New York City panchang, 21 March 2026
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 19:08 Moonrise 08:00 Chaitra 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
06:58 to 19:08- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:58 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta 07:47 – 08:36
- Rahu Kalam 10:01 – 11:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:27
- Yamaganda 14:34 – 16:05
- 09:31 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 14:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 14:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:07 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
19:08 to 06:57 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:08 – 21:29
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:07 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:11 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 14:26
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 15:07 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 09:31
- Karana Gara until 14:26, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:31 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 14:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 14:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:07 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 01:07 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:11 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:58 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:47 – 08:36
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:31 – 06:11 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:34 – 16:05
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:11 – 07:23 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. 05:23 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:39 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:08 – 21:29
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 14:26 – 06:57 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:07 – 06:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:58 – 08:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:29 – 10:01 | Good |
| Rog | 10:01 – 11:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:32 – 13:03 | Bad |
| Char | 13:03 – 14:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:34 – 16:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:05 – 17:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:36 – 19:08 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:08 – 20:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:36 – 22:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:05 – 23:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:33 – 01:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:02 – 02:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:31 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:59 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:28 – 06:57 next day | Good |
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
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:03 NowMoon
- 14:04 NowSaturn
- 15:04 NowJupiter
- 16:05 NowMars
- 17:06 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:06 NowSaturn
- 22:05 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 01:02 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 03:00 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowJupiter
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 09:58 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:58 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 18:58 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 21:58 NowJupiter
- 22:58 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:58 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowJupiter
- 05:58 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 05:33 Capricorn
- 05:33 – 06:46 Aquarius
- 06:46 – 07:56 Pisces
- 07:56 – 09:18 Aries
- 09:18 – 11:07 Taurus
- 11:07 – 13:25 Gemini
- 13:25 – 15:57 Cancer
- 15:57 – 18:29 Leo
- 18:29 – 21:00 Virgo
- 21:00 – 23:33 Libra
- 23:33 – 01:58 next day Scorpio
- 01:58 – 03:59 next day Sagittarius
- 03:59 – 05:30 next day Capricorn
- 05:30 – 06:42 next day Aquarius
- 06:42 – 06:57 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