BrooklynPanchang
Friday, May 15, 2026 · New York
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- −1Chaturdashi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- +1Ashwini is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Saubhagya yoga is auspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: −2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:14 am – 05:41 am
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:22 am – 05:00 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:23 pm – 01:21 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 07:07 am – 08:34 am
- Gulika
- 07:27 am – 09:15 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:32 am – 09:30 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:04 am – 12:52 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 01:21 pm – 02:19 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:29 pm – 06:17 pm
At sunrise, 05:38 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 3%
- Sunrise
- 05:38 am
- Sunset
- 08:05 pm
- Dawn
- 05:07 am
- Dusk
- 08:37 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:52 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 27m
- Moonset
- 07:03 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:04 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Brooklyn · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/New_York
Today in Brooklyn the sun rises at 05:38 am and sets at 08:05 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Brooklyn's coordinates (40.6501, -73.9496).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Brooklyn?
- On May 15, 2026, the tithi in Brooklyn is Chaturdashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:41 pm. The nakshatra is Ashwini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Brooklyn today?
- Rahu Kalam in Brooklyn on May 15, 2026 is from 11:04 am to 12:52 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.