New Delhi. The Panchang holds great significance in Hinduism. It is essential to consult the Panchang before any auspicious work, travel, investment, or worship. The Panchang is a Hindu time-calculation system based on the positions of the Sun, Moon, and other planets. On Friday, September 4, 2026, the Ashtami Tithi of the Krishna Paksha of the Bhadrapada month will last until 12:13 am. After this, the Navami Tithi will begin. This day is Krishna Janmashtami, and Lord Krishna (Laddu Gopal) is worshipped. Householders will celebrate Janmashtami on Friday. Nishith Kaal Puja will be performed from 11:57 pm to 12:43 am. Sunrise will occur on Friday at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. Moonrise will occur at 11:45 pm and moonset at 1:00 am the next day. According to the Panchang, on September 2, 2026, the Sun will be in the Purva Phalguni Nakshatra, while the Moon will be in the Rohini Nakshatra until approximately 11:04 pm. After this, the Mrigashira Nakshatra will begin. Harshana Yoga will last until approximately 3:44 pm on Friday, followed by Vajra Yoga. Abhijit Muhurta will last from 12:01 pm to 12:50 pm. This is considered the most auspicious time of the day. Amrit Kaal will last from 8:02 pm to 9:32 pm. Rahu Kaal will last from 10:52 am to 12:25 pm, and Gulika Kaal will last from 7:46 am to 9:19 am. Additionally, Yamaganda Kaal will last from 3:31 pm to 5:05 pm. According to traditional beliefs, new ventures should be avoided during these times, as they are considered inauspicious. On Friday, the Sun will be in Leo, while the Moon will be in Taurus. There will be a Dishashul (disastrous) direction in the west. According to astrology and Vastu, travel in this direction should be avoided. If travel is necessary, certain astrological measures can be followed before departing.