Edison panchang, 21 August 2026

Friday, 21 August 2026

Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 19:45 Moonrise 15:50 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

06:15 to 19:45
  1. Char
  2. Labh
  3. Amrit
  4. Kaal
  5. Shubh
  6. Rog
  7. Udveg
  8. Char
  • Gulika Kalam 07:56 – 09:37
  • Durmuhurta 08:57 – 09:51
  • Rahu Kalam 11:19 – 13:00
  • Abhijit Muhurta 12:33 – 13:27
  • Durmuhurta 13:27 – 14:21
  • Yamaganda 16:22 – 18:04
  • 14:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
  • 14:06 Karana becomes Taitila

Night

19:45 to 06:16 next day
  1. Rog
  2. Kaal
  3. Labh
  4. Udveg
  5. Shubh
  6. Amrit
  7. Char
  8. Rog
  • Pradosha 19:45 – 21:51
  • Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 19:48 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
  • 03:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
  • 05:19 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
  • 05:19 next day Moon enters Sagittarius

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Navami until 14:06
  • Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 05:19 next day · lord Mercury
  • Yoga Vaidhriti until 19:48
  • Karana Kaulava until 14:06, then Taitila
  • Vara Friday lord Venus
  • Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
  • 14:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
  • 14:06 Karana becomes Taitila
  • 19:48 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
  • 03:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
  • 05:19 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
  • 05:19 next day Moon enters Sagittarius

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Char 06:15 –⁠ 07:56 Neutral
Labh 07:56 –⁠ 09:37 Good
Amrit 09:37 –⁠ 11:19 Good
Kaal 11:19 –⁠ 13:00 Bad
Shubh 13:00 –⁠ 14:41 Good
Rog 14:41 –⁠ 16:22 Bad
Udveg 16:22 –⁠ 18:04 Bad
Char 18:04 –⁠ 19:45 Neutral
Night
Rog 19:45 –⁠ 21:04 Bad
Kaal 21:04 –⁠ 22:23 Bad
Labh 22:23 –⁠ 23:42 Good
Udveg 23:42 –⁠ 01:00 next day Bad
Shubh 01:00 –⁠ 02:19 next day Good
Amrit 02:19 –⁠ 03:38 next day Good
Char 03:38 –⁠ 04:57 next day Neutral
Rog 04:57 –⁠ 06:16 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. 06:15 NowVenus
  2. 07:22 NowMercury
  3. 08:30 NowMoon
  4. 09:37 NowSaturn
  5. 10:45 NowJupiter
  6. 11:52 NowMars
  7. 13:00 NowSun
  8. 14:07 NowVenus
  9. 15:15 NowMercury
  10. 16:22 NowMoon
  11. 17:30 NowSaturn
  12. 18:37 NowJupiter
  1. 19:45 NowMars
  2. 20:37 NowSun
  3. 21:30 NowVenus
  4. 22:23 NowMercury
  5. 23:15 NowMoon
  6. Next day
  7. 00:08 NowSaturn
  8. 01:00 NowJupiter
  9. 01:53 NowMars
  10. 02:46 NowSun
  11. 03:38 NowVenus
  12. 04:31 NowMercury
  13. 05:23 NowMoon
  1. 06:15 NowVenus
  2. 07:15 NowMercury
  3. 08:15 NowMoon
  4. 09:15 NowSaturn
  5. 10:15 NowJupiter
  6. 11:15 NowMars
  7. 12:15 NowSun
  8. 13:15 NowVenus
  9. 14:15 NowMercury
  10. 15:15 NowMoon
  11. 16:15 NowSaturn
  12. 17:15 NowJupiter
  13. 18:15 NowMars
  14. 19:15 NowSun
  1. 20:15 NowVenus
  2. 21:15 NowMercury
  3. 22:15 NowMoon
  4. 23:15 NowSaturn
  5. Next day
  6. 00:15 NowJupiter
  7. 01:15 NowMars
  8. 02:15 NowSun
  9. 03:15 NowVenus
  10. 04:15 NowMercury
  11. 05:15 NowMoon

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 04:51 –⁠ 05:57 Cancer
  2. 05:57 –⁠ 08:29 Leo
  3. 08:29 –⁠ 11:00 Virgo
  4. 11:00 –⁠ 13:32 Libra
  5. 13:32 –⁠ 15:58 Scorpio
  6. 15:58 –⁠ 17:58 Sagittarius
  7. 17:58 –⁠ 19:29 Capricorn
  8. 19:29 –⁠ 20:42 Aquarius
  9. 20:42 –⁠ 21:53 Pisces
  10. 21:53 –⁠ 23:15 Aries
  11. 23:15 –⁠ 01:03 next day Taurus
  12. 01:03 –⁠ 03:21 next day Gemini
  13. 03:21 –⁠ 05:53 next day Cancer
  14. 05:53 –⁠ 06:16 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