Edison panchang, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 19:40 Moonrise 18:05 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
06:18 to 19:40- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:58 – 09:39
- Yamaganda 11:19 – 12:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:26
- Durmuhurta 13:26 – 14:19
- Gulika Kalam 14:39 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta 16:06 – 17:00
- 07:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 10:58 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 17:36 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
19:40 to 06:19 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:40 – 21:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 20:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:11 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 20:51
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 10:58 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 22:11
- Karana Bava until 07:52, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 10:58 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 17:36 Moon enters Capricorn
- 20:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 20:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:11 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:19 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:26 – 14:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:39 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:06 – 17:00
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:18 – 10:58
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:58 – 06:19 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. 04:53 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:40 – 21:48
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:18 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:58 – 09:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:39 – 11:19 | Good |
| Rog | 11:19 – 12:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:59 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Char | 14:39 – 16:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:20 – 18:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:00 – 19:40 | Good |
| Char | 19:40 – 21:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:00 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:20 – 23:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:40 – 01:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:00 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:19 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:39 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:59 – 06:19 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
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:25 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:46 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowJupiter
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowJupiter
- 09:18 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:18 NowVenus
- 12:18 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:18 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:18 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:18 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSun
- 01:18 NowVenus
- 02:18 NowMercury
- 03:18 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:45 Cancer
- 05:45 – 08:17 Leo
- 08:17 – 10:48 Virgo
- 10:48 – 13:20 Libra
- 13:20 – 15:46 Scorpio
- 15:46 – 17:47 Sagittarius
- 17:47 – 19:17 Capricorn
- 19:17 – 20:31 Aquarius
- 20:31 – 21:41 Pisces
- 21:41 – 23:03 Aries
- 23:03 – 00:52 next day Taurus
- 00:52 – 03:10 next day Gemini
- 03:10 – 05:41 next day Cancer
- 05:41 – 06:19 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