Edison panchang, 6 May 2026
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 19:57 Moonrise 00:10 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
05:51 to 19:57- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:37 – 09:23
- Gulika Kalam 11:08 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:26 – 13:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:22 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:54 – 14:40
- 06:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 11:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:42 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
19:57 to 05:50 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:57 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:44 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 00:44 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 06:23 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 15:42
- Karana Kaulava until 11:34, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 11:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:42 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 00:44 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:37 – 09:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:26 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:54 – 14:40
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. 04:32 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:57 – 21:55
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:51 – 07:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:37 – 09:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:23 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:08 – 12:54 | Good |
| Rog | 12:54 – 14:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:40 – 16:25 | Bad |
| Char | 16:25 – 18:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:11 – 19:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:57 – 21:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:11 – 22:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:25 – 23:39 | Good |
| Char | 23:39 – 00:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:53 – 02:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:08 – 03:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:22 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:36 – 05:50 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
- 05:51 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:23 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 14:05 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:36 NowJupiter
- 18:46 NowMars
- 19:57 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:25 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:43 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:22 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
- 05:51 NowMercury
- 06:51 NowMoon
- 07:51 NowSaturn
- 08:51 NowJupiter
- 09:51 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:51 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:51 NowSaturn
- 15:51 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:51 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:51 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:51 NowVenus
- 02:51 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:51 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 04:57 Pisces
- 04:57 – 06:20 Aries
- 06:20 – 08:08 Taurus
- 08:08 – 10:26 Gemini
- 10:26 – 12:58 Cancer
- 12:58 – 15:29 Leo
- 15:29 – 18:00 Virgo
- 18:00 – 20:33 Libra
- 20:33 – 22:59 Scorpio
- 22:59 – 00:59 next day Sagittarius
- 00:59 – 02:30 next day Capricorn
- 02:30 – 03:43 next day Aquarius
- 03:43 – 04:53 next day Pisces
- 04:53 – 05:50 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