Edison panchang, 17 August 2026
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 19:51 Moonrise 11:39 Shravana 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
06:11 to 19:51- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:54 – 09:36
- Yamaganda 11:18 – 13:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:34 – 13:28
- Durmuhurta 13:28 – 14:23
- Gulika Kalam 14:43 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta 16:12 – 17:07
- 06:49 Moon enters Libra
- 07:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 07:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:59 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 19:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 19:50 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:51 to 06:12 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:51 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 07:30
- Nakshatra Chitra until 19:28 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 17:59
- Karana Balava until 07:30, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:49 Moon enters Libra
- 07:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 07:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:59 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 19:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 19:50 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:18 – 13:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:28 – 14:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:43 – 16:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:12 – 17:07
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:11 – 19:28
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 06:35 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 06:11 – 07:38
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. 04:49 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:34 – 13:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:51 – 21:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:28 – 06:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:11 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:54 – 09:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:36 – 11:18 | Good |
| Rog | 11:18 – 13:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:01 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Char | 14:43 – 16:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:26 – 18:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:08 – 19:51 | Good |
| Char | 19:51 – 21:08 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:08 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:26 – 23:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:44 – 01:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:01 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:19 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:37 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:54 – 06:12 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:11 NowMoon
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:44 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:51 NowVenus
- 20:42 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:01 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:11 NowMoon
- 07:11 NowSaturn
- 08:11 NowJupiter
- 09:11 NowMars
- 10:11 NowSun
- 11:11 NowVenus
- 12:11 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:11 NowSaturn
- 15:11 NowJupiter
- 16:11 NowMars
- 17:11 NowSun
- 18:11 NowVenus
- 19:11 NowMercury
- 20:11 NowMoon
- 21:11 NowSaturn
- 22:11 NowJupiter
- 23:11 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:11 NowMercury
- 03:11 NowMoon
- 04:11 NowSaturn
- 05:11 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:13 Cancer
- 06:13 – 08:44 Leo
- 08:44 – 11:15 Virgo
- 11:15 – 13:48 Libra
- 13:48 – 16:14 Scorpio
- 16:14 – 18:14 Sagittarius
- 18:14 – 19:45 Capricorn
- 19:45 – 20:58 Aquarius
- 20:58 – 22:09 Pisces
- 22:09 – 23:31 Aries
- 23:31 – 01:19 next day Taurus
- 01:19 – 03:37 next day Gemini
- 03:37 – 06:09 next day Cancer
- 06:09 – 06:12 next day Leo
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