Vedic Panchang·New York, United States
Vedic Panchang in New YorkSaturday, 16 May 2026
शनिबार, २०८३ जेठ २Jestha 2, 2083 BS
Jyeshtha Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
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All times are local to New York, United States: America/New York (GMT-4).
Today
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western India
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.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Amavasya until 4:00 PMthen Shukla Pratipada until 12:11 PM, Sun, May 17
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 8:00 AMPada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 5:02 AM, Sun, May 17, then Rohini until 2:01 AM, Mon, May 18
- Yoga
- Shobhana until 8:45 PMthen Atiganda until 4:29 PM, Sun, May 17
- Karana
- Chatushpada until 5:53 AMNaga until 4:00 PMKimstughna until 2:06 AM, Sun, May 17Bava until 12:11 PM, Sun, May 17
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:37 AMDay length 14 h 29 min
- Sunset
- 8:07 PMNight length 9 h 30 min
- Moonrise
- 4:59 AM
- Moonset
- 8:31 PM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 1:16 PM
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:21 AM – 4:59 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 12:23 PM – 1:21 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 3:17 PM – 4:15 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 12:33 AM – 1:11 AM, Sun, May 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:15 AM – 11:03 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:41 PM – 4:30 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:37 AM – 7:26 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:37 AM – 7:26 AM
- Shubh7:26 AM – 9:15 AM
- Rog9:15 AM – 11:03 AM
- Udveg11:03 AM – 12:52 PM
- Char12:52 PM – 2:41 PM
- Labh2:41 PM – 4:30 PM
- Amrit4:30 PM – 6:18 PM
- Kaal6:18 PM – 8:07 PM
Night
- Labh8:07 PM – 9:18 PM
- Udveg9:18 PM – 10:29 PM
- Shubh10:29 PM – 11:41 PM
- Amrit11:41 PM – 12:52 AM, Sun, May 17
- Char12:52 AM – 2:03 AM, Sun, May 17
- Rog2:03 AM – 3:14 AM, Sun, May 17
- Kaal3:14 AM – 4:25 AM, Sun, May 17
- Labh4:25 AM – 5:37 AM, Sun, May 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:37 AM – 6:50 AM
- Jupiter6:50 AM – 8:02 AM
- Mars8:02 AM – 9:15 AM
- Sun9:15 AM – 10:27 AM
- Venus10:27 AM – 11:40 AM
- Mercury11:40 AM – 12:52 PM
- Moon12:52 PM – 2:05 PM
- Saturn2:05 PM – 3:17 PM
- Jupiter3:17 PM – 4:30 PM
- Mars4:30 PM – 5:42 PM
- Sun5:42 PM – 6:54 PM
- Venus6:54 PM – 8:07 PM
- Mercury8:07 PM – 8:54 PM
- Moon8:54 PM – 9:42 PM
- Saturn9:42 PM – 10:29 PM
- Jupiter10:29 PM – 11:17 PM
- Mars11:17 PM – 12:04 AM, Sun, May 17
- Sun12:04 AM – 12:52 AM, Sun, May 17
- Venus12:52 AM – 1:39 AM, Sun, May 17
- Mercury1:39 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, May 17
- Moon2:27 AM – 3:14 AM, Sun, May 17
- Saturn3:14 AM – 4:02 AM, Sun, May 17
- Jupiter4:02 AM – 4:49 AM, Sun, May 17
- Mars4:49 AM – 5:37 AM, Sun, May 17
Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. 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.
Panchang questions answered for New York
- What is the tithi on 16 May 2026 in New York?
- The tithi on 16 May 2026 in New York is Krishna Amavasya until 4:00pm, then Pratipada until 12:11pm on 17 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 2026?
- The nakshatra on 16 May 2026 is Bharani until 8:00am, then Krittika until 5:02am on 17 May, then Rohini until 2:01am on 18 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 2026?
- Yoga: Shobhana until 8:45pm, then Atiganda until 4:29pm on 17 May. Karana: Chatushpada until 5:53am, then Naga until 4:00pm, then Kimstughna until 2:06am on 17 May, then Bava until 12:11pm on 17 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 2026 in New York?
- Sunrise is at 5:37am and sunset at 8:07pm (America/New York).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2026 in New York?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2026 in New York is from 9:15am to 11:03am. Yamaganda is 2:41pm to 4:30pm and Gulika is 5:37am to 7:26am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2026 in New York is from 12:23pm to 1:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:21am to 4:59am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 May 2026?
- 16 May 2026 is Jestha 2, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 16 May 2026?
- Vat Savitri Vrat. 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.