Edison panchang, 18 August 2026

Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 19:49 Moonrise 12:44 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

06:12 to 19:49
  1. Rog
  2. Udveg
  3. Char
  4. Labh
  5. Amrit
  6. Kaal
  7. Shubh
  8. Rog
  • Durmuhurta 08:56 – 09:50
  • Yamaganda 09:36 – 11:19
  • Abhijit Muhurta 12:33 – 13:28
  • Gulika Kalam 13:01 – 14:43
  • Rahu Kalam 16:25 – 18:07
  • 08:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
  • 08:21 Karana becomes Gara
  • 17:53 Yoga becomes Brahma

Night

19:49 to 06:13 next day
  1. Kaal
  2. Labh
  3. Udveg
  4. Shubh
  5. Amrit
  6. Char
  7. Rog
  8. Kaal
  • Pradosha 19:49 – 21:54
  • Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 21:01 Karana becomes Vanija
  • 21:17 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 08:21
  • Nakshatra Swati until 21:17 · lord Rahu
  • Yoga Shukla until 17:53
  • Karana Taitila until 08:21, then Gara
  • Vara Tuesday lord Mars
  • Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
  • 08:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
  • 08:21 Karana becomes Gara
  • 17:53 Yoga becomes Brahma
  • 21:01 Karana becomes Vanija
  • 21:17 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Rog 06:12 –⁠ 07:54 Bad
Udveg 07:54 –⁠ 09:36 Bad
Char 09:36 –⁠ 11:19 Neutral
Labh 11:19 –⁠ 13:01 Good
Amrit 13:01 –⁠ 14:43 Good
Kaal 14:43 –⁠ 16:25 Bad
Shubh 16:25 –⁠ 18:07 Good
Rog 18:07 –⁠ 19:49 Bad
Night
Kaal 19:49 –⁠ 21:07 Bad
Labh 21:07 –⁠ 22:25 Good
Udveg 22:25 –⁠ 23:43 Bad
Shubh 23:43 –⁠ 01:01 next day Good
Amrit 01:01 –⁠ 02:19 next day Good
Char 02:19 –⁠ 03:37 next day Neutral
Rog 03:37 –⁠ 04:55 next day Bad
Kaal 04:55 –⁠ 06:13 next day Bad

Hora

Hora system

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

  1. 06:12 NowMars
  2. 07:20 NowSun
  3. 08:28 NowVenus
  4. 09:36 NowMercury
  5. 10:44 NowMoon
  6. 11:53 NowSaturn
  7. 13:01 NowJupiter
  8. 14:09 NowMars
  9. 15:17 NowSun
  10. 16:25 NowVenus
  11. 17:33 NowMercury
  12. 18:41 NowMoon
  1. 19:49 NowSaturn
  2. 20:41 NowJupiter
  3. 21:33 NowMars
  4. 22:25 NowSun
  5. 23:17 NowVenus
  6. Next day
  7. 00:09 NowMercury
  8. 01:01 NowMoon
  9. 01:53 NowSaturn
  10. 02:45 NowJupiter
  11. 03:37 NowMars
  12. 04:29 NowSun
  13. 05:21 NowVenus
  1. 06:12 NowMars
  2. 07:12 NowSun
  3. 08:12 NowVenus
  4. 09:12 NowMercury
  5. 10:12 NowMoon
  6. 11:12 NowSaturn
  7. 12:12 NowJupiter
  8. 13:12 NowMars
  9. 14:12 NowSun
  10. 15:12 NowVenus
  11. 16:12 NowMercury
  12. 17:12 NowMoon
  13. 18:12 NowSaturn
  14. 19:12 NowJupiter
  1. 20:12 NowMars
  2. 21:12 NowSun
  3. 22:12 NowVenus
  4. 23:12 NowMercury
  5. Next day
  6. 00:12 NowMoon
  7. 01:12 NowSaturn
  8. 02:12 NowJupiter
  9. 03:12 NowMars
  10. 04:12 NowSun
  11. 05:12 NowVenus

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 04:49 –⁠ 06:09 Cancer
  2. 06:09 –⁠ 08:41 Leo
  3. 08:41 –⁠ 11:11 Virgo
  4. 11:11 –⁠ 13:44 Libra
  5. 13:44 –⁠ 16:10 Scorpio
  6. 16:10 –⁠ 18:10 Sagittarius
  7. 18:10 –⁠ 19:41 Capricorn
  8. 19:41 –⁠ 20:54 Aquarius
  9. 20:54 –⁠ 22:05 Pisces
  10. 22:05 –⁠ 23:27 Aries
  11. 23:27 –⁠ 01:15 next day Taurus
  12. 01:15 –⁠ 03:33 next day Gemini
  13. 03:33 –⁠ 06:05 next day Cancer
  14. 06:05 –⁠ 06:13 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