Edison panchang, 20 May 2026
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 20:10 Moonrise 09:09 Jyeshtha (adhika) 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
05:37 to 20:10- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:27 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:05 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:23 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:54 – 14:43
- 12:12 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:09 Moon enters Cancer
- 18:42 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
20:10 to 05:37 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:10 – 22:04
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 22:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:28 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 22:57
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 18:42 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ganda until 01:28 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:12, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 12:12 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:09 Moon enters Cancer
- 18:42 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 22:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 22:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:28 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:40 – 07:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:54 – 14:43
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. 04:22 – 05:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:25 – 13:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:10 – 22:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:42 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:37 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:27 – 09:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:16 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:05 – 12:54 | Good |
| Rog | 12:54 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:43 – 16:32 | Bad |
| Char | 16:32 – 18:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:21 – 20:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:10 – 21:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:21 – 22:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:32 – 23:43 | Good |
| Char | 23:43 – 00:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:54 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:04 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:26 – 05:37 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
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:50 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:45 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:06 NowJupiter
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 04:50 NowSaturn
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:37 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:37 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:37 NowMercury
- 13:37 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:37 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:25 Aries
- 05:25 – 07:13 Taurus
- 07:13 – 09:31 Gemini
- 09:31 – 12:03 Cancer
- 12:03 – 14:34 Leo
- 14:34 – 17:05 Virgo
- 17:05 – 19:38 Libra
- 19:38 – 22:03 Scorpio
- 22:03 – 00:04 next day Sagittarius
- 00:04 – 01:35 next day Capricorn
- 01:35 – 02:48 next day Aquarius
- 02:48 – 03:58 next day Pisces
- 03:58 – 05:21 next day Aries
- 05:21 – 05:37 next day Taurus
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