Panchang in New York, 14 January 2027
पौष शुक्ल सप्तमी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In New York today the tithi at sunrise is Saptami and the nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada. The Sun rises at 7:18 AM and sets at 4:52 PM. Rahu Kaal is 1:17 PM to 2:29 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiSaptami until 3:44 AM, 15 Janthen Ashtami until 3:14 AM, 16 Jan
At sunrise the Moon is 73.9° ahead of the Sun. 73.9 ÷ 12° = 6.16, which puts it in lunar day 7 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada until 12:49 PMthen Revati until 1:21 PM, 15 Jan
At sunrise the Moon is at 343.7° in the sidereal zodiac. 343.7 ÷ 13°20′ = 25.78, which puts it in nakshatra 26 of 27.
SunRises 7:18 AM, sets 4:52 PM
Daylight today is 9h 34m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:46 AM – 12:24 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 38 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal1:17 PM – 2:29 PM
Daylight today is 574 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 72 minutes. On Thursday, Rahu Kaal is part 6. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaShiva until 5:48 AM, 15 Janthen Siddha until 4:09 AM, 16 Jan
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 253.6°. 253.6 ÷ 13°20′ = 19.02, which makes this yoga 20 of 27.
KaranaGara until 3:42 PMthen Vanija until 3:44 AM, 15 Jan
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.
MonthPausha
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 · Dhanu
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 343.7°, Sun 269.9°. 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 10:29 AM, Sets 11:46 PM, 36% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda7:18 AM – 8:30 AM
This is part 1 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 72 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika9:42 AM – 10:53 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 72 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 56 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 |