Panchang for Boston
Wednesday, 20 May 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Boston on Wednesday, 20 May 2026: Shukla Panchami tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:17 AM, sunset 8:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:40 PM–2:30 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 10:57 PM
Nakshatra
Punarvasupada 2
until 6:42 PM
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:29 AM
Karana
Bava
until 12:13 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Moonrise
8:47 AM
Moonset
12:33 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:40 PM–2:30 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:07 AM–8:58 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:49 AM–12:40 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:10 PM–1:09 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:10 PM – 1:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:03 AM – 4:40 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:21 AM – 5:17 AM
Vijaya
3:07 PM – 4:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:03 PM – 8:58 PM
Nishita
12:21 AM – 12:58 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:17 AM – 6:42 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:42 PM – 5:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:30 PM – 5:58 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:42 AM – 9:10 AM
2:15 AM – 3:45 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:10 PM – 1:09 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:17 AM–1:09 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
1:09 PM–5:17 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:17 AM–6:42 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
6:42 PM–5:17 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
| 5:17 AM–6:30 AM | Mercury |
| 6:30 AM–7:44 AM | Moon |
| 7:44 AM–8:58 AM | Saturn |
| 8:58 AM–10:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:12 AM–11:26 AM | Mars |
| 11:26 AM–12:40 PM | Sun |
| 12:40 PM–1:53 PM | Venus |
| 1:53 PM–3:07 PM | Mercury |
| 3:07 PM–4:21 PM | Moon |
| 4:21 PM–5:35 PM | Saturn |
| 5:35 PM–6:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:49 PM–8:03 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 8:03 PM–8:49 PM | Sun |
| 8:49 PM–9:35 PM | Venus |
| 9:35 PM–10:21 PM | Mercury |
| 10:21 PM–11:08 PM | Moon |
| 11:08 PM–11:54 PM | Saturn |
| 11:54 PM–12:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:40 AM–1:27 AM | Mars |
| 1:27 AM–2:13 AM | Sun |
| 2:13 AM–2:59 AM | Venus |
| 2:59 AM–3:46 AM | Mercury |
| 3:46 AM–4:32 AM | Moon |
| 4:32 AM–5:18 AM | Saturn |
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Computed for Boston (42.36, -71.06, America/New_York) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.