Panchang for New York on Thursday, 28 August 2025

Thursday, 28 August 2025 EDT Vedic time Bhadrapada māsa · Shukla paksha

Observance

Chithira

Upcoming Guru Granth Sahib Ji Sampuranta Divas Radhashtami, Dadhichi Jayanti Sri Jagannatha Dasa Aradhana Sugandha Dashami Bhuvaneshwari Jayanti, Vamana Jayanti

Panchang timeline

local time
Shubh Ashubh
04 AM 06 AM 08 AM 10 AM 12 PM 02 PM 04 PM 06 PM 08 PM 10 PM 12 AM ☀ Sunrise 06:19 AM Sunset 07:34 PM Tithi → Shashthi · Karana → Kaulava Brahma Pratah Sandhya 05:15 AM Abhijit Vijaya Amrit 04:17 PM Sayahna Sandhya 07:34 PM Varjyam 05:31 AM Yamaganda 06:19 AM Gulikai 09:38 AM Durm Rahu 02:36 PM NOW

Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.

Thursday, 28 August 2025

1. Tithi (Lunar day)

Shukla Panchami

until · then Shashthi

Type
Purna
Deity
Naga
Paksha
Shukla
2. Nakshatra (Lunar mansion)

Swati

until · then Vishakha

Pada
2
Lord
Rahu
Deity
Vayu
3. Yoga (Solar-lunar)

Brahma

until · then Indra

4. Karana (Half-tithi)

Balava

until · then Kaulava

Nature
Saumya
Lord
Moon
5. Vara (Weekday)

Guruvara

Ruling graha
Guru (Jupiter)

Sun & moon

Day length 13h 15m

Surya (Sun)

Simha · Leo
Sunrise
Solar noon
12:56 PM
Sunset

Sun in Magha (pada 4)

Chandra (Moon)

Tula · Libra

Waxing crescent

24.3% illuminated · waxing

Moonrise
11:45 AM
Moonset
09:47 PM

Rashi & signs

Moon sign (Chandra)
Tula (Libra)
Sun sign (Surya)
Simha (Leo)
Sun nakshatra
Magha, pada 4
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)
24.2222°

Samvat & era

Vikram Samvat
2082 · Kalayukta
Shaka Samvat
1947 · Vishvavasu
Kali Yuga year
5126
Lunar month (Amanta)
Bhadrapada
Solar month
Shravana
Ritu (Vedic · Drik)
Varsha (Monsoon) · Sharad
National civil date
6 Bhadra 1947 Shaka

Disha Shool & dosha

Inauspicious directionSouth

Travel remedy

Consume curd before travel

Panchaka rahitaNot active

Special yogas: Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Sthira (Anandadi)

Chandrabalam

Favourable rashis

Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara

Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)

Meena

Shubh muhurat (auspicious)

  • Brahma Muhurat

  • Pratah Sandhya

  • Abhijit Muhurat

  • Vijaya Muhurta

  • Amrit Kalam

  • Godhuli Muhurta

  • Sayahna Sandhya

Ashubh muhurat (inauspicious)

  • Varjyam

  • Yamaganda

  • Gulikai Kalam

  • Dur Muhurtam

  • Rahu Kalam

Choghadiya (day & night)

Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions

# Choghadiya Interval AuspiciousnessNature
01 Shubh GoodAuspicious
02 Rog AvoidInauspicious
03 Udveg AvoidInauspicious
04 Char GoodAuspicious
05 Labh GoodAuspicious
06 Amrit BestHighly auspicious
07 Kaal AvoidInauspicious
08 Shubh GoodAuspicious

Planetary positions (graha spashta)

Lahiri · sidereal
Graha Rashi Degrees Motion
Sun (Surya) Simha (Leo) 11° 09′ Direct
Moon (Chandra) Tula (Libra) 10° 11′ Direct
Mercury (Budha) Karka (Cancer) 26° 22′ Direct
Venus (Shukra) Karka (Cancer) 9° 03′ Direct
Mars (Mangala) Kanya (Virgo) 19° 22′ Direct
Jupiter (Guru) Mithuna (Gemini) 22° 59′ Direct
Saturn (Shani) Meena (Pisces) 6° 02′ Retrograde
Rahu Kumbha (Aquarius) 24° 35′ Retrograde
Ketu Simha (Leo) 24° 35′ Retrograde

Hourly hora

from sunrise · Jupiter first
  1. Guru Hora
  2. Mangala Hora
  3. Surya Hora
  4. Shukra Hora
  5. Budha Hora
  6. Chandra Hora
  7. Shani Hora
  8. Guru Hora
  9. Mangala Hora
  10. Surya Hora
  11. Shukra Hora
  12. Budha Hora
  13. Chandra Hora
  14. Shani Hora
  15. Guru Hora
  16. Mangala Hora
  17. Surya Hora
  18. Shukra Hora
  19. Budha Hora
  20. Chandra Hora
  21. Shani Hora
  22. Guru Hora
  23. Mangala Hora
  24. Surya Hora

Regional Hindu calendars

Solar and lunisolar month and era for Thursday, 28 August 2025

Tamil calendar

Aavani12(ஆவணி)

2056 · Vishvavasu

Telugu calendar

Bhadrapada(భాద్రపదం)

1947 · Vishvavasu

Kannada calendar

Bhadrapada(ಭಾದ್ರಪದ)

1947 · Vishvavasu

Malayalam calendar

Chingam12(ചിങ്ങം)

1201

Bengali calendar

Bhadro11(ভাদ্র)

1432

Gujarati calendar

Bhadarvo(ભાદરવો)

2081 · Nala

Marathi calendar

Bhadrapad(भाद्रपद)

1947 · Vishvavasu

Odia calendar

Bhadra12(ଭାଦ୍ରବ)

1432

Vedic astronomical almanac

Understanding the Hindu Panchang

Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.

1 Tithi (lunar day)

The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.

2 Nakshatra (lunar mansion)

The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.

3 Yoga

A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.

4 Karana (half-tithi)

Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.

5 Vara (weekday)

The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.