Edison panchang, 16 March 2026
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 19:04 Moonrise 06:00 Phalguna 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
07:08 to 19:04- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:38 – 10:07
- Yamaganda 11:37 – 13:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:30
- Durmuhurta 13:30 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam 14:35 – 16:05
- Durmuhurta 15:53 – 16:41
- 08:44 Moon enters Aquarius
- 12:07 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:04 to 07:07 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:04 – 21:28
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:52 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 22:45 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 23:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:53 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 23:53
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 20:52 · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddha until 22:45
- Karana Gara until 12:07, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:44 Moon enters Aquarius
- 12:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:52 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 22:45 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 23:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:53 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:38 – 10:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:37 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:30 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:35 – 16:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:53 – 16:41
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:53 – 11:29 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. 05:31 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:04 – 21:28
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:08 – 08:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:38 – 10:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:07 – 11:37 | Good |
| Rog | 11:37 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:06 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Char | 14:35 – 16:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:05 – 17:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:34 – 19:04 | Good |
| Char | 19:04 – 20:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:34 – 22:05 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:05 – 23:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:35 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:05 – 02:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:36 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:06 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:36 – 07:07 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:08 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:07 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:08 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 10:08 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:08 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:08 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:08 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:08 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:08 NowVenus
- 03:08 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 06:08 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 05:54 Capricorn
- 05:54 – 07:08 Aquarius
- 07:08 – 08:18 Pisces
- 08:18 – 09:40 Aries
- 09:40 – 11:29 Taurus
- 11:29 – 13:47 Gemini
- 13:47 – 16:18 Cancer
- 16:18 – 18:50 Leo
- 18:50 – 21:21 Virgo
- 21:21 – 23:53 Libra
- 23:53 – 02:19 next day Scorpio
- 02:19 – 04:20 next day Sagittarius
- 04:20 – 05:50 next day Capricorn
- 05:50 – 07:04 next day Aquarius
- 07:04 – 07:07 next day Pisces
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