PhiladelphiaPanchang
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 · Pennsylvania
The day at a glance
TithiPanchami until 12:44 am+1 next day
NakshatraMula until 06:23 am
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:57 pm–02:43 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:40 am–09:26 am
- Gulika
- 11:11 am–12:57 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:29 pm–01:25 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:08 pm–06:55 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:53 am–05:40 am
- Sunrise
- 05:54 am
- Sunset
- 08:00 pm
Times for Philadelphia (EDT)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:35 am – 05:15 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:53 am – 05:40 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:40 am – 09:26 am
- Gulika
- 11:11 am – 12:57 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:29 pm – 01:25 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:57 pm – 02:43 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:08 pm – 06:55 pm
At sunrise, 05:54 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Krishna Paksha
until 12:44 am+1 next day29% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 4 · Lord: Ketu
until 06:23 am98% elapsed
3Yoga
Siddha
until 03:41 pm61% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 11:34 am57% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 81%
- Sunrise
- 05:54 am
- Sunset
- 08:00 pm
- Dawn
- 05:24 am
- Dusk
- 08:30 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:57 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 5m
- Moonset
- 08:53 am
- Moonrise
- 12:58 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Philadelphia · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/New_York
Today in Philadelphia the sun rises at 05:54 am and sets at 08:00 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Philadelphia's coordinates (39.9524, -75.1636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Philadelphia?
- On May 6, 2026, the tithi in Philadelphia is Panchami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:44 am. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Philadelphia today?
- Rahu Kalam in Philadelphia on May 6, 2026 is from 12:57 pm to 02:43 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.