Edison panchang, 18 April 2026
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 19:38 Moonrise 06:32 Vaishakha 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
06:15 to 19:38- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:15 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta 06:15 – 07:09
- Durmuhurta 07:09 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam 09:36 – 11:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:24
- Yamaganda 14:37 – 16:18
- 14:26 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:38 to 06:14 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:38 – 21:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:40 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 01:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:01 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 01:19 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 21:40 · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 14:26
- Karana Balava until 15:01, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:26 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:40 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 01:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:01 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:15 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:15 – 07:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:09 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:36 – 11:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:37 – 16:18
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. 04:50 – 05:33
- 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 19:38 – 21:45
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:15 – 07:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:56 – 09:36 | Good |
| Rog | 09:36 – 11:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:16 – 12:57 | Bad |
| Char | 12:57 – 14:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:37 – 16:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:18 – 17:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:58 – 19:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:38 – 20:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:58 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:17 – 23:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:37 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:56 – 02:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:15 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:35 – 04:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:54 – 06:14 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
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:22 NowJupiter
- 08:29 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:43 NowVenus
- 11:50 NowMercury
- 12:57 NowMoon
- 14:04 NowSaturn
- 15:11 NowJupiter
- 16:18 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:31 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:10 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:49 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:28 NowJupiter
- 05:21 NowMars
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:15 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:15 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:15 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:15 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:15 NowMercury
- 02:15 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:15 NowJupiter
- 05:15 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 04:58 Aquarius
- 04:58 – 06:08 Pisces
- 06:08 – 07:30 Aries
- 07:30 – 09:19 Taurus
- 09:19 – 11:37 Gemini
- 11:37 – 14:09 Cancer
- 14:09 – 16:40 Leo
- 16:40 – 19:11 Virgo
- 19:11 – 21:44 Libra
- 21:44 – 00:09 next day Scorpio
- 00:09 – 02:10 next day Sagittarius
- 02:10 – 03:41 next day Capricorn
- 03:41 – 04:54 next day Aquarius
- 04:54 – 06:04 next day Pisces
- 06:04 – 06:14 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