Edison panchang, 17 April 2026
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 06:01 Chaitra 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
06:17 to 19:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:57 – 09:37
- Durmuhurta 08:57 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam 11:17 – 12:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:24
- Durmuhurta 13:24 – 14:17
- Yamaganda 16:17 – 17:57
- 07:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 18:15 Yoga becomes Priti
- 18:18 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:37 to 06:15 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:37 – 21:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 04:41 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 04:41 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 07:51
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 00:12 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 18:15
- Karana Naga until 07:51, then Kimstughna
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 18:15 Yoga becomes Priti
- 18:18 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 04:41 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 04:41 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:57 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:17 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:24 – 14:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:17 – 17:57
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. 04:51 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:37 – 21:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:17 – 00:12 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:51 – 04:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:17 – 07:57 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:57 – 09:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:37 – 11:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:17 – 12:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:57 – 14:37 | Good |
| Rog | 14:37 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:17 – 17:57 | Bad |
| Char | 17:57 – 19:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:37 – 20:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:57 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:17 – 23:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:37 – 00:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:56 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:16 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:36 – 04:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:56 – 06:15 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
- 06:17 NowVenus
- 07:23 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:37 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 14:04 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:24 NowSaturn
- 18:31 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:10 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSaturn
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:49 NowMars
- 02:43 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:22 NowMoon
- 06:17 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:02 Aquarius
- 05:02 – 06:12 Pisces
- 06:12 – 07:34 Aries
- 07:34 – 09:23 Taurus
- 09:23 – 11:41 Gemini
- 11:41 – 14:13 Cancer
- 14:13 – 16:44 Leo
- 16:44 – 19:15 Virgo
- 19:15 – 21:48 Libra
- 21:48 – 00:13 next day Scorpio
- 00:13 – 02:14 next day Sagittarius
- 02:14 – 03:45 next day Capricorn
- 03:45 – 04:58 next day Aquarius
- 04:58 – 06:08 next day Pisces
- 06:08 – 06:15 next day Aries
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