Panchang for Wednesday, May 12, 2027 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Wednesday, May 12, 2027 · Eastern Time (EDT)

Wednesday, May 12, 2027 is Shukla Saptami, the 7th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 8:11 PM. Rahu kaal 1:05 PM to 2:51 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Ganga Saptami

Sun and moon

• Sunrise5:59 AM
• Sunset8:11 PM
• Moonrise12:07 PM
• Moonset2:04 AM, Thu, May 13

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:40 AM to 5:19 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:36 PM to 1:33 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal1:05 PM to 2:51 PM
• Yamaganda7:45 AM to 9:32 AM
• Gulika11:18 AM to 1:05 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Saptamiuntil 1:43 PM, then Ashtami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starAshleshauntil 4:10 AM, Thu, May 13
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVriddhiuntil 1:49 AM, Thu, May 13
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVanijauntil 1:43 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Vaishakha

Coming up in Washington, DC

• Sita NavamiThu, May 13
• Mohini EkadashiSun, May 16
• Pradosh VratMon, May 17
• Narasimha JayantiTue, May 18
• Purnima VratWed, May 19

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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