New York City panchang, 21 May 2026

Thursday, 21 May 2026

Sunrise 05:35 Sunset 20:10 Moonrise 10:24 Jyeshtha (adhika) 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

05:35 to 20:10
  1. Shubh
  2. Rog
  3. Udveg
  4. Char
  5. Labh
  6. Amrit
  7. Kaal
  8. Shubh
  • Yamaganda 05:35 – 07:24
  • Gulika Kalam 09:13 – 11:03
  • Durmuhurta 10:26 – 11:25
  • Abhijit Muhurta 12:23 – 13:22
  • Rahu Kalam 14:42 – 16:31
  • Durmuhurta 16:17 – 17:15
  • 09:51 Karana becomes Taitila
  • 17:19 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha

Night

20:10 to 05:34 next day
  1. Amrit
  2. Char
  3. Rog
  4. Kaal
  5. Labh
  6. Udveg
  7. Shubh
  8. Amrit
  • Pradosha 20:10 – 22:03
  • Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 20:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
  • 20:55 Karana becomes Gara
  • 22:49 Yoga becomes Dhruva

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 20:55
  • Nakshatra Pushya until 17:19 · lord Saturn
  • Yoga Vriddhi until 22:49
  • Karana Kaulava until 09:51, then Taitila
  • Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
  • Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Taurus
  • 09:51 Karana becomes Taitila
  • 17:19 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
  • 20:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
  • 20:55 Karana becomes Gara
  • 22:49 Yoga becomes Dhruva

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Shubh 05:35 –⁠ 07:24 Good
Rog 07:24 –⁠ 09:13 Bad
Udveg 09:13 –⁠ 11:03 Bad
Char 11:03 –⁠ 12:52 Neutral
Labh 12:52 –⁠ 14:42 Good
Amrit 14:42 –⁠ 16:31 Good
Kaal 16:31 –⁠ 18:21 Bad
Shubh 18:21 –⁠ 20:10 Good
Night
Amrit 20:10 –⁠ 21:21 Good
Char 21:21 –⁠ 22:31 Neutral
Rog 22:31 –⁠ 23:42 Bad
Kaal 23:42 –⁠ 00:52 next day Bad
Labh 00:52 –⁠ 02:02 next day Good
Udveg 02:02 –⁠ 03:13 next day Bad
Shubh 03:13 –⁠ 04:23 next day Good
Amrit 04:23 –⁠ 05:34 next day Good

Hora

Hora system

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

  1. 05:35 NowJupiter
  2. 06:48 NowMars
  3. 08:01 NowSun
  4. 09:13 NowVenus
  5. 10:26 NowMercury
  6. 11:39 NowMoon
  7. 12:52 NowSaturn
  8. 14:05 NowJupiter
  9. 15:18 NowMars
  10. 16:31 NowSun
  11. 17:44 NowVenus
  12. 18:57 NowMercury
  1. 20:10 NowMoon
  2. 20:57 NowSaturn
  3. 21:44 NowJupiter
  4. 22:31 NowMars
  5. 23:18 NowSun
  6. Next day
  7. 00:05 NowVenus
  8. 00:52 NowMercury
  9. 01:39 NowMoon
  10. 02:26 NowSaturn
  11. 03:13 NowJupiter
  12. 04:00 NowMars
  13. 04:47 NowSun
  1. 05:35 NowJupiter
  2. 06:35 NowMars
  3. 07:35 NowSun
  4. 08:35 NowVenus
  5. 09:35 NowMercury
  6. 10:35 NowMoon
  7. 11:35 NowSaturn
  8. 12:35 NowJupiter
  9. 13:35 NowMars
  10. 14:35 NowSun
  11. 15:35 NowVenus
  12. 16:35 NowMercury
  13. 17:35 NowMoon
  14. 18:35 NowSaturn
  15. 19:35 NowJupiter
  1. 20:35 NowMars
  2. 21:35 NowSun
  3. 22:35 NowVenus
  4. 23:35 NowMercury
  5. Next day
  6. 00:35 NowMoon
  7. 01:35 NowSaturn
  8. 02:35 NowJupiter
  9. 03:35 NowMars
  10. 04:35 NowSun

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 04:19 –⁠ 05:19 Aries
  2. 05:19 –⁠ 07:07 Taurus
  3. 07:07 –⁠ 09:25 Gemini
  4. 09:25 –⁠ 11:57 Cancer
  5. 11:57 –⁠ 14:29 Leo
  6. 14:29 –⁠ 17:00 Virgo
  7. 17:00 –⁠ 19:33 Libra
  8. 19:33 –⁠ 21:59 Scorpio
  9. 21:59 –⁠ 23:59 Sagittarius
  10. 23:59 –⁠ 01:30 next day Capricorn
  11. 01:30 –⁠ 02:43 next day Aquarius
  12. 02:43 –⁠ 03:53 next day Pisces
  13. 03:53 –⁠ 05:15 next day Aries
  14. 05:15 –⁠ 05:34 next day Taurus

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