New York City panchang, 8 January 2025
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 16:44 Moonrise 12:08 Pausha 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
07:21 to 16:44- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:31 – 09:42
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:21 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:13
- 09:53 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 14:54 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:44 to 07:21 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:44 – 19:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:53 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 01:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 06:59 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 01:53 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 04:37 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 09:53
- Karana Taitila until 14:54, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:53 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 14:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:53 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 01:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 06:59 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:13
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:21 – 04:37 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 06:11 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 05:12 – 07:10 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. 05:24 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:44 – 19:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:21 – 04:37 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:37 – 07:21 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:37 – 07:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:21 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:31 – 09:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:42 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:13 – 14:23 | Bad |
| Char | 14:23 – 15:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:34 – 16:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:44 – 18:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:34 – 20:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:23 – 22:13 | Good |
| Char | 22:13 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:41 – 05:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:31 – 07:21 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
- 07:21 NowMercury
- 08:08 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:42 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 12:50 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:23 NowSaturn
- 15:10 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:44 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 19:10 NowMercury
- 20:23 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 06:08 NowSaturn
- 07:21 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:21 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:21 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:21 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:21 NowMoon
- 06:21 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 05:44 Scorpio
- 05:44 – 07:45 Sagittarius
- 07:45 – 09:16 Capricorn
- 09:16 – 10:28 Aquarius
- 10:28 – 11:39 Pisces
- 11:39 – 13:00 Aries
- 13:00 – 14:49 Taurus
- 14:49 – 17:07 Gemini
- 17:07 – 19:39 Cancer
- 19:39 – 22:11 Leo
- 22:11 – 00:42 next day Virgo
- 00:42 – 03:15 next day Libra
- 03:15 – 05:40 next day Scorpio
- 05:40 – 07:21 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