BrooklynPanchang
Sunday, May 17, 2026 · New York
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- +1Rohini is a favorable nakshatra
- −1Atiganda yoga is inauspicious
- +1Bava karana is auspicious
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: +1. 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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:21 am – 04:59 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:23 pm – 01:21 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:13 pm – 12:37 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:52 pm – 02:41 pm
- Gulika
- 04:30 pm – 06:19 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:11 pm – 07:09 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 06:19 pm – 08:07 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:01 pm – 08:25 pm
At sunrise, 05:37 am
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 1%
- Sunrise
- 05:37 am
- Sunset
- 08:07 pm
- Dawn
- 05:05 am
- Dusk
- 08:39 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:52 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 31m
- Moonset
- 09:43 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:49 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 05:37 am and sets at 08:07 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha. All timings are computed for Brooklyn's coordinates (40.6501, -73.9496).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Brooklyn?
- On May 17, 2026, the tithi in Brooklyn is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 12:11 pm. The nakshatra is Rohini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Brooklyn today?
- Rahu Kalam in Brooklyn on May 17, 2026 is from 06:19 pm to 08:07 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.