New York City panchang, 18 September 2024
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 18:57 Moonrise 19:24 Bhadrapada month
New York City, New York, United States · 40.71°, -74.01° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 18:57- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:13 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam 11:17 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:49 – 14:21
- 08:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 18:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 18:49 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:57 to 06:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:57 – 21:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 18:49
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 22:34 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 13:58
- Karana Balava until 08:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 18:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 18:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:17 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:21
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 12:08 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 11:13 – 13:03
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:34 – 06:42 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. 05:07 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:25 – 13:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:57 – 21:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 18:49 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:41 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:13 – 09:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:45 – 11:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:17 – 12:49 | Good |
| Rog | 12:49 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:21 – 15:53 | Bad |
| Char | 15:53 – 17:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:25 – 18:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:57 – 20:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:25 – 21:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:53 – 23:21 | Good |
| Char | 23:21 – 00:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:50 – 02:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:18 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:46 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:14 – 06:42 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:41 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:50 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:56 NowVenus
- 20:55 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:52 NowSaturn
- 23:51 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:48 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:43 NowSaturn
- 06:41 NowMercury
- 07:41 NowMoon
- 08:41 NowSaturn
- 09:41 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:41 NowVenus
- 13:41 NowMercury
- 14:41 NowMoon
- 15:41 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:41 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:41 NowVenus
- 20:41 NowMercury
- 21:41 NowMoon
- 22:41 NowSaturn
- 23:41 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:41 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:41 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:35 Leo
- 06:35 – 09:06 Virgo
- 09:06 – 11:39 Libra
- 11:39 – 14:05 Scorpio
- 14:05 – 16:05 Sagittarius
- 16:05 – 17:36 Capricorn
- 17:36 – 18:49 Aquarius
- 18:49 – 19:59 Pisces
- 19:59 – 21:21 Aries
- 21:21 – 23:09 Taurus
- 23:09 – 01:27 next day Gemini
- 01:27 – 03:59 next day Cancer
- 03:59 – 06:31 next day Leo
- 06:31 – 06:42 next day Virgo
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