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New Jersey (Edison) Panchang — Monday, May 18, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Monday, May 18 · New Jersey (Edison)
Tithi: Dwitiya till 8:24 AM · Nakshatra: Mrigashira till 11:12 PM
Sunrise 5:38 AM · Sunset 8:10 PM · Rahu Kaal 7:27 AM – 9:16 AM

All times in New Jersey local time (EDT), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiDwitiya till 8:24 AM → Tritiya
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraMrigashira till 11:12 PM → Ardra
YogaSukarma till 12:18 PM
KaranaKaulava till 8:24 AM · Taitila
Sunrise / Sunset5:38 AM / 8:10 PM
Moonrise / Moonset6:50 AM / 10:55 PM
Lunar monthज्येष्ठ (अधिक) (Amanta) · ज्येष्ठ (अधिक) (Purnimanta)
Moon signVrishabha (Taurus) till 12:35 PM
Sun signVrishabha (Taurus)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length14h 32m / 9h 28m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta4:22 AM – 5:00 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:25 PM – 1:23 PM
Amrit Kaal3:26 PM – 4:51 PM
Ravi Yoga11:12 PM – 5:38 AM, May 19
Special yogasAmrit Siddhi Yoga: 5:38 AM – 11:12 PM
Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:38 AM – 11:12 PM
Vijaya Muhurta3:19 PM – 4:17 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:10 PM – 8:29 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:35 AM, May 19 – 1:13 AM, May 19
Pratah Sandhya4:41 AM – 5:38 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:10 PM – 9:07 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal7:27 AM – 9:16 AM
Yamaganda11:05 AM – 12:54 PM
Gulika Kaal2:43 PM – 4:32 PM
Dur Muhurta1:23 PM – 2:21 PM, 4:17 PM – 5:16 PM
Varjyam6:58 AM – 8:23 AM
BaanaRaja Baana 12:33 AM, May 19 – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasMrigashira-1 till 7:18 AM · Mrigashira-2 till 12:35 PM · Mrigashira-3 till 5:53 PM · Mrigashira-4 till 11:12 PM · Ardra-1 till 4:32 AM, May 19 · Ardra-2 till 9:54 AM, May 19
Next yogaDhriti till 8:18 AM, May 19
Sun nakshatraKrittika (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)12:54 PM
Anandadi YogaAnanda till 11:12 PM then Kaladanda
Tamil YogaSiddha till 11:12 PM then Marana
HomahutiSun till 11:12 PM then Mercury
Chandra VasaSouth till 12:35 PM then West
Rahu VasaNorth-West
Kumbha ChakraEast
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · Blind
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Karka (Cancer), Simha (Leo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaTula (Libra)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 11:12 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Grishma · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate5
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 28, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Agni Panchaka: 5:38 AM – 7:21 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:21 AM – 8:24 AM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:24 AM – 9:39 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:39 AM – 12:11 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 12:11 PM – 2:43 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:43 PM – 5:14 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 5:14 PM – 7:46 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:46 PM – 10:12 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 10:12 PM – 11:12 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 11:12 PM – 12:12 AM, May 19
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:12 AM, May 19 – 1:43 AM, May 19
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:43 AM, May 19 – 2:56 AM, May 19
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:56 AM, May 19 – 4:49 AM, May 19
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 4:49 AM, May 19 – 5:29 AM, May 19
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:29 AM, May 19 – 5:38 AM, May 19
Udaya LagnaVrishabha (Taurus): 5:38 AM – 7:21 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 7:21 AM – 9:39 AM
Karka (Cancer): 9:39 AM – 12:11 PM
Simha (Leo): 12:11 PM – 2:43 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 2:43 PM – 5:14 PM
Tula (Libra): 5:14 PM – 7:46 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 7:46 PM – 10:12 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 10:12 PM – 12:12 AM, May 19
Makara (Capricorn): 12:12 AM, May 19 – 1:43 AM, May 19
Kumbha (Aquarius): 1:43 AM, May 19 – 2:56 AM, May 19
Meena (Pisces): 2:56 AM, May 19 – 4:07 AM, May 19
Mesha (Aries): 4:07 AM, May 19 – 5:29 AM, May 19
Vrishabha (Taurus): 5:29 AM, May 19 – 5:38 AM, May 19

Frequently asked questions

Why is the New Jersey panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. New Jersey's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

New Jersey local time (EDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for New Jersey's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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