Edison panchang, 17 October 2026
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 13:57 Ashwin 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
07:12 to 18:13- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:12 – 08:34
- Durmuhurta 07:12 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta 07:56 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam 09:57 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:20 – 13:04
- Yamaganda 14:05 – 15:27
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:32 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
18:13 to 07:13 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 22:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:19 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 22:58
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 03:19 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Atiganda until 13:32
- Karana Gara until 09:42, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:32 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 22:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 22:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:19 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:12 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:56 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:05 – 15:27
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. 05:28 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:20 – 13:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:12 – 08:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:34 – 09:57 | Good |
| Rog | 09:57 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:20 – 12:42 | Bad |
| Char | 12:42 – 14:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:05 – 15:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:27 – 16:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:13 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:50 – 21:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:28 – 23:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:05 – 00:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:43 – 02:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:20 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:58 – 05:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:35 – 07:13 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:07 NowJupiter
- 09:02 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:47 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:32 NowJupiter
- 15:27 NowMars
- 16:23 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:13 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:28 NowJupiter
- 22:33 NowMars
- 23:38 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:43 NowVenus
- 01:48 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
- 06:08 NowMars
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:12 NowJupiter
- 16:12 NowMars
- 17:12 NowSun
- 18:12 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:12 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSun
- 01:12 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:12 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 07:16 Virgo
- 07:16 – 09:48 Libra
- 09:48 – 12:14 Scorpio
- 12:14 – 14:14 Sagittarius
- 14:14 – 15:45 Capricorn
- 15:45 – 16:58 Aquarius
- 16:58 – 18:09 Pisces
- 18:09 – 19:31 Aries
- 19:31 – 21:19 Taurus
- 21:19 – 23:37 Gemini
- 23:37 – 02:09 next day Cancer
- 02:09 – 04:41 next day Leo
- 04:41 – 07:12 next day Virgo
- 07:12 – 07:13 next day Libra
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