Panchang in New York, 18 August 2027
भाद्रपद कृष्ण द्वितीया · विक्रम संवत् २०८४ · शक १९४९
In New York today the tithi at sunrise is Dwitiya and the nakshatra is Shatabhisha. The Sun rises at 6:09 AM and sets at 7:50 PM. Rahu Kaal is 1:00 PM to 2:42 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiDwitiya until 7:46 AM, 19 Aug
At sunrise the Moon is 192.2° ahead of the Sun. 192.2 ÷ 12° = 16.01, which puts it in lunar day 17 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraShatabhisha until 7:46 PMthen Purva Bhadrapada until 10:09 PM, 19 Aug
At sunrise the Moon is at 313.2° in the sidereal zodiac. 313.2 ÷ 13°20′ = 23.49, which puts it in nakshatra 24 of 27.
SunRises 6:09 AM, sets 7:50 PM
Daylight today is 13h 41m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
AbhijitNone today
By tradition, Abhijit isn’t observed on Wednesdays.
Rahu Kaal1:00 PM – 2:42 PM
Daylight today is 821 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 103 minutes. On Wednesday, Rahu Kaal is part 5. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaAtiganda until 4:52 PMthen Sukarma until 5:22 PM, 19 Aug
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 74.2°. 74.2 ÷ 13°20′ = 5.57, which makes this yoga 6 of 27.
KaranaTaitila until 6:49 PMthen Gara until 7:46 AM, 19 Aug
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthBhadrapada · Shravana in the south and west
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 · SunKumbha · Simha
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 313.2°, Sun 121.0°. Sidereal means 24.24° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2084 · Shaka 1949
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 8:23 PM, Sets 7:18 AM, 99% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda7:52 AM – 9:34 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 103 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika11:17 AM – 1:00 PM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 103 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 35 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 |