Panchang for Boston
Saturday, 4 January 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Boston on Saturday, 4 January 2025: Shukla Panchami tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 4:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:32 AM–10:41 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 11:32 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 4
until 10:54 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 9:02 PM
Karana
Balava
until 11:32 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:14 AM
Sunset
4:26 PM
Moonrise
10:18 AM
Moonset
9:53 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:32 AM–10:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:59 PM–2:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:14 AM–8:23 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:08 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:16 AM – 6:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:45 AM – 7:14 AM
Vijaya
1:22 PM – 1:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:26 PM – 5:54 PM
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:10 AM – 3:42 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:00 PM – 6:32 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:14 AM – 7:51 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:14 AM–4:05 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
4:05 AM–7:14 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:14 AM–10:54 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:54 AM–7:14 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 7:14 AM–8:00 AM | Saturn |
| 8:00 AM–8:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:46 AM–9:32 AM | Mars |
| 9:32 AM–10:18 AM | Sun |
| 10:18 AM–11:04 AM | Venus |
| 11:04 AM–11:50 AM | Mercury |
| 11:50 AM–12:36 PM | Moon |
| 12:36 PM–1:22 PM | Saturn |
| 1:22 PM–2:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:08 PM–2:54 PM | Mars |
| 2:54 PM–3:40 PM | Sun |
| 3:40 PM–4:26 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 4:26 PM–5:40 PM | Mercury |
| 5:40 PM–6:54 PM | Moon |
| 6:54 PM–8:08 PM | Saturn |
| 8:08 PM–9:22 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:22 PM–10:36 PM | Mars |
| 10:36 PM–11:50 PM | Sun |
| 11:50 PM–1:04 AM | Venus |
| 1:04 AM–2:18 AM | Mercury |
| 2:18 AM–3:32 AM | Moon |
| 3:32 AM–4:46 AM | Saturn |
| 4:46 AM–6:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:00 AM–7:14 AM | Mars |
More for Boston: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Boston (42.36, -71.06, America/New_York) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.