Panchang for New York
Wednesday, 18 February 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for New York on Wednesday, 18 February 2026: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 5:35 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:11 PM–1:32 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 5:29 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 4
until 10:46 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:15 PM
Karana
Balava
until 6:02 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:47 AM
Sunset
5:35 PM
Moonrise
7:20 AM
Moonset
7:04 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:11 PM–1:32 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:08 AM–9:29 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:50 AM–12:11 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:49 AM–12:32 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:01 AM – 5:54 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:28 AM – 6:47 AM
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:42 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:35 PM – 6:54 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:30 AM – 4:04 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:04 PM – 6:38 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:49 AM – 12:32 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:47 AM–4:30 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
4:30 AM–6:47 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:47 AM–10:46 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:46 AM–6:47 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:47 AM–7:41 AM | Mercury |
| 7:41 AM–8:35 AM | Moon |
| 8:35 AM–9:29 AM | Saturn |
| 9:29 AM–10:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:23 AM–11:17 AM | Mars |
| 11:17 AM–12:11 PM | Sun |
| 12:11 PM–1:05 PM | Venus |
| 1:05 PM–1:59 PM | Mercury |
| 1:59 PM–2:53 PM | Moon |
| 2:53 PM–3:47 PM | Saturn |
| 3:47 PM–4:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:41 PM–5:35 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:35 PM–6:41 PM | Sun |
| 6:41 PM–7:47 PM | Venus |
| 7:47 PM–8:52 PM | Mercury |
| 8:52 PM–9:58 PM | Moon |
| 9:58 PM–11:04 PM | Saturn |
| 11:04 PM–12:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:10 AM–1:16 AM | Mars |
| 1:16 AM–2:22 AM | Sun |
| 2:22 AM–3:28 AM | Venus |
| 3:28 AM–4:34 AM | Mercury |
| 4:34 AM–5:40 AM | Moon |
| 5:40 AM–6:46 AM | Saturn |
More for New York: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for New York (40.71, -74.01, America/New_York) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.