New York City panchang, 6 January 2026
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 16:42 Moonrise 20:43 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 16:42- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:13 – 09:51
- Yamaganda 09:41 – 10:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:20
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam 14:22 – 15:32
- 08:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:51 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
16:42 to 07:21 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:42 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 20:23
- Nakshatra Magha until 01:26 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 09:51
- Karana Bava until 08:51, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:51 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 20:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:13 – 09:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 10:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:22 – 15:32
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) 11:43 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:42 – 19:38
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:21 – 08:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:31 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Char | 09:41 – 10:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:51 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 14:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:22 – 15:32 | Good |
| Rog | 15:32 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:42 – 18:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:32 – 20:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:22 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:12 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:51 – 03:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:41 – 05:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 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 NowMars
- 08:08 NowSun
- 08:55 NowVenus
- 09:41 NowMercury
- 10:28 NowMoon
- 11:15 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 12:48 NowMars
- 13:35 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 15:55 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:55 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:35 NowVenus
- 22:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 01:15 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:41 NowMars
- 04:54 NowSun
- 06:08 NowVenus
- 07:21 NowMars
- 08:21 NowSun
- 09:21 NowVenus
- 10:21 NowMercury
- 11:21 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:21 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:21 NowVenus
- 17:21 NowMercury
- 18:21 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:21 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:21 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMercury
- 01:21 NowMoon
- 02:21 NowSaturn
- 03:21 NowJupiter
- 04:21 NowMars
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:21 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 05:53 Scorpio
- 05:53 – 07:54 Sagittarius
- 07:54 – 09:24 Capricorn
- 09:24 – 10:37 Aquarius
- 10:37 – 11:47 Pisces
- 11:47 – 13:09 Aries
- 13:09 – 14:58 Taurus
- 14:58 – 17:16 Gemini
- 17:16 – 19:48 Cancer
- 19:48 – 22:20 Leo
- 22:20 – 00:51 next day Virgo
- 00:51 – 03:24 next day Libra
- 03:24 – 05:49 next day Scorpio
- 05:49 – 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