Edison panchang, 24 December 2026

Thursday, 24 December 2026

Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 16:34 Moonrise 17:18 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

07:20 to 16:34
  1. Shubh
  2. Rog
  3. Udveg
  4. Char
  5. Labh
  6. Amrit
  7. Kaal
  8. Shubh
  • Yamaganda 07:20 – 08:29
  • Gulika Kalam 09:38 – 10:48
  • Durmuhurta 10:24 – 11:01
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:15
  • Rahu Kalam 13:06 – 14:15
  • Durmuhurta 14:06 – 14:43
  • 15:17 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu

Night

16:34 to 07:20 next day
  1. Amrit
  2. Char
  3. Rog
  4. Kaal
  5. Labh
  6. Udveg
  7. Shubh
  8. Amrit
  • Pradosha 16:34 – 19:31
  • Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 16:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
  • 16:37 Karana becomes Taitila
  • 21:58 Yoga becomes Indra
  • 02:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
  • 07:03 next day Moon enters Cancer

The five limbs

  • Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 16:37
  • Nakshatra Ardra until 15:17 · lord Rahu
  • Yoga Brahma until 21:58
  • Karana Kaulava until 16:37, then Taitila
  • Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
  • Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
  • 15:17 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
  • 16:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
  • 16:37 Karana becomes Taitila
  • 21:58 Yoga becomes Indra
  • 02:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
  • 07:03 next day Moon enters Cancer

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Shubh 07:20 –⁠ 08:29 Good
Rog 08:29 –⁠ 09:38 Bad
Udveg 09:38 –⁠ 10:48 Bad
Char 10:48 –⁠ 11:57 Neutral
Labh 11:57 –⁠ 13:06 Good
Amrit 13:06 –⁠ 14:15 Good
Kaal 14:15 –⁠ 15:25 Bad
Shubh 15:25 –⁠ 16:34 Good
Night
Amrit 16:34 –⁠ 18:25 Good
Char 18:25 –⁠ 20:15 Neutral
Rog 20:15 –⁠ 22:06 Bad
Kaal 22:06 –⁠ 23:57 Bad
Labh 23:57 –⁠ 01:48 next day Good
Udveg 01:48 –⁠ 03:39 next day Bad
Shubh 03:39 –⁠ 05:29 next day Good
Amrit 05:29 –⁠ 07:20 next day Good

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. 07:20 NowJupiter
  2. 08:06 NowMars
  3. 08:52 NowSun
  4. 09:38 NowVenus
  5. 10:24 NowMercury
  6. 11:11 NowMoon
  7. 11:57 NowSaturn
  8. 12:43 NowJupiter
  9. 13:29 NowMars
  10. 14:15 NowSun
  11. 15:01 NowVenus
  12. 15:48 NowMercury
  1. 16:34 NowMoon
  2. 17:48 NowSaturn
  3. 19:02 NowJupiter
  4. 20:15 NowMars
  5. 21:29 NowSun
  6. 22:43 NowVenus
  7. 23:57 NowMercury
  8. Next day
  9. 01:11 NowMoon
  10. 02:25 NowSaturn
  11. 03:39 NowJupiter
  12. 04:52 NowMars
  13. 06:06 NowSun
  1. 07:20 NowJupiter
  2. 08:20 NowMars
  3. 09:20 NowSun
  4. 10:20 NowVenus
  5. 11:20 NowMercury
  6. 12:20 NowMoon
  7. 13:20 NowSaturn
  8. 14:20 NowJupiter
  9. 15:20 NowMars
  10. 16:20 NowSun
  1. 17:20 NowVenus
  2. 18:20 NowMercury
  3. 19:20 NowMoon
  4. 20:20 NowSaturn
  5. 21:20 NowJupiter
  6. 22:20 NowMars
  7. 23:20 NowSun
  8. Next day
  9. 00:20 NowVenus
  10. 01:20 NowMercury
  11. 02:20 NowMoon
  12. 03:20 NowSaturn
  13. 04:20 NowJupiter
  14. 05:20 NowMars
  15. 06:20 NowSun

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 05:22 –⁠ 06:46 Scorpio
  2. 06:46 –⁠ 08:47 Sagittarius
  3. 08:47 –⁠ 10:18 Capricorn
  4. 10:18 –⁠ 11:31 Aquarius
  5. 11:31 –⁠ 12:41 Pisces
  6. 12:41 –⁠ 14:04 Aries
  7. 14:04 –⁠ 15:52 Taurus
  8. 15:52 –⁠ 18:10 Gemini
  9. 18:10 –⁠ 20:42 Cancer
  10. 20:42 –⁠ 23:13 Leo
  11. 23:13 –⁠ 01:44 next day Virgo
  12. 01:44 –⁠ 04:17 next day Libra
  13. 04:17 –⁠ 06:42 next day Scorpio
  14. 06:42 –⁠ 07:20 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