Panchang in New York, 2 November 2025
कार्तिक शुक्ल द्वादशी · विक्रम संवत् २०८२ · शक १९४७
In New York today the tithi at sunrise is Dwadashi and the nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada. The Sun rises at 6:28 AM and sets at 4:51 PM. Rahu Kaal is 3:33 PM to 4:51 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiDwadashi until 6:38 PMthen Trayodashi until 3:36 PM, 3 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is 137.2° ahead of the Sun. 137.2 ÷ 12° = 11.43, which puts it in lunar day 12 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada until 6:34 AMthen Uttara Bhadrapada until 4:36 AM, 3 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is at 333.3° in the sidereal zodiac. 333.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 25.00, which puts it in nakshatra 25 of 27.
SunRises 6:28 AM, sets 4:51 PM
Daylight today is 10h 23m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:19 AM – 12:00 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 42 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal3:33 PM – 4:51 PM
Daylight today is 623 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 78 minutes. On Sunday, Rahu Kaal is part 8. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVyaghata until 12:41 PMthen Harshana until 9:10 AM, 3 Nov
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 169.4°. 169.4 ÷ 13°20′ = 12.70, which makes this yoga 13 of 27.
KaranaBava until 7:55 AMthen Balava until 6:38 PM
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaShukla · waxing
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthKartika
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunMeena · Tula
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 333.3°, Sun 196.1°. Sidereal means 24.22° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2082 · Shaka 1947
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 3:12 PM, Sets 3:55 AM, 3 Nov, 87% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda11:39 AM – 12:57 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 78 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika2:15 PM – 3:33 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 78 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in New York
Why times differ in New York
At 40.7°N, 74.0°W, New York has 38 minutes less daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise differs from New Delhi’s today: sunrise here falls in a different lunar day.
Sunrise and sunset in New York, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:18 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 36m |
| Feb | 6:50 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 41m |
| Mar | 7:08 AM | 7:03 PM | 11h 55m |
| Apr | 6:17 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 18m |
| May | 5:39 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 28m |
| Jun | 5:24 AM | 8:29 PM | 15h 5m |
| Jul | 5:37 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 49m |
| Aug | 6:06 AM | 7:54 PM | 13h 48m |
| Sept | 6:36 AM | 7:06 PM | 12h 29m |
| Oct | 7:07 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 10m |
| Nov | 6:42 AM | 4:38 PM | 9h 56m |
| Dec | 7:12 AM | 4:30 PM | 9h 17m |