New York City panchang, 12 May 2025
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 20:02 Moonrise 20:31 Vaishakha 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
05:42 to 20:02- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:30 – 09:17
- Yamaganda 11:05 – 12:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:24 – 13:21
- Durmuhurta 13:21 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam 14:40 – 16:27
- Durmuhurta 16:13 – 17:10
- 12:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:55 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:57 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
20:02 to 05:41 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:02 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:22 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 23:39 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 12:55
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 23:39 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Variyan until 20:22
- Karana Bava until 12:55, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:55 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:57 Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:22 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 23:39 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:30 – 09:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:21 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:40 – 16:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:13 – 17:10
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:22 – 08:43 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. 04:25 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:24 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:02 – 21:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 23:39 – 05:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:42 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:30 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:17 – 11:05 | Good |
| Rog | 11:05 – 12:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:52 – 14:40 | Bad |
| Char | 14:40 – 16:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:27 – 18:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:14 – 20:02 | Good |
| Char | 20:02 – 21:14 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:14 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:27 – 23:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:39 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:52 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:04 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:17 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:29 – 05:41 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:54 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 09:17 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 14:04 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 20:02 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:17 NowMoon
- 04:05 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:42 NowMars
- 09:42 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:42 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:42 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:42 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:31 Pisces
- 04:31 – 05:53 Aries
- 05:53 – 07:41 Taurus
- 07:41 – 09:59 Gemini
- 09:59 – 12:31 Cancer
- 12:31 – 15:03 Leo
- 15:03 – 17:34 Virgo
- 17:34 – 20:07 Libra
- 20:07 – 22:33 Scorpio
- 22:33 – 00:33 next day Sagittarius
- 00:33 – 02:04 next day Capricorn
- 02:04 – 03:17 next day Aquarius
- 03:17 – 04:27 next day Pisces
- 04:27 – 05:41 next day Aries
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