New York Panchang — Saturday, May 2, 2026

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Saturday, May 2 · New York
Tithi: Pratipada till 3:20 PM · Nakshatra: Vishakha till 9:40 PM
Sunrise 5:53 AM · Sunset 7:53 PM · Rahu Kaal 9:23 AM – 11:08 AM

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

Panchang details

TithiPratipada till 3:20 PM → Dwitiya
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraVishakha till 9:40 PM → Anuradha
YogaVyatipata till 12:15 PM
KaranaKaulava till 3:20 PM · Taitila
Sunrise / Sunset5:53 AM / 7:53 PM
Moonrise / Moonset9:26 PM / 5:50 AM
Lunar monthVaishakha (Amanta) · Jyeshtha (Purnimanta)
Moon signTula (Libra) till 3:00 PM
Sun signMesha (Aries)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length14h 0m / 9h 59m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta4:33 AM – 5:13 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:25 PM – 1:21 PM
Amrit Kaal11:55 AM – 1:42 PM
Special yogasTripushkar Yoga: 3:20 PM – 9:40 PM
Vijaya Muhurta3:13 PM – 4:09 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:53 PM – 8:13 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:33 AM, May 3 – 1:12 AM, May 3
Pratah Sandhya4:53 AM – 5:53 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:53 PM – 8:53 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal9:23 AM – 11:08 AM
Yamaganda2:38 PM – 4:23 PM
Gulika Kaal5:53 AM – 7:38 AM
Dur Muhurta5:53 AM – 6:49 AM, 6:49 AM – 7:45 AM
Varjyam2:08 AM, May 3 – 3:55 AM, May 3
Vinchudo (Moon in Scorpio)3:00 PM – 5:52 AM, May 3
BaanaRoga Baana till 11:15 AM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasVishakha-2 till 8:21 AM · Vishakha-3 till 3:00 PM · Vishakha-4 till 9:40 PM · Anuradha-1 till 4:21 AM, May 3 · Anuradha-2 till 11:02 AM, May 3
Next yogaVariyana till 12:58 PM, May 3
Sun nakshatraBharani (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)12:53 PM
Anandadi YogaShubha till 9:40 PM then Amrit
Tamil YogaSiddha till 9:40 PM then Amrit
HomahutiMoon till 9:40 PM then Mars
Chandra VasaWest till 3:00 PM then North
Rahu VasaEast
Kumbha ChakraNorth
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Vrishabha (Taurus), Simha (Leo), Tula (Libra), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Makara (Capricorn)
ChandrashtamaMeena (Pisces)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati (till 9:40 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate19
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 12, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Raja Panchaka: 5:53 AM – 6:34 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:34 AM – 8:22 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 8:22 AM – 10:40 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:40 AM – 1:12 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 1:12 PM – 3:20 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:20 PM – 3:44 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 3:44 PM – 6:15 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 6:15 PM – 8:48 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:48 PM – 9:40 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 9:40 PM – 11:14 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:14 PM – 1:14 AM, May 3
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 1:14 AM, May 3 – 2:45 AM, May 3
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:45 AM, May 3 – 3:58 AM, May 3
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 3:58 AM, May 3 – 5:08 AM, May 3
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 5:08 AM, May 3 – 5:52 AM, May 3
Udaya LagnaMesha (Aries): 5:53 AM – 6:34 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 6:34 AM – 8:22 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 8:22 AM – 10:40 AM
Karka (Cancer): 10:40 AM – 1:12 PM
Simha (Leo): 1:12 PM – 3:44 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 3:44 PM – 6:15 PM
Tula (Libra): 6:15 PM – 8:48 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 8:48 PM – 11:14 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 11:14 PM – 1:14 AM, May 3
Makara (Capricorn): 1:14 AM, May 3 – 2:45 AM, May 3
Kumbha (Aquarius): 2:45 AM, May 3 – 3:58 AM, May 3
Meena (Pisces): 3:58 AM, May 3 – 5:08 AM, May 3
Mesha (Aries): 5:08 AM, May 3 – 5:52 AM, May 3

Frequently asked questions

Why is the New York 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 York'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 York local time (EDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

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

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