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Vedic Panchang·New York, United States

Vedic Panchang in New YorkWednesday, 20 December 2028

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Pausha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 10:53 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 1:01 AM, Fri, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 1:06 AM, Thu, Dec 21
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 3:43 AM, Fri, Dec 22
Yoga
Harshana until 2:49 PM
then Vajra until 3:12 PM, Thu, Dec 21
Karana
Bava until 10:00 AMBalava until 10:53 PMKaulava until 11:54 AM, Thu, Dec 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:16 AM
Day length 9 h 15 min
Sunset
4:31 PM
Night length 14 h 45 min
Moonrise
10:12 AM
Moonset
9:25 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 11:57 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 7:16 AM11:53 AM midday4:31 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:18 AM – 6:17 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:12 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:26 PM – 2:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:24 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:53 AM – 1:03 PM
Yamaganda
8:25 AM – 9:35 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:44 AM – 11:53 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh7:16 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Amrit8:25 AM – 9:35 AM
  • Kaal9:35 AM – 10:44 AM
  • Shubh10:44 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Rog11:53 AM – 1:03 PM
  • Udveg1:03 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Char2:12 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Labh3:22 PM – 4:31 PM

Night

  • Udveg4:31 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Shubh6:22 PM – 8:12 PM
  • Amrit8:12 PM – 10:03 PM
  • Char10:03 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Rog11:54 PM – 1:44 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Kaal1:44 AM – 3:35 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Labh3:35 AM – 5:26 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Udveg5:26 AM – 7:16 AM, Thu, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury7:16 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Moon8:02 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Saturn8:48 AM – 9:35 AM
  • Jupiter9:35 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Mars10:21 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Sun11:07 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Venus11:53 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Mercury12:40 PM – 1:26 PM
  • Moon1:26 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Saturn2:12 PM – 2:59 PM
  • Jupiter2:59 PM – 3:45 PM
  • Mars3:45 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Sun4:31 PM – 5:45 PM
  • Venus5:45 PM – 6:59 PM
  • Mercury6:59 PM – 8:12 PM
  • Moon8:12 PM – 9:26 PM
  • Saturn9:26 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Jupiter10:40 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mars11:54 PM – 1:07 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Sun1:07 AM – 2:21 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Venus2:21 AM – 3:35 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Mercury3:35 AM – 4:49 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Moon4:49 AM – 6:03 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Saturn6:03 AM – 7:16 AM, Thu, Dec 21

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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.

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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 20 December 2028 in New York?
The tithi on 20 December 2028 in New York is Shukla Panchami until 10:53pm, then Shashthi until 1:01am on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2028?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2028 is Dhanishtha until 1:06am on 21 Dec, then Shatabhisha until 3:43am on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2028?
Yoga: Harshana until 2:49pm, then Vajra until 3:12pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Bava until 10:00am, then Balava until 10:53pm, then Kaulava until 11:54am on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2028 in New York?
Sunrise is at 7:16am and sunset at 4:31pm (America/New York).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2028 in New York?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2028 in New York is from 11:53am to 1:03pm. Yamaganda is 8:25am to 9:35am and Gulika is 10:44am to 11:53am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2028 in New York is from 11:35am to 12:12pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:18am to 6:17am.

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