Edison panchang, 24 December 2025
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 16:34 Moonrise 10:27 Pausha month
Edison, New Jersey, United States · 40.52°, -74.41° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:20 to 16:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:29 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam 10:48 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta 11:38 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:57 – 13:06
- 09:16 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:01 Karana becomes Balava
Night
16:34 to 07:20 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:34 – 19:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:48 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 03:13 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 03:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:43 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 03:13 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 21:48 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 04:43 next day
- Karana Bava until 15:01, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:16 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:48 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 03:13 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 03:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:43 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:32 – 06:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:38 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:57 – 13:06
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:20 – 21:48
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. 05:22 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:34 – 19:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:48 – 07:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:20 – 08:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:29 – 09:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:38 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:48 – 11:57 | Good |
| Rog | 11:57 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:06 – 14:15 | Bad |
| Char | 14:15 – 15:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:25 – 16:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:34 – 18:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:25 – 20:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:16 – 22:06 | Good |
| Char | 22:06 – 23:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:57 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:48 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:39 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:30 – 07:20 next day | Bad |
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
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:06 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:02 NowJupiter
- 15:48 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:53 NowMoon
- 06:06 NowSaturn
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:20 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 06:45 Scorpio
- 06:45 – 08:46 Sagittarius
- 08:46 – 10:17 Capricorn
- 10:17 – 11:30 Aquarius
- 11:30 – 12:40 Pisces
- 12:40 – 14:03 Aries
- 14:03 – 15:51 Taurus
- 15:51 – 18:09 Gemini
- 18:09 – 20:41 Cancer
- 20:41 – 23:12 Leo
- 23:12 – 01:43 next day Virgo
- 01:43 – 04:16 next day Libra
- 04:16 – 06:41 next day Scorpio
- 06:41 – 07:20 next day Sagittarius
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 EST (UTC-5) · Method