AM to 9:43 AM
- Gulika11:29 AM to 1:14 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayKrishna Saptamiuntil 11:13 AM, then Ashtami
NakshatraThe Moon's starAshwiniuntil 11:48 AM
YogaSun and Moon togetherShoolauntil 7:58 AM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayBavauntil 11:13 AM
WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Shravana
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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