Edison panchang, 20 January 2026
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:00 Moonrise 08:31 Magha 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
07:17 to 17:00- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:14 – 09:53
- Yamaganda 09:43 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:28
- Gulika Kalam 12:08 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam 14:34 – 15:47
- 09:31 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 16:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:13 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:00 to 07:17 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:00 – 19:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 16:13
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 03:28 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 09:31
- Karana Kaulava until 16:13, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:31 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 16:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:14 – 09:53
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:31 – 08:28 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:43 – 10:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:34 – 15:47
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:17 – 03:28 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:28 – 07:17 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. 05:23 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:00 – 19:51
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:13 – 07:17 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:28 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:17 – 08:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:30 – 09:43 | Bad |
| Char | 09:43 – 10:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:56 – 12:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:08 – 13:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:21 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:34 – 15:47 | Good |
| Rog | 15:47 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:00 – 18:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:47 – 20:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:34 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:21 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:08 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:55 – 03:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:42 – 05:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:30 – 07:17 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
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:06 NowSun
- 08:54 NowVenus
- 09:43 NowMercury
- 10:31 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:08 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:34 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:11 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 18:11 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:31 NowJupiter
- 03:42 NowMars
- 04:54 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:17 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 07:00 Sagittarius
- 07:00 – 08:31 Capricorn
- 08:31 – 09:44 Aquarius
- 09:44 – 10:54 Pisces
- 10:54 – 12:16 Aries
- 12:16 – 14:05 Taurus
- 14:05 – 16:23 Gemini
- 16:23 – 18:55 Cancer
- 18:55 – 21:26 Leo
- 21:26 – 23:57 Virgo
- 23:57 – 02:30 next day Libra
- 02:30 – 04:55 next day Scorpio
- 04:55 – 06:56 next day Sagittarius
- 06:56 – 07:17 next day Capricorn
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