Panchang for Wednesday, December 30, 2026 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Wednesday, December 30, 2026 is Krishna Ashtami, the 8th day of the waning moon.
Sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 4:55 PM. Rahu kaal 12:11 PM to 1:22 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise7:26 AM
Sunset4:55 PM
Moonrise12:55 AM, Thu, Dec 31
Moonset11:28 AM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:30 AM to 6:28 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:52 AM to 12:30 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal12:11 PM to 1:22 PM
- Yamaganda8:37 AM to 9:49 AM
- Gulika11:00 AM to 12:11 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayKrishna Ashtamiuntil 2:03 AM, Thu, Dec 31, then Navami
NakshatraThe Moon's starHastauntil 5:43 AM, Thu, Dec 31
YogaSun and Moon togetherShobhanauntil 1:55 AM, Thu, Dec 31
KaranaHalf a lunar dayBalavauntil 1:59 PM
WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Pausha
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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