New York City panchang, 20 February 2026
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 08:06 Phalguna 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
06:44 to 17:35- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:05 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:37
- Rahu Kalam 10:48 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:15
- Yamaganda 14:52 – 16:14
- 07:53 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 09:37 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 15:22 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:35 to 06:42 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:31 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:21 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 02:31 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 09:37 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sadhya until 07:53
- Karana Vanija until 15:22, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:53 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 09:37 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 15:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:31 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:21 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 16:14
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:22 – 02:31 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 23:33 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 22:33 – 00:33 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. 04:58 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 20:13
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 09:37 – 06:42 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:37 – 06:42 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:37 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:44 – 08:05 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:05 – 09:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:27 – 10:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:48 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:09 – 13:31 | Good |
| Rog | 13:31 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:52 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Char | 16:14 – 17:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:35 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:14 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:52 – 22:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:30 – 00:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:09 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:47 – 03:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:26 – 05:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:04 – 06:42 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
- 06:44 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:47 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 23:03 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:14 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:26 NowVenus
- 04:31 NowMercury
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:44 NowVenus
- 07:44 NowMercury
- 08:44 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:44 NowMars
- 12:44 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:44 NowSaturn
- 17:44 NowJupiter
- 18:44 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:44 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:44 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:44 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:44 NowVenus
- 04:44 NowMercury
- 05:44 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:27 Capricorn
- 06:27 – 07:40 Aquarius
- 07:40 – 08:50 Pisces
- 08:50 – 10:12 Aries
- 10:12 – 12:01 Taurus
- 12:01 – 14:19 Gemini
- 14:19 – 16:51 Cancer
- 16:51 – 19:23 Leo
- 19:23 – 21:54 Virgo
- 21:54 – 00:27 next day Libra
- 00:27 – 02:52 next day Scorpio
- 02:52 – 04:53 next day Sagittarius
- 04:53 – 06:24 next day Capricorn
- 06:24 – 06:42 next day Aquarius
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