Panchang for Boston
Friday, 18 August 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Boston on Friday, 18 August 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 7:43 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:06 AM–12:49 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 10:32 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 3
until 1:28 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 10:58 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 10:32 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
Moonrise
7:51 AM
Moonset
8:56 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:06 AM–12:49 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:16 PM–6:00 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:39 AM–9:22 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:22 PM – 1:17 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:34 AM – 5:14 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:54 AM – 5:55 AM
Vijaya
3:07 PM – 4:02 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:43 PM – 8:44 PM
Nishita
12:29 AM – 1:10 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:16 AM – 8:04 AM
Varjyam · avoid
9:31 PM – 11:18 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:41 AM – 9:36 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:55 AM–8:11 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
8:11 PM–5:55 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:55 AM–1:28 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:28 PM–5:55 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
| 5:55 AM–7:04 AM | Venus |
| 7:04 AM–8:13 AM | Mercury |
| 8:13 AM–9:22 AM | Moon |
| 9:22 AM–10:31 AM | Saturn |
| 10:31 AM–11:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:40 AM–12:49 PM | Mars |
| 12:49 PM–1:58 PM | Sun |
| 1:58 PM–3:07 PM | Venus |
| 3:07 PM–4:16 PM | Mercury |
| 4:16 PM–5:25 PM | Moon |
| 5:25 PM–6:34 PM | Saturn |
| 6:34 PM–7:43 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:43 PM–8:34 PM | Mars |
| 8:34 PM–9:25 PM | Sun |
| 9:25 PM–10:16 PM | Venus |
| 10:16 PM–11:07 PM | Mercury |
| 11:07 PM–11:59 PM | Moon |
| 11:59 PM–12:50 AM | Saturn |
| 12:50 AM–1:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:41 AM–2:32 AM | Mars |
| 2:32 AM–3:23 AM | Sun |
| 3:23 AM–4:14 AM | Venus |
| 4:14 AM–5:05 AM | Mercury |
| 5:05 AM–5:56 AM | Moon |
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.