Edison panchang, 4 January 2026
Sunrise 07:22 Sunset 16:42 Moonrise 18:17 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
07:22 to 16:42- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:21
- Yamaganda 12:02 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 14:22 – 15:32
- Durmuhurta 15:28 – 16:05
- Rahu Kalam 15:32 – 16:42
- 12:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:17 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
16:42 to 07:22 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:42 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:27
- Nakshatra Pushya until 02:55 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 15:17
- Karana Taitila until 12:39, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:17 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 23:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:45 – 15:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:22 – 15:32
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:17 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:28 – 16:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 16:42
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. 05:25 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:42 – 19:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:22 – 02:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:22 – 08:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:32 – 09:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:42 – 10:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:52 – 12:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:02 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:12 – 14:22 | Good |
| Rog | 14:22 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:32 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:42 – 18:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:32 – 20:22 | Good |
| Char | 20:22 – 22:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:12 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:52 – 03:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:42 – 05:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:32 – 07:22 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
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:09 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:42 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 12:49 NowSun
- 13:36 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:49 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:29 NowMars
- 03:42 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:22 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:22 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:22 NowVenus
- 16:22 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:22 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:22 NowMars
- 21:22 NowSun
- 22:22 NowVenus
- 23:22 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:22 NowSaturn
- 02:22 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
- 05:22 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 06:02 Scorpio
- 06:02 – 08:03 Sagittarius
- 08:03 – 09:34 Capricorn
- 09:34 – 10:47 Aquarius
- 10:47 – 11:57 Pisces
- 11:57 – 13:19 Aries
- 13:19 – 15:08 Taurus
- 15:08 – 17:26 Gemini
- 17:26 – 19:58 Cancer
- 19:58 – 22:29 Leo
- 22:29 – 01:00 next day Virgo
- 01:00 – 03:33 next day Libra
- 03:33 – 05:58 next day Scorpio
- 05:58 – 07:22 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