New York City panchang, 8 April 2026
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 19:26 Moonrise 01:27 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
06:29 to 19:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:06 – 09:43
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 12:58
- Durmuhurta 12:32 – 13:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:24 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:58 – 14:35
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 09:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 09:32 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:26 to 06:27 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:26 – 21:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:18 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 09:32
- Nakshatra Mula until 23:18 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Variyan until 07:40
- Karana Vanija until 09:32, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 09:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 09:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:18 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:40 – 20:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:06 – 09:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:32 – 13:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:58 – 14:35
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. 05:00 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:26 – 21:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:29 – 23:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 09:32 – 06:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:29 – 08:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:06 – 09:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:43 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:58 | Good |
| Rog | 12:58 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:35 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Char | 16:12 – 17:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:49 – 19:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:26 – 20:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:49 – 22:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:12 – 23:34 | Good |
| Char | 23:34 – 00:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:57 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:19 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:42 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:05 – 06:27 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
- 06:29 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:43 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 15:07 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:22 NowMars
- 19:26 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:42 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
- 06:29 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:29 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:29 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 05:36 Aquarius
- 05:36 – 06:46 Pisces
- 06:46 – 08:08 Aries
- 08:08 – 09:56 Taurus
- 09:56 – 12:14 Gemini
- 12:14 – 14:46 Cancer
- 14:46 – 17:18 Leo
- 17:18 – 19:49 Virgo
- 19:49 – 22:22 Libra
- 22:22 – 00:48 next day Scorpio
- 00:48 – 02:48 next day Sagittarius
- 02:48 – 04:19 next day Capricorn
- 04:19 – 05:32 next day Aquarius
- 05:32 – 06:27 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