Panchang for Boston
Saturday, 17 January 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Boston on Saturday, 17 January 2026: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 4:39 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:33 AM–10:44 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 1:35 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 2
until 11:44 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 10:48 AM
Karana
Shakuni
until 1:35 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:11 AM
Sunset
4:39 PM
Moonrise
6:43 AM
Moonset
3:20 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:33 AM–10:44 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:06 PM–2:17 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:11 AM–8:22 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:14 AM – 6:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:43 AM – 7:11 AM
Vijaya
1:30 PM – 2:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:39 PM – 6:06 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:32 PM – 8:16 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:07 AM – 9:51 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:11 AM – 7:48 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:11 AM–6:11 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
6:11 AM–7:11 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:11 AM–11:44 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:44 PM–7:11 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 7:11 AM–7:58 AM | Saturn |
| 7:58 AM–8:45 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:45 AM–9:33 AM | Mars |
| 9:33 AM–10:20 AM | Sun |
| 10:20 AM–11:08 AM | Venus |
| 11:08 AM–11:55 AM | Mercury |
| 11:55 AM–12:42 PM | Moon |
| 12:42 PM–1:30 PM | Saturn |
| 1:30 PM–2:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:17 PM–3:04 PM | Mars |
| 3:04 PM–3:52 PM | Sun |
| 3:52 PM–4:39 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 4:39 PM–5:52 PM | Mercury |
| 5:52 PM–7:04 PM | Moon |
| 7:04 PM–8:17 PM | Saturn |
| 8:17 PM–9:30 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:30 PM–10:42 PM | Mars |
| 10:42 PM–11:55 PM | Sun |
| 11:55 PM–1:07 AM | Venus |
| 1:07 AM–2:20 AM | Mercury |
| 2:20 AM–3:32 AM | Moon |
| 3:32 AM–4:45 AM | Saturn |
| 4:45 AM–5:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:57 AM–7:10 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.