Edison panchang, 20 August 2026
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 19:46 Moonrise 14:51 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
06:14 to 19:46- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:14 – 07:56
- Gulika Kalam 09:37 – 11:19
- Durmuhurta 10:45 – 11:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:33 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam 14:42 – 16:23
- Durmuhurta 16:10 – 17:04
- 11:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 11:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:55 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
19:46 to 06:15 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:46 – 21:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 11:48
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 02:23 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 18:55
- Karana Bava until 11:48, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 11:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:55 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:14 – 07:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:37 – 11:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:45 – 11:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:42 – 16:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:10 – 17:04
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:55 – 19:48 next day
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. 04:51 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:33 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:46 – 21:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:14 – 02:23 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:23 – 06:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:14 – 07:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:56 – 09:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:37 – 11:19 | Bad |
| Char | 11:19 – 13:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:00 – 14:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:42 – 16:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:23 – 18:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:05 – 19:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:46 – 21:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:05 – 22:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:23 – 23:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:42 – 01:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:01 – 02:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:19 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:38 – 04:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:56 – 06:15 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
- 06:14 NowJupiter
- 07:22 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 14:08 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:23 NowSun
- 17:31 NowVenus
- 18:39 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:39 NowSaturn
- 21:31 NowJupiter
- 22:23 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:45 NowSaturn
- 03:38 NowJupiter
- 04:30 NowMars
- 05:23 NowSun
- 06:14 NowJupiter
- 07:14 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:14 NowVenus
- 10:14 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:14 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:14 NowSun
- 16:14 NowVenus
- 17:14 NowMercury
- 18:14 NowMoon
- 19:14 NowSaturn
- 20:14 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:14 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:14 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:14 NowMars
- 05:14 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:01 Cancer
- 06:01 – 08:33 Leo
- 08:33 – 11:04 Virgo
- 11:04 – 13:36 Libra
- 13:36 – 16:02 Scorpio
- 16:02 – 18:02 Sagittarius
- 18:02 – 19:33 Capricorn
- 19:33 – 20:46 Aquarius
- 20:46 – 21:57 Pisces
- 21:57 – 23:19 Aries
- 23:19 – 01:07 next day Taurus
- 01:07 – 03:25 next day Gemini
- 03:25 – 05:57 next day Cancer
- 05:57 – 06:15 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