Edison panchang, 18 May 2025
Sunrise 05:39 Sunset 20:09 Moonrise 00:57 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
05:39 to 20:09- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:23
- Yamaganda 12:54 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam 16:31 – 18:20
- Durmuhurta 18:13 – 19:11
- Rahu Kalam 18:20 – 20:09
- 08:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:22 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
20:09 to 05:38 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:09 – 22:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:22 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 20:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 20:42 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 20:42
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 09:22 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shukla until 20:22
- Karana Gara until 08:39, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:22 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 20:22 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 20:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 20:42 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:54 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:31 – 18:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:13 – 19:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:20 – 20:09
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 03:24 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 02:22 – 04:26 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. 04:23 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:25 – 13:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:09 – 22:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:39 – 09:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:22 – 05:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:39 – 07:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:28 – 09:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:16 – 11:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:05 – 12:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:54 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:43 – 16:31 | Good |
| Rog | 16:31 – 18:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:20 – 20:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:20 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 23:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:42 – 00:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:53 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:05 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:16 – 04:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:27 – 05:38 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
- 05:39 NowSun
- 06:51 NowVenus
- 08:04 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:54 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:31 NowMercury
- 17:44 NowMoon
- 18:56 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 20:56 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:31 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMoon
- 00:53 NowSaturn
- 01:41 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 04:51 NowMercury
- 05:39 NowSun
- 06:39 NowVenus
- 07:39 NowMercury
- 08:39 NowMoon
- 09:39 NowSaturn
- 10:39 NowJupiter
- 11:39 NowMars
- 12:39 NowSun
- 13:39 NowVenus
- 14:39 NowMercury
- 15:39 NowMoon
- 16:39 NowSaturn
- 17:39 NowJupiter
- 18:39 NowMars
- 19:39 NowSun
- 20:39 NowVenus
- 21:39 NowMercury
- 22:39 NowMoon
- 23:39 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:39 NowJupiter
- 01:39 NowMars
- 02:39 NowSun
- 03:39 NowVenus
- 04:39 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:31 Aries
- 05:31 – 07:20 Taurus
- 07:20 – 09:38 Gemini
- 09:38 – 12:10 Cancer
- 12:10 – 14:41 Leo
- 14:41 – 17:12 Virgo
- 17:12 – 19:45 Libra
- 19:45 – 22:10 Scorpio
- 22:10 – 00:11 next day Sagittarius
- 00:11 – 01:42 next day Capricorn
- 01:42 – 02:55 next day Aquarius
- 02:55 – 04:05 next day Pisces
- 04:05 – 05:28 next day Aries
- 05:28 – 05:38 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