Vedic Panchang·New York, United States

Vedic Panchang in New YorkWednesday, 17 December 2008

बुधवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष षष्ठी

Pausha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2065 · Shaka 1930

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 6:16 PM
then Krishna Saptami until 5:33 PM, Thu, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Magha until 4:21 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 4:12 PM, Thu, Dec 18
Yoga
Vishkambha until 12:32 PM
then Priti until 10:34 AM, Thu, Dec 18
Karana
Vanija until 6:16 PMVishti until 5:49 AM, Thu, Dec 18Bava until 5:33 PM, Thu, Dec 18
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:14 AM
Day length 9 h 16 min
Sunset
4:30 PM
Night length 14 h 45 min
Moonrise
10:36 PM
Moonset
10:57 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 7:14 AM11:52 AM midday4:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:16 AM – 6:15 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:10 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:25 PM – 2:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:22 AM, Thu, Dec 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:52 AM – 1:01 PM
Yamaganda
8:23 AM – 9:33 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:42 AM – 11:52 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh7:14 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Amrit8:23 AM – 9:33 AM
  • Kaal9:33 AM – 10:42 AM
  • Shubh10:42 AM – 11:52 AM
  • Rog11:52 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Udveg1:01 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Char2:11 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Labh3:20 PM – 4:30 PM

Night

  • Udveg4:30 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Shubh6:20 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Amrit8:11 PM – 10:02 PM
  • Char10:02 PM – 11:52 PM
  • Rog11:52 PM – 1:43 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Kaal1:43 AM – 3:33 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Labh3:33 AM – 5:24 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Udveg5:24 AM – 7:15 AM, Thu, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury7:14 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Moon8:00 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Saturn8:47 AM – 9:33 AM
  • Jupiter9:33 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Mars10:19 AM – 11:06 AM
  • Sun11:06 AM – 11:52 AM
  • Venus11:52 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Mercury12:38 PM – 1:25 PM
  • Moon1:25 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Saturn2:11 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Jupiter2:57 PM – 3:43 PM
  • Mars3:43 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Sun4:30 PM – 5:43 PM
  • Venus5:43 PM – 6:57 PM
  • Mercury6:57 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Moon8:11 PM – 9:25 PM
  • Saturn9:25 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Jupiter10:38 PM – 11:52 PM
  • Mars11:52 PM – 1:06 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Sun1:06 AM – 2:20 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Venus2:20 AM – 3:33 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Mercury3:33 AM – 4:47 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Moon4:47 AM – 6:01 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Saturn6:01 AM – 7:15 AM, Thu, Dec 18

December 2008

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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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.

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Panchang questions answered for New York

What is the tithi on 17 December 2008 in New York?
The tithi on 17 December 2008 in New York is Krishna Shashthi until 6:16pm, then Saptami until 5:33pm on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2008?
The nakshatra on 17 December 2008 is Magha until 4:21pm, then Purva Phalguni until 4:12pm on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2008?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 12:32pm, then Priti until 10:34am on 18 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 6:16pm, then Vishti until 5:49am on 18 Dec, then Bava until 5:33pm on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2008 in New York?
Sunrise is at 7:14am and sunset at 4:30pm (America/New York).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2008 in New York?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2008 in New York is from 11:52am to 1:01pm. Yamaganda is 8:23am to 9:33am and Gulika is 10:42am to 11:52am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2008?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2008 in New York is from 11:33am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:16am to 6:15am.

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