Edison panchang, 2 May 2026
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 19:53 Moonrise 21:22 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
05:56 to 19:53- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:56 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta 05:56 – 06:52
- Durmuhurta 06:52 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam 09:25 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 14:39 – 16:24
- 12:14 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:00 Moon enters Scorpio
- 15:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 15:20 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:53 to 05:55 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:53 – 21:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:40 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 04:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 15:20
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 21:40 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 12:14
- Karana Kaulava until 15:20, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:14 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:00 Moon enters Scorpio
- 15:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 15:20 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:40 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 04:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:43 – 12:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:56 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:56 – 06:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:52 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:25 – 11:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:39 – 16:24
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. 04:36 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:53 – 21:53
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:56 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:41 – 09:25 | Good |
| Rog | 09:25 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:10 – 12:54 | Bad |
| Char | 12:54 – 14:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:39 – 16:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:24 – 18:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:08 – 19:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:53 – 21:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:08 – 22:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:23 – 23:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:39 – 00:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:54 – 02:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:09 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:24 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:40 – 05:55 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
- 05:56 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:25 NowSun
- 10:35 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:54 NowMoon
- 14:04 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:43 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:23 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSun
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:44 NowMercury
- 02:34 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:14 NowJupiter
- 05:05 NowMars
- 05:56 NowSaturn
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:56 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 17:56 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:56 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 05:13 Pisces
- 05:13 – 06:35 Aries
- 06:35 – 08:24 Taurus
- 08:24 – 10:42 Gemini
- 10:42 – 13:14 Cancer
- 13:14 – 15:45 Leo
- 15:45 – 18:16 Virgo
- 18:16 – 20:49 Libra
- 20:49 – 23:14 Scorpio
- 23:14 – 01:15 next day Sagittarius
- 01:15 – 02:46 next day Capricorn
- 02:46 – 03:59 next day Aquarius
- 03:59 – 05:09 next day Pisces
- 05:09 – 05:55 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