New York City panchang, 21 October 2026
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 15:52 Ashwin 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
07:15 to 18:05- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:36 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam 11:19 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:40 – 14:01
- 10:18 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 15:03 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 17:06 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:05 to 07:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:18 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 05:18 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 10:18 · lord Mars
- Yoga Ganda until 15:03
- Karana Vanija until 17:06, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:18 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 15:03 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 17:06 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:18 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:36 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:19 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:40 – 14:01
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhurta Chintamani 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 17:06 – 05:18 next day
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 07:15 – 10:18
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 10:38 Muhurta Chintamani 1.34, commentary p. 30 09:33 – 11:42
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. 05:30 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:05 – 20:43
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 07:15 – 10:18
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:18 – 07:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:15 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:36 – 09:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:57 – 11:19 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 11:19 – 12:40 | Good |
| Rog | 12:40 – 14:01 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 14:01 – 15:22 | Avoid |
| Char | 15:22 – 16:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:44 – 18:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:05 – 19:44 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:44 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 23:02 | Good |
| Char | 23:02 – 00:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:40 – 02:19 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 02:19 – 03:58 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 03:58 – 05:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:37 – 07:16 next day | Avoid |
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
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:46 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:34 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:46 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:15 NowSaturn
- 17:15 NowJupiter
- 18:15 NowMars
- 19:15 NowSun
- 20:15 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:15 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 06:58 Virgo
- 06:58 – 09:31 Libra
- 09:31 – 11:57 Scorpio
- 11:57 – 13:58 Sagittarius
- 13:58 – 15:28 Capricorn
- 15:28 – 16:41 Aquarius
- 16:41 – 17:51 Pisces
- 17:51 – 19:13 Aries
- 19:13 – 21:01 Taurus
- 21:01 – 23:19 Gemini
- 23:19 – 01:51 next day Cancer
- 01:51 – 04:23 next day Leo
- 04:23 – 06:54 next day Virgo
- 06:54 – 07:16 next day Libra
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