New York City panchang, 16 August 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 19:51 Moonrise 10:31 Shravana 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
06:08 to 19:51- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:27
- Yamaganda 12:59 – 14:42
- Gulika Kalam 16:25 – 18:08
- Durmuhurta 18:01 – 18:56
- Rahu Kalam 18:08 – 19:51
- 07:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:20 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 18:38 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 19:21 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:51 to 06:09 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:51 – 21:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:23
- Nakshatra Hasta until 18:20 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 18:38
- Karana Vishti until 07:23, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:20 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 18:38 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 19:21 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:59 – 14:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:25 – 18:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:01 – 18:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:08 – 19:51
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 07:23 – 18:20
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 06:35 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 05:31 – 06:09 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. 04:46 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:51 – 21:54
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:08 – 07:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:08 – 18:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:20 – 22:28
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:08 – 07:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:51 – 09:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:34 – 11:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:17 – 12:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:59 – 14:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:42 – 16:25 | Good |
| Rog | 16:25 – 18:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:08 – 19:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:51 – 21:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:08 – 22:25 | Good |
| Char | 22:25 – 23:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:43 – 01:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:00 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:17 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:35 – 04:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:52 – 06:09 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
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:25 NowMercury
- 09:34 NowMoon
- 10:42 NowSaturn
- 11:51 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 14:08 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:25 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 01:00 NowSaturn
- 01:51 NowJupiter
- 02:43 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:26 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 06:15 Cancer
- 06:15 – 08:47 Leo
- 08:47 – 11:18 Virgo
- 11:18 – 13:51 Libra
- 13:51 – 16:17 Scorpio
- 16:17 – 18:17 Sagittarius
- 18:17 – 19:48 Capricorn
- 19:48 – 21:01 Aquarius
- 21:01 – 22:11 Pisces
- 22:11 – 23:33 Aries
- 23:33 – 01:21 next day Taurus
- 01:21 – 03:39 next day Gemini
- 03:39 – 06:09 next day Cancer
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