Panchang in New York, 25 August 2026
श्रावण शुक्ल त्रयोदशी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In New York today the tithi at sunrise is Trayodashi and the nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha. The Sun rises at 6:16 AM and sets at 7:39 PM. Rahu Kaal is 4:19 PM to 5:59 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiTrayodashi until 10:30 PMthen Chaturdashi until 11:39 PM, 26 Aug
At sunrise the Moon is 148.4° ahead of the Sun. 148.4 ÷ 12° = 12.37, which puts it in lunar day 13 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraUttara Ashadha until 1:22 PMthen Shravana until 3:18 PM, 26 Aug
At sunrise the Moon is at 276.4° in the sidereal zodiac. 276.4 ÷ 13°20′ = 20.73, which puts it in nakshatra 21 of 27.
SunRises 6:16 AM, sets 7:39 PM
Daylight today is 13h 23m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:31 PM – 1:25 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 54 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal4:19 PM – 5:59 PM
Daylight today is 803 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 100 minutes. On Tuesday, Rahu Kaal is part 7. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaSaubhagya until 10:30 PMthen Shobhana until 10:26 PM, 26 Aug
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 44.4°. 44.4 ÷ 13°20′ = 3.33, which makes this yoga 4 of 27.
KaranaKaulava until 9:44 AMthen Taitila until 10:30 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.
MonthShravana
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 · SunMakara · Simha
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 276.4°, Sun 128.0°. Sidereal means 24.23° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 6:39 PM, Sets 4:24 AM, 26 Aug, 93% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda9:37 AM – 11:17 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 100 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika12:58 PM – 2:38 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 100 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 28 minutes more 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 |