New York City panchang, 5 January 2026
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 16:41 Moonrise 19:31 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 16:41- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:31 – 09:41
- Yamaganda 10:51 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 12:20 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam 13:11 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta 14:12 – 14:49
- 10:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:17 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
16:41 to 07:21 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:41 – 19:37
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 01:47 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 21:32
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 01:47 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 12:17
- Karana Vanija until 10:24, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:17 Yoga becomes Priti
- 21:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 01:47 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:41
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 10:24 – 21:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:20 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:12 – 14:49
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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:41 – 19:37
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:21 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:31 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:41 – 10:51 | Good |
| Rog | 10:51 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:01 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Char | 13:11 – 14:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:21 – 15:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:31 – 16:41 | Good |
| Char | 16:41 – 18:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:31 – 20:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:21 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:11 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:01 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:51 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:41 – 05:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:31 – 07:21 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
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 12:48 NowMoon
- 13:34 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:08 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:41 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 19:08 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:34 NowJupiter
- 22:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
- 06:08 NowJupiter
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:21 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowSaturn
- 06:21 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 05:57 Scorpio
- 05:57 – 07:58 Sagittarius
- 07:58 – 09:28 Capricorn
- 09:28 – 10:41 Aquarius
- 10:41 – 11:51 Pisces
- 11:51 – 13:13 Aries
- 13:13 – 15:02 Taurus
- 15:02 – 17:20 Gemini
- 17:20 – 19:52 Cancer
- 19:52 – 22:23 Leo
- 22:23 – 00:55 next day Virgo
- 00:55 – 03:27 next day Libra
- 03:27 – 05:53 next day Scorpio
- 05:53 – 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