New York City panchang, 16 September 2026
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 19:02 Moonrise 12:37 Bhadrapada 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
06:38 to 19:02- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:11 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam 11:17 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:50 – 14:23
- 07:52 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:20 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:02 to 06:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:02 – 21:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:18 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:19 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 01:18 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 07:52 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vishkambha until 03:19 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:20, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:52 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:20 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:18 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:19 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:11 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:17 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:23
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:06 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:25 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 19:02 – 21:21
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Narada, quoted in Muhurta Chintamani 1.21's commentary, p. 20 07:52 – 06:39 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:52 – 06:39 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 07:52 – 06:39 next day
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:18 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:38 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:11 – 09:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:44 – 11:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:17 – 12:50 | Good |
| Rog | 12:50 – 14:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:23 – 15:56 | Bad |
| Char | 15:56 – 17:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:29 – 19:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:02 – 20:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:29 – 21:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:56 – 23:23 | Good |
| Char | 23:23 – 00:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:50 – 02:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:18 – 03:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:45 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:12 – 06:39 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. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:02 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:41 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:45 Leo
- 06:45 – 09:16 Virgo
- 09:16 – 11:49 Libra
- 11:49 – 14:15 Scorpio
- 14:15 – 16:15 Sagittarius
- 16:15 – 17:46 Capricorn
- 17:46 – 18:59 Aquarius
- 18:59 – 20:09 Pisces
- 20:09 – 21:31 Aries
- 21:31 – 23:19 Taurus
- 23:19 – 01:37 next day Gemini
- 01:37 – 04:09 next day Cancer
- 04:09 – 06:39 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