New York City panchang, 21 August 2026
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 19:44 Moonrise 15:49 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
06:13 to 19:44- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:54 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam 11:17 – 12:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:25
- Durmuhurta 13:25 – 14:19
- Yamaganda 16:21 – 18:02
- 14:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 14:06 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:44 to 06:14 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:44 – 21:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:48 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 03:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:19 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 05:19 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 14:06
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 05:19 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 19:48
- Karana Kaulava until 14:06, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 14:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 14:06 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:48 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 03:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:19 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 05:19 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:55 – 19:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:17 – 12:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:25 – 14:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:21 – 18:02
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 19:48 – 21:00
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:13 – 05:19 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. 04:49 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:44 – 21:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:13 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:13 – 07:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:54 – 09:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:36 – 11:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:17 – 12:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:58 – 14:40 | Good |
| Rog | 14:40 – 16:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:21 – 18:02 | Bad |
| Char | 18:02 – 19:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:44 – 21:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:02 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:21 – 23:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:40 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:59 – 02:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:18 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:36 – 04:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:55 – 06:14 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:21 NowMercury
- 08:28 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:43 NowJupiter
- 11:51 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:36 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:29 NowVenus
- 22:21 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:22 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 05:55 Cancer
- 05:55 – 08:27 Leo
- 08:27 – 10:58 Virgo
- 10:58 – 13:31 Libra
- 13:31 – 15:57 Scorpio
- 15:57 – 17:57 Sagittarius
- 17:57 – 19:28 Capricorn
- 19:28 – 20:41 Aquarius
- 20:41 – 21:51 Pisces
- 21:51 – 23:13 Aries
- 23:13 – 01:01 next day Taurus
- 01:01 – 03:19 next day Gemini
- 03:19 – 05:51 next day Cancer
- 05:51 – 06:14 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