Edison panchang, 9 May 2026
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 20:00 Moonrise 01:59 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
05:48 to 20:00- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:48 – 07:34
- Durmuhurta 05:48 – 06:45
- Durmuhurta 06:45 – 07:41
- Rahu Kalam 09:21 – 11:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 14:40 – 16:27
- 13:54 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:05 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:00 to 05:47 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:00 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:43 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 05:37 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 05:37 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 05:37 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 13:54 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 17:05
- Karana Balava until 17:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:54 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:05 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:43 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 05:37 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 05:37 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:48 – 07:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:48 – 06:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:45 – 07:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:21 – 11:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:40 – 16:27
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 11:55 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 10:50 – 13:00
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. 04:29 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:25 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:00 – 21:57
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:48 – 13:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:37 – 05:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:48 – 07:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:34 – 09:21 | Good |
| Rog | 09:21 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:07 – 12:54 | Bad |
| Char | 12:54 – 14:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:40 – 16:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:27 – 18:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:13 – 20:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:00 – 21:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:13 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:27 – 23:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:40 – 00:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:53 – 02:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:07 – 03:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:20 – 04:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:33 – 05:47 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
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:21 NowSun
- 10:32 NowVenus
- 11:43 NowMercury
- 12:54 NowMoon
- 14:05 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSun
- 00:53 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:31 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 04:58 NowMars
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:48 NowJupiter
- 07:48 NowMars
- 08:48 NowSun
- 09:48 NowVenus
- 10:48 NowMercury
- 11:48 NowMoon
- 12:48 NowSaturn
- 13:48 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:48 NowSun
- 16:48 NowVenus
- 17:48 NowMercury
- 18:48 NowMoon
- 19:48 NowSaturn
- 20:48 NowJupiter
- 21:48 NowMars
- 22:48 NowSun
- 23:48 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMercury
- 01:48 NowMoon
- 02:48 NowSaturn
- 03:48 NowJupiter
- 04:48 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 04:46 Pisces
- 04:46 – 06:08 Aries
- 06:08 – 07:56 Taurus
- 07:56 – 10:14 Gemini
- 10:14 – 12:46 Cancer
- 12:46 – 15:18 Leo
- 15:18 – 17:49 Virgo
- 17:49 – 20:21 Libra
- 20:21 – 22:47 Scorpio
- 22:47 – 00:47 next day Sagittarius
- 00:47 – 02:18 next day Capricorn
- 02:18 – 03:31 next day Aquarius
- 03:31 – 04:42 next day Pisces
- 04:42 – 05:47 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