Vedic Panchang·New York, United States

Vedic Panchang in New YorkThursday, 17 May 1956

गुरुवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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Waxing Moon

All times are local to New York, United States: America/New York (GMT-4).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 12:21 PM
then Shukla Navami until 10:51 AM, Fri, May 18
Nakshatra
Magha until 7:03 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 6:26 PM, Fri, May 18
Yoga
Dhruva until 7:36 AM
then Vyaghata until 5:15 AM, Fri, May 18, then Harshana until 3:16 AM, Sat, May 19
Karana
Bava until 12:21 PMBalava until 11:33 PMKaulava until 10:51 AM, Fri, May 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:37 AM
Day length 14 h 31 min
Sunset
8:08 PM
Night length 9 h 28 min
Moonrise
1:09 PM
Moonset
1:30 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:37 AM12:52 PM midday8:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:21 AM – 4:59 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
12:23 PM – 1:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
3:17 PM – 4:15 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
12:33 AM – 1:11 AM, Fri, May 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:41 PM – 4:30 PM
Yamaganda
5:37 AM – 7:25 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:14 AM – 11:03 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:37 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Rog7:25 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Udveg9:14 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Char11:03 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Labh12:52 PM – 2:41 PM
  • Amrit2:41 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Kaal4:30 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Shubh6:19 PM – 8:08 PM

Night

  • Amrit8:08 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Char9:19 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Rog10:30 PM – 11:41 PM
  • Kaal11:41 PM – 12:52 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Labh12:52 AM – 2:03 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Udveg2:03 AM – 3:14 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Shubh3:14 AM – 4:25 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Amrit4:25 AM – 5:36 AM, Fri, May 18

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:37 AM – 6:49 AM
  • Mars6:49 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Sun8:02 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Venus9:14 AM – 10:27 AM
  • Mercury10:27 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Moon11:40 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Saturn12:52 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Jupiter2:05 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Mars3:17 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Sun4:30 PM – 5:42 PM
  • Venus5:42 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Mercury6:55 PM – 8:08 PM
  • Moon8:08 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Saturn8:55 PM – 9:42 PM
  • Jupiter9:42 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Mars10:30 PM – 11:17 PM
  • Sun11:17 PM – 12:04 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Venus12:04 AM – 12:52 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Mercury12:52 AM – 1:39 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Moon1:39 AM – 2:26 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Saturn2:26 AM – 3:14 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Jupiter3:14 AM – 4:01 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Mars4:01 AM – 4:48 AM, Fri, May 18
  • Sun4:48 AM – 5:36 AM, Fri, May 18

May 1956

Tithi at sunrise. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

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Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

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Panchang questions answered for New York

What is the tithi on 17 May 1956 in New York?
The tithi on 17 May 1956 in New York is Shukla Ashtami until 12:21pm, then Navami until 10:51am on 18 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 1956?
The nakshatra on 17 May 1956 is Magha until 7:03pm, then Purva Phalguni until 6:26pm on 18 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 1956?
Yoga: Dhruva until 7:36am, then Vyaghata until 5:15am on 18 May, then Harshana until 3:16am on 19 May. Karana: Bava until 12:21pm, then Balava until 11:33pm, then Kaulava until 10:51am on 18 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 1956 in New York?
Sunrise is at 5:37am and sunset at 8:08pm (America/New York).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1956 in New York?
Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1956 in New York is from 2:41pm to 4:30pm. Yamaganda is 5:37am to 7:25am and Gulika is 9:14am to 11:03am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1956 in New York is from 12:23pm to 1:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:21am to 4:59am.

Calculated for New York, United States from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.