New York CityPanchang
Saturday, May 16, 2026 · New York
Amavasya
The day at a glance
TithiAmavasya until 04:01 pm
NakshatraBharani until 08:00 am
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala09:15 am–11:04 am
- Gulika
- 05:38 am–07:26 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:38 am–06:35 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:35 am–07:33 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:23 pm–01:21 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:41 pm–04:29 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:31 pm–07:55 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:55 am–04:20 am
- Sunrise
- 05:38 am
- Sunset
- 08:07 pm
Times for New York City (EDT)
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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
- 02:55 am – 04:20 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:38 am – 07:26 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:38 am – 06:35 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:35 am – 07:33 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:15 am – 11:04 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:41 pm – 04:29 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:31 pm – 07:55 pm
At sunrise, 05:38 am
1Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 04:01 pm49% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Bharani
Pada 4 · Lord: Venus
until 08:00 am89% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 08:45 pm24% elapsed
4Karana
Chatushpada
until 05:53 am98% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 05:38 am
- Sunset
- 08:07 pm
- Dawn
- 05:06 am
- Dusk
- 08:38 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:52 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 29m
- Moonset
- 08:25 pm
- Moonrise
- — · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over New York City · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/New_York
Today in New York City the sun rises at 05:38 am and sets at 08:07 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for New York City's coordinates (40.7143, -74.0060).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in New York City?
- On May 16, 2026, the tithi in New York City is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 04:01 pm. The nakshatra is Bharani.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in New York City today?
- Rahu Kalam in New York City on May 16, 2026 is from 09:15 am to 11:04 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.