Edison panchang, 4 May 2025
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 19:55 Moonrise 12:15 Vaishakha month
Edison, New Jersey, United States · 40.52°, -74.41° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 19:55- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 12:54 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam 16:25 – 18:10
- Durmuhurta 18:03 – 18:59
- Rahu Kalam 18:10 – 19:55
- 09:51 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:11 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
19:55 to 05:52 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:55 – 21:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 22:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:31 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 22:06
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 04:31 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ganda until 15:11
- Karana Vishti until 09:51, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:51 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:11 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 22:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 22:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:31 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:49 – 09:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:54 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:25 – 18:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:03 – 18:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:10 – 19:55
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 03:03 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 01:58 – 04:07 next day
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. 04:33 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:55 – 21:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:31 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:53 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:39 – 09:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:24 – 11:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:09 – 12:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:54 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:39 – 16:25 | Good |
| Rog | 16:25 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:10 – 19:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:24 | Good |
| Char | 22:24 – 23:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:39 – 00:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:54 – 02:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:08 – 03:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:23 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:38 – 05:52 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
- 05:53 NowSun
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:44 NowJupiter
- 12:54 NowMars
- 14:04 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:35 NowMoon
- 18:45 NowSaturn
- 19:55 NowJupiter
- 20:45 NowMars
- 21:35 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:14 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMoon
- 00:54 NowSaturn
- 01:43 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 05:53 NowSun
- 06:53 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:53 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:53 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 17:53 NowJupiter
- 18:53 NowMars
- 19:53 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:53 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:53 NowMars
- 02:53 NowSun
- 03:53 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:04 Pisces
- 05:04 – 06:27 Aries
- 06:27 – 08:15 Taurus
- 08:15 – 10:33 Gemini
- 10:33 – 13:05 Cancer
- 13:05 – 15:36 Leo
- 15:36 – 18:07 Virgo
- 18:07 – 20:40 Libra
- 20:40 – 23:05 Scorpio
- 23:05 – 01:06 next day Sagittarius
- 01:06 – 02:37 next day Capricorn
- 02:37 – 03:50 next day Aquarius
- 03:50 – 05:00 next day Pisces
- 05:00 – 05:52 next day Aries
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