Edison panchang, 21 December 2026

Monday, 21 December 2026

Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 16:32 Moonrise 14:03 Margashirsha month

Edison, New Jersey, United States · 40.52°, -74.41° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)

Sunrise to sunrise

  • Bad
  • Good
  • A limb changes

Day

07:18 to 16:32
  1. Amrit
  2. Kaal
  3. Shubh
  4. Rog
  5. Udveg
  6. Char
  7. Labh
  8. Amrit
  • Rahu Kalam 08:28 – 09:37
  • Yamaganda 10:46 – 11:55
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:14
  • Durmuhurta 12:14 – 12:51
  • Gulika Kalam 13:05 – 14:14
  • Durmuhurta 14:05 – 14:41
  • 08:06 Moon enters Taurus
  • 15:02 Yoga becomes Sadhya

Night

16:32 to 07:19 next day
  1. Char
  2. Rog
  3. Kaal
  4. Labh
  5. Udveg
  6. Shubh
  7. Amrit
  8. Char
  • Pradosha 16:32 – 19:30
  • Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 17:34 Karana becomes Taitila
  • 00:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
  • 03:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
  • 03:54 next day Karana becomes Gara

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 03:54 next day
  • Nakshatra Krittika until 00:15 next day · lord Sun
  • Yoga Siddha until 15:02
  • Karana Kaulava until 17:34, then Taitila
  • Vara Monday lord Moon
  • Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
  • 08:06 Moon enters Taurus
  • 15:02 Yoga becomes Sadhya
  • 17:34 Karana becomes Taitila
  • 00:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
  • 03:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
  • 03:54 next day Karana becomes Gara

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Amrit 07:18 –⁠ 08:28 Good
Kaal 08:28 –⁠ 09:37 Bad
Shubh 09:37 –⁠ 10:46 Good
Rog 10:46 –⁠ 11:55 Bad
Udveg 11:55 –⁠ 13:05 Bad
Char 13:05 –⁠ 14:14 Neutral
Labh 14:14 –⁠ 15:23 Good
Amrit 15:23 –⁠ 16:32 Good
Night
Char 16:32 –⁠ 18:23 Neutral
Rog 18:23 –⁠ 20:14 Bad
Kaal 20:14 –⁠ 22:05 Bad
Labh 22:05 –⁠ 23:56 Good
Udveg 23:56 –⁠ 01:46 next day Bad
Shubh 01:46 –⁠ 03:37 next day Good
Amrit 03:37 –⁠ 05:28 next day Good
Char 05:28 –⁠ 07:19 next day Neutral

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. 07:18 NowMoon
  2. 08:05 NowSaturn
  3. 08:51 NowJupiter
  4. 09:37 NowMars
  5. 10:23 NowSun
  6. 11:09 NowVenus
  7. 11:55 NowMercury
  8. 12:41 NowMoon
  9. 13:28 NowSaturn
  10. 14:14 NowJupiter
  11. 15:00 NowMars
  12. 15:46 NowSun
  1. 16:32 NowVenus
  2. 17:46 NowMercury
  3. 19:00 NowMoon
  4. 20:14 NowSaturn
  5. 21:28 NowJupiter
  6. 22:42 NowMars
  7. 23:56 NowSun
  8. Next day
  9. 01:09 NowVenus
  10. 02:23 NowMercury
  11. 03:37 NowMoon
  12. 04:51 NowSaturn
  13. 06:05 NowJupiter
  1. 07:18 NowMoon
  2. 08:18 NowSaturn
  3. 09:18 NowJupiter
  4. 10:18 NowMars
  5. 11:18 NowSun
  6. 12:18 NowVenus
  7. 13:18 NowMercury
  8. 14:18 NowMoon
  9. 15:18 NowSaturn
  10. 16:18 NowJupiter
  1. 17:18 NowMars
  2. 18:18 NowSun
  3. 19:18 NowVenus
  4. 20:18 NowMercury
  5. 21:18 NowMoon
  6. 22:18 NowSaturn
  7. 23:18 NowJupiter
  8. Next day
  9. 00:18 NowMars
  10. 01:18 NowSun
  11. 02:18 NowVenus
  12. 03:18 NowMercury
  13. 04:18 NowMoon
  14. 05:18 NowSaturn
  15. 06:18 NowJupiter

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 05:20 –⁠ 06:58 Scorpio
  2. 06:58 –⁠ 08:59 Sagittarius
  3. 08:59 –⁠ 10:30 Capricorn
  4. 10:30 –⁠ 11:43 Aquarius
  5. 11:43 –⁠ 12:53 Pisces
  6. 12:53 –⁠ 14:15 Aries
  7. 14:15 –⁠ 16:04 Taurus
  8. 16:04 –⁠ 18:22 Gemini
  9. 18:22 –⁠ 20:54 Cancer
  10. 20:54 –⁠ 23:25 Leo
  11. 23:25 –⁠ 01:56 next day Virgo
  12. 01:56 –⁠ 04:29 next day Libra
  13. 04:29 –⁠ 06:54 next day Scorpio
  14. 06:54 –⁠ 07:19 next day Sagittarius

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 EST (UTC-5) · Method