New York Panchang for Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and shubh muhurat for New York, United States (also known as New York City, NYC). All times are EDT (UTC-04:00) for 40.7128° N, 74.0060° W.
New York Panchang at a glance
- In New York on 21 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Ekadashi until 5:18 AM on 22 Oct, then Shukla Dwadashi until 5:06 AM on 23 Oct (EDT).
- The nakshatra in New York on 21 October 2026 is Dhanishta until 10:18 AM, then Shatabhisha until 11:19 AM on 22 Oct (EDT).
- The yoga in New York on 21 October 2026 is Ganda until 3:03 PM, then Vriddhi until 2:09 PM on 22 Oct (EDT).
- The karana in New York on 21 October 2026 is Vanija until 5:06 PM, then Vishti (Bhadra) until 5:18 AM on 22 Oct, then Bava until 5:18 PM on 22 Oct (EDT).
- Sunrise in New York on 21 October 2026 is at 7:13 AM and sunset is at 6:06 PM (EDT).
- In New York on 21 October 2026, moonrise is at 3:51 PM and moonset is at 2:07 AM (EDT).
- Rahu Kaal in New York on 21 October 2026 is from 12:40 PM to 2:01 PM (EDT).
- Yamaganda in New York on 21 October 2026 is from 8:35 AM to 9:57 AM (EDT).
- Gulika Kaal in New York on 21 October 2026 is from 11:18 AM to 12:40 PM (EDT).
- Abhijit Muhurat in New York on 21 October 2026 is from 12:18 PM to 1:02 PM (EDT). It is traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Panchak is in effect in New York from 9:30 PM on 20 Oct to 9:52 AM on 25 Oct (EDT).
- The Moon in New York on 21 October 2026 is in Kumbha (Aquarius) until 5:34 AM on 23 Oct (EDT).
- The lunar month is Ashwin (Amanta) and Ashwin (Purnimanta), Shukla Paksha, Vikram Samvat 2083.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Weekday (Vara) | Wednesday |
| Tithi | Shukla Ekadashi until Shukla Dwadashi until |
| Paksha at sunrise | Shukla Paksha |
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta until Shatabhisha until |
| Yoga | Ganda until Vriddhi until |
| Karana | Vanija until Vishti (Bhadra) until Bava until |
| Moon sign | Kumbha (Aquarius) until |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Tula (Libra) |
Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset
| Sunrise | |
| Sunset | |
| Moonrise | |
| Moonset | |
| Day length (Dinamana) | 10 h 53 min |
| Night length (Ratrimana) | 13 h 8 min |
Shubh muhurat and inauspicious periods
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurta | ||
| Abhijit Muhurat | ||
| Rahu Kaal | ||
| Yamaganda | ||
| Gulika Kaal | ||
| Panchak |
Choghadiya in New York
Day Choghadiya (sunrise to sunset)
| Choghadiya | Nature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | Gain | – |
| Amrit | Best | – |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | – |
| Shubh | Good | – |
| Rog | Inauspicious | – |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | – |
| Char | Neutral (travel) | – |
| Labh | Gain | – |
Night Choghadiya (sunset to next sunrise)
| Choghadiya | Nature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | Inauspicious | – |
| Shubh | Good | – |
| Amrit | Best | – |
| Char | Neutral (travel) | – |
| Rog | Inauspicious | – |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | – |
| Labh | Gain | – |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | – |
Vrat, festivals and devotional texts
- Ekadashi Vrat (tithi – ). Ekadashi prevails at sunrise (Smarta rule; Vaishnava observance can fall a day later).
Texts for this day
- Ekadashi Vrat Source-backed: Narada Purana 1.23.3-4.
- Ganesh Aarti: Ganpati Ki Seva Mangal Meva Editorial link: Wednesday is customarily dedicated to Ganesha.
- Aarti: Om Jai Jagdish Hare Editorial link: the Vishnu aarti for a Vishnu observance.
Observance dates follow the stated tithi rule for this city; regional and sampradaya traditions can differ by a day.
Hindu calendar
| Lunar month (Amanta) | Ashwin |
| Lunar month (Purnimanta) | Ashwin |
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 |
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the tithi in New York on 21 October 2026?
- In New York on 21 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Ekadashi until 5:18 AM on 22 Oct, then Shukla Dwadashi until 5:06 AM on 23 Oct (EDT).
- What is the Rahu Kaal time in New York on 21 October 2026?
- Rahu Kaal in New York on 21 October 2026 is from 12:40 PM to 2:01 PM (EDT). Rahu Kaal is one of the eight equal parts of daytime between sunrise and sunset; which part it is depends on the weekday.
- What is the nakshatra in New York on 21 October 2026?
- The nakshatra in New York on 21 October 2026 is Dhanishta until 10:18 AM, then Shatabhisha until 11:19 AM on 22 Oct (EDT).
- What is the shubh muhurat in New York on 21 October 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurat in New York on 21 October 2026 is from 12:18 PM to 1:02 PM (EDT). It is traditionally not used on Wednesdays. Auspicious daytime choghadiyas: Labh 7:13 AM–8:35 AM, Amrit 8:35 AM–9:57 AM, Shubh 11:18 AM–12:40 PM, Labh 4:45 PM–6:06 PM (EDT).
- What time is sunrise and sunset in New York on 21 October 2026?
- Sunrise in New York on 21 October 2026 is at 7:13 AM and sunset is at 6:06 PM (EDT).
- Is there Panchak in New York on 21 October 2026?
- Panchak is in effect in New York from 9:30 PM on 20 Oct to 9:52 AM on 25 Oct (EDT).
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How this is calculated
Vedic Drishti calculates this Panchang with Swiss Ephemeris 2.10.03 and the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa for New York at 40.7128° N, 74.0060° W. The Panchang day runs from local sunrise to the next sunrise; times are EDT (UTC-04:00) with seconds dropped. Methodology