Panchang for Boston
Saturday, 3 January 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Boston on Saturday, 3 January 2026: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 4:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:32 AM–10:41 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 2:00 AM
Nakshatra
Punarvasupada 1
until 4:41 AM
Yoga
Indra
until 6:46 PM
Karana
Balava
until 3:29 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:14 AM
Sunset
4:24 PM
Moonrise
4:36 PM
Moonset
8:30 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:32 AM–10:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:58 PM–2:07 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:14 AM–8:23 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:31 AM – 12:08 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:16 AM – 6:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:45 AM – 7:14 AM
Vijaya
1:21 PM – 1:58 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:24 PM – 5:53 PM
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:31 AM – 3:58 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:50 PM – 7:17 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:14 AM – 7:51 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:14 AM–11:13 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
11:13 PM–7:14 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:14 AM–4:41 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
4:41 AM–7:14 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva 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–11:03 AM | Venus |
| 11:03 AM–11:49 AM | Mercury |
| 11:49 AM–12:35 PM | Moon |
| 12:35 PM–1:21 PM | Saturn |
| 1:21 PM–2:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:07 PM–2:53 PM | Mars |
| 2:53 PM–3:39 PM | Sun |
| 3:39 PM–4:24 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 4:24 PM–5:39 PM | Mercury |
| 5:39 PM–6:53 PM | Moon |
| 6:53 PM–8:07 PM | Saturn |
| 8:07 PM–9:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:21 PM–10:35 PM | Mars |
| 10:35 PM–11:49 PM | Sun |
| 11:49 PM–1:03 AM | Venus |
| 1:03 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.