New York City panchang, 21 December 2024
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 16:30 Moonrise 23:14 Margashirsha month
New York City, New York, United States · 40.71°, -74.01° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 16:30- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:18 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta 07:18 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta 07:55 – 08:31
- Rahu Kalam 09:36 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:12
- Yamaganda 13:03 – 14:12
- 07:52 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:53 Karana becomes Bava
Night
16:30 to 07:18 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:30 – 19:28
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 02:25 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 04:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 04:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 04:02 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 19:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 07:52
- Karana Vishti until 14:53, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:52 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 02:25 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 04:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 04:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:51 – 14:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:18 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:55 – 08:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:36 – 10:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:03 – 14:12
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:44 – 07:18 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. 05:19 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:30 – 19:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:18 – 19:44
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:18 – 08:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:27 – 09:36 | Good |
| Rog | 09:36 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:45 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Char | 11:54 – 13:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:03 – 14:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:12 – 15:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:21 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:30 – 18:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:21 – 20:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:12 – 22:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:03 – 23:54 | Good |
| Char | 23:54 – 01:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:45 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:36 – 05:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:27 – 07:18 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:04 NowJupiter
- 08:50 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:22 NowVenus
- 11:08 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:40 NowSaturn
- 13:26 NowJupiter
- 14:12 NowMars
- 14:58 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:30 NowMercury
- 17:44 NowMoon
- 18:58 NowSaturn
- 20:12 NowJupiter
- 21:26 NowMars
- 22:40 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:22 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:50 NowJupiter
- 06:04 NowMars
- 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
- 06:18 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 06:55 Scorpio
- 06:55 – 08:56 Sagittarius
- 08:56 – 10:26 Capricorn
- 10:26 – 11:39 Aquarius
- 11:39 – 12:49 Pisces
- 12:49 – 14:11 Aries
- 14:11 – 16:00 Taurus
- 16:00 – 18:18 Gemini
- 18:18 – 20:50 Cancer
- 20:50 – 23:21 Leo
- 23:21 – 01:53 next day Virgo
- 01:53 – 04:25 next day Libra
- 04:25 – 06:51 next day Scorpio
- 06:51 – 07:18 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