Edison panchang, 8 May 2026
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 19:59 Moonrise 01:29 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
05:49 to 19:59- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:35 – 09:21
- Durmuhurta 08:39 – 09:36
- Rahu Kalam 11:08 – 12:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:22
- Durmuhurta 13:22 – 14:19
- Yamaganda 16:26 – 18:13
- 11:50 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 15:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
19:59 to 05:48 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:59 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 04:33 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 04:33 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 11:50 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 17:00
- Karana Vishti until 15:46, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:50 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 15:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 04:33 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 09:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:39 – 09:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:22 – 14:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:26 – 18:13
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. 04:30 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 19:59 – 21:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:49 – 11:50
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:50 – 05:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:49 – 07:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:35 – 09:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:21 – 11:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:08 – 12:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:54 – 14:40 | Good |
| Rog | 14:40 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:26 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Char | 18:13 – 19:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:59 – 21:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:12 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:26 – 23:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:40 – 00:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:53 – 02:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:07 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:21 – 04:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:34 – 05:48 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
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:21 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:43 NowMars
- 12:54 NowSun
- 14:05 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:59 NowMars
- 20:48 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:42 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:49 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:49 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:49 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:49 NowSaturn
- 23:49 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
- 04:49 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 04:50 Pisces
- 04:50 – 06:12 Aries
- 06:12 – 08:00 Taurus
- 08:00 – 10:18 Gemini
- 10:18 – 12:50 Cancer
- 12:50 – 15:22 Leo
- 15:22 – 17:52 Virgo
- 17:52 – 20:25 Libra
- 20:25 – 22:51 Scorpio
- 22:51 – 00:51 next day Sagittarius
- 00:51 – 02:22 next day Capricorn
- 02:22 – 03:35 next day Aquarius
- 03:35 – 04:46 next day Pisces
- 04:46 – 05:48 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