Atlanta panchang, 16 May 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 20:31 Moonrise 06:02 Vaishakha month
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · 33.75°, -84.39° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 20:31- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:37 – 08:21
- Durmuhurta 06:37 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta 07:32 – 08:28
- Rahu Kalam 10:05 – 11:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 14:01
- Yamaganda 15:18 – 17:02
- 08:00 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 13:16 Moon enters Taurus
- 16:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 16:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
20:31 to 06:36 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:31 – 22:32
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:45 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 16:01
- Nakshatra Bharani until 08:00 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 20:45
- Karana Naga until 16:01, then Kimstughna
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:00 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 13:16 Moon enters Taurus
- 16:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 16:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 20:45 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 08:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:37 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:32 – 08:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:05 – 11:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 17:02
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 20:45 – 23:09
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:16 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 14:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:31 – 22:32
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:02 – 06:36 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:02 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:37 – 08:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:21 – 10:05 | Good |
| Rog | 10:05 – 11:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:49 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Char | 13:34 – 15:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:18 – 17:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:02 – 18:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:46 – 20:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:31 – 21:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:46 – 23:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:02 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:18 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:33 – 02:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:49 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:05 – 05:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:20 – 06:36 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:46 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 10:05 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:24 NowMercury
- 13:34 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:24 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:05 NowSaturn
- 04:55 NowJupiter
- 05:45 NowMars
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 06:35 Aries
- 06:35 – 08:28 Taurus
- 08:28 – 10:44 Gemini
- 10:44 – 13:09 Cancer
- 13:09 – 15:32 Leo
- 15:32 – 17:54 Virgo
- 17:54 – 20:18 Libra
- 20:18 – 22:40 Scorpio
- 22:40 – 00:42 next day Sagittarius
- 00:42 – 02:20 next day Capricorn
- 02:20 – 03:42 next day Aquarius
- 03:42 – 05:01 next day Pisces
- 05:01 – 06:31 next day Aries
- 06:31 – 06:36 next day Taurus
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in EDT (UTC-4) · Method