New York City panchang, 21 September 2026
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 16:35 Bhadrapada month
New York City, New York, United States · 40.71°, -74.01° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 18:53- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:15 – 09:46
- Yamaganda 11:17 – 12:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:24 – 13:13
- Durmuhurta 13:13 – 14:01
- Gulika Kalam 14:19 – 15:51
- Durmuhurta 15:38 – 16:27
- 10:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 10:31 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:53 to 06:44 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:53 – 21:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:37 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 23:26 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 10:31
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 21:37 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 06:59 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:31, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 10:31 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:37 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 23:26 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:35 – 08:59
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:46
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:17 – 12:48
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 13:13 – 14:01
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:19 – 15:51
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 15:38 – 16:27
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhurta Chintamani 1.30, p. 23 06:43 – 15:01
- Kana Muhurta Chintamani 1.30, p. 23 15:01 – 23:22
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. 05:09 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:24 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:53 – 21:15
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 06:43 – 21:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:37 – 06:44 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhurta Chintamani 1.30, p. 23 23:22 – 06:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:43 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:15 – 09:46 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 09:46 – 11:17 | Good |
| Rog | 11:17 – 12:48 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 12:48 – 14:19 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:19 – 15:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:51 – 17:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:22 – 18:53 | Good |
| Char | 18:53 – 20:22 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:22 – 21:51 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 21:51 – 23:20 | Avoid |
| Labh | 23:20 – 00:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:49 – 02:18 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 02:18 – 03:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:47 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:15 – 06:44 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:43 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:50 NowSaturn
- 15:51 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:50 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:47 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
- 05:45 NowJupiter
- 06:43 NowMoon
- 07:43 NowSaturn
- 08:43 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:43 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:43 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:43 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:43 NowMercury
- 03:43 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
- 05:43 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 06:25 Leo
- 06:25 – 08:56 Virgo
- 08:56 – 11:29 Libra
- 11:29 – 13:55 Scorpio
- 13:55 – 15:56 Sagittarius
- 15:56 – 17:26 Capricorn
- 17:26 – 18:39 Aquarius
- 18:39 – 19:49 Pisces
- 19:49 – 21:11 Aries
- 21:11 – 22:59 Taurus
- 22:59 – 01:17 next day Gemini
- 01:17 – 03:49 next day Cancer
- 03:49 – 06:21 next day Leo
- 06:21 – 06:44 next day Virgo
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