New York City panchang, 17 August 2026
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 19:49 Moonrise 11:37 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
06:09 to 19:49- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:52 – 09:34
- Yamaganda 11:17 – 12:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:27
- Durmuhurta 13:27 – 14:21
- Gulika Kalam 14:42 – 16:24
- Durmuhurta 16:11 – 17:05
- 06:49 Moon enters Libra
- 07:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 07:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:59 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 19:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
19:49 to 06:10 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:49 – 21:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:50 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 07:30
- Nakshatra Chitra until 19:28 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 17:59
- Karana Balava until 07:30, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:49 Moon enters Libra
- 07:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 07:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:59 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 19:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 19:50 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:17 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:27 – 14:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:42 – 16:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:11 – 17:05
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:09 – 19:28
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 06:35 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 06:09 – 07:38
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. 04:47 – 05:28
- 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 19:49 – 21:53
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:28 – 06:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:09 – 07:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:52 – 09:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:34 – 11:17 | Good |
| Rog | 11:17 – 12:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:59 – 14:42 | Bad |
| Char | 14:42 – 16:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:24 – 18:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:07 – 19:49 | Good |
| Char | 19:49 – 21:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:07 – 22:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:25 – 23:42 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:42 – 01:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:00 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:17 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:35 – 04:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:53 – 06:10 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:34 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:51 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:41 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 01:51 NowVenus
- 02:43 NowMercury
- 03:35 NowMoon
- 04:27 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:09 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 17:09 NowSun
- 18:09 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:09 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:09 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 06:11 Cancer
- 06:11 – 08:43 Leo
- 08:43 – 11:14 Virgo
- 11:14 – 13:47 Libra
- 13:47 – 16:13 Scorpio
- 16:13 – 18:13 Sagittarius
- 18:13 – 19:44 Capricorn
- 19:44 – 20:57 Aquarius
- 20:57 – 22:07 Pisces
- 22:07 – 23:29 Aries
- 23:29 – 01:17 next day Taurus
- 01:17 – 03:35 next day Gemini
- 03:35 – 06:07 next day Cancer
- 06:07 – 06:10 next day Leo
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