New York City panchang, 17 March 2026
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 19:03 Moonrise 06:23 Phalguna 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
07:05 to 19:03- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:29 – 10:16
- Yamaganda 10:05 – 11:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:40 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 13:04 – 14:34
- Rahu Kalam 16:04 – 17:34
- 11:29 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
19:03 to 07:03 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:03 – 21:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 20:52 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 22:55 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 22:55 Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 22:55
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 20:39 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sadhya until 20:52
- Karana Vishti until 11:29, then Shakuni
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:29 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 20:52 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 22:55 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 22:55 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:53 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:29 – 10:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:05 – 11:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:04 – 17:34
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:05 – 20:39
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:39 – 07:03 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. 05:29 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:40 – 13:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:03 – 21:27
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:05 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:35 – 10:05 | Bad |
| Char | 10:05 – 11:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:34 – 13:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:04 – 14:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:34 – 16:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:04 – 17:34 | Good |
| Rog | 17:34 – 19:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:03 – 20:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:33 – 22:03 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:03 – 23:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:33 – 01:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:03 – 02:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:33 – 04:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:03 – 05:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:33 – 07:03 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
- 07:05 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 09:05 NowVenus
- 10:05 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 17:04 NowMercury
- 18:03 NowMoon
- 19:03 NowSaturn
- 20:03 NowJupiter
- 21:03 NowMars
- 22:03 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 04:03 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:03 NowVenus
- 07:05 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 09:05 NowVenus
- 10:05 NowMercury
- 11:05 NowMoon
- 12:05 NowSaturn
- 13:05 NowJupiter
- 14:05 NowMars
- 15:05 NowSun
- 16:05 NowVenus
- 17:05 NowMercury
- 18:05 NowMoon
- 19:05 NowSaturn
- 20:05 NowJupiter
- 21:05 NowMars
- 22:05 NowSun
- 23:05 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMercury
- 01:05 NowMoon
- 02:05 NowSaturn
- 03:05 NowJupiter
- 04:05 NowMars
- 05:05 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 05:49 Capricorn
- 05:49 – 07:02 Aquarius
- 07:02 – 08:12 Pisces
- 08:12 – 09:34 Aries
- 09:34 – 11:22 Taurus
- 11:22 – 13:40 Gemini
- 13:40 – 16:12 Cancer
- 16:12 – 18:44 Leo
- 18:44 – 21:16 Virgo
- 21:16 – 23:48 Libra
- 23:48 – 02:14 next day Scorpio
- 02:14 – 04:15 next day Sagittarius
- 04:15 – 05:45 next day Capricorn
- 05:45 – 06:58 next day Aquarius
- 06:58 – 07:03 next day Pisces
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