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Vedic Panchang·New York, United States

Vedic Panchang in New YorkSunday, 15 December 1996

रविवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

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All times are local to New York, United States: America/New York (GMT-5).

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

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

The Sun enters Dhanu at 7:16 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 7:21 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 5:21 PM, Mon, Dec 16
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 9:32 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 8:03 AM, Mon, Dec 16
Yoga
Harshana until 9:23 AM
then Vajra until 6:22 AM, Mon, Dec 16, then Siddhi until 3:42 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Karana
Kaulava until 8:30 AMTaitila until 7:21 PMGaraja until 6:18 AM, Mon, Dec 16Vanija until 5:21 PM, Mon, Dec 16
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:13 AM
Day length 9 h 16 min
Sunset
4:29 PM
Night length 14 h 44 min
Moonrise
10:57 AM
Moonset
10:28 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 7:13 AM11:51 AM midday4:29 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:15 AM – 6:14 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:32 AM – 12:09 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:24 PM – 2:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:21 AM, Mon, Dec 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:20 PM – 4:29 PM
Yamaganda
11:51 AM – 1:00 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:10 PM – 3:20 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg7:13 AM – 8:22 AM
  • Char8:22 AM – 9:32 AM
  • Labh9:32 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Amrit10:41 AM – 11:51 AM
  • Kaal11:51 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Shubh1:00 PM – 2:10 PM
  • Rog2:10 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Udveg3:20 PM – 4:29 PM

Night

  • Shubh4:29 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Amrit6:20 PM – 8:10 PM
  • Char8:10 PM – 10:01 PM
  • Rog10:01 PM – 11:51 PM
  • Kaal11:51 PM – 1:42 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Labh1:42 AM – 3:32 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Udveg3:32 AM – 5:23 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Shubh5:23 AM – 7:13 AM, Mon, Dec 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun7:13 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Venus7:59 AM – 8:45 AM
  • Mercury8:45 AM – 9:32 AM
  • Moon9:32 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Saturn10:18 AM – 11:05 AM
  • Jupiter11:05 AM – 11:51 AM
  • Mars11:51 AM – 12:37 PM
  • Sun12:37 PM – 1:24 PM
  • Venus1:24 PM – 2:10 PM
  • Mercury2:10 PM – 2:56 PM
  • Moon2:56 PM – 3:43 PM
  • Saturn3:43 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Jupiter4:29 PM – 5:43 PM
  • Mars5:43 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Sun6:56 PM – 8:10 PM
  • Venus8:10 PM – 9:24 PM
  • Mercury9:24 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Moon10:38 PM – 11:51 PM
  • Saturn11:51 PM – 1:05 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Jupiter1:05 AM – 2:19 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Mars2:19 AM – 3:32 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Sun3:32 AM – 4:46 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Venus4:46 AM – 6:00 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Mercury6:00 AM – 7:13 AM, Mon, Dec 16

December 1996

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1Shashthi2Saptami3Ashtami4Navami5Dashami6Ekadashi7Dwadashi8Trayodashi9Chaturdashi10🌑 Amavasya11Pratipada12Tritiya13Chaturthi14Panchami15Shashthi16Saptami17Ashtami18Navami19Dashami20Ekadashi21Dwadashi22Trayodashi23Chaturdashi24🌕 Purnima25Pratipada26Dwitiya27Tritiya28Chaturthi29Panchami30Shashthi31Saptami

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.

Coming up

next 60 days, for New York

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.

All festival dates for 1996 →

Panchang questions answered for New York

What is the tithi on 15 December 1996 in New York?
The tithi on 15 December 1996 in New York is Shukla Shashthi until 7:21pm, then Saptami until 5:21pm on 16 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 December 1996?
The nakshatra on 15 December 1996 is Dhanishtha until 9:32am, then Shatabhisha until 8:03am on 16 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 December 1996?
Yoga: Harshana until 9:23am, then Vajra until 6:22am on 16 Dec, then Siddhi until 3:42am on 17 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 8:30am, then Taitila until 7:21pm, then Garaja until 6:18am on 16 Dec, then Vanija until 5:21pm on 16 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 December 1996 in New York?
Sunrise is at 7:13am and sunset at 4:29pm (America/New York).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 December 1996 in New York?
Rahu Kalam on 15 December 1996 in New York is from 3:20pm to 4:29pm. Yamaganda is 11:51am to 1:00pm and Gulika is 2:10pm to 3:20pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 1996?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 1996 in New York is from 11:32am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:15am to 6:14am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 December 1996?
Dhanu Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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