New York

2027-03-18

Tithi

Ekadashi एकादशी

Nakshatra

Pushya पुष्य

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	14:34	16:04	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	08:34	10:04	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	10:04	11:34	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	12:40	13:28	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

05:28 – 06:16

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

05:59 – 07:04

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

15:04 – 15:52

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

18:52 – 19:16

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

19:04 – 20:09

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:40 – 01:28

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

24:04 – 01:33

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

03:02 – 04:30

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 9

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

13:28 – 14:16

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 13

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

16:40 – 17:28

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Meena#12

Surya Nakshatra

Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तरभाद्रपदा

Pada 1 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

12:17
17:50
23:23
04:56

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2084

Plavanga प्लवङ्ग

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Shaka Samvat

1949

Saumya सौम्य

Gujarati Samvat

2083

Parabhava पराभव

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Moon
Mantri	Moon

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

South दक्षिण

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

North उत्तर

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

South दक्षिण

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Swarga स्वर्ग

favourable

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Smashana श्मशान

avoid

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Saturn शनि

avoid

Source: Khala planet: offering inauspicious (खलग्रह के मुख में होमाहुति शुभ नहीं होती)

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

#	Janma Nakshatra	Tara	Quality
1	Ashwini	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
2	Bharani	Vadha वध	inauspicious
3	Krittika	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
4	Rohini	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
5	Mrigashira	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
6	Ardra	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
7	Punarvasu	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
8	Pushya	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
9	Ashlesha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
10	Magha	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
11	Purva Phalguni	Vadha वध	inauspicious
12	Uttara Phalguni	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
13	Hasta	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
14	Chitra	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
15	Swati	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
16	Vishakha	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
17	Anuradha	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
18	Jyeshtha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
19	Mula	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
20	Purva Ashadha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
21	Uttara Ashadha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
22	Shravana	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
23	Dhanishtha	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
24	Shatabhisha	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
25	Purva Bhadrapada	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
26	Uttara Bhadrapada	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
27	Revati	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

#	Janma Rashi	House from Janma	Favourable
1	Mesha	4	no
2	Vrishabha	3	yes
3	Mithuna	2	no
4	Karka	1	yes
5	Simha	12	no
6	Kanya	11	yes
7	Tula	10	yes
8	Vrishchika	9	no
9	Dhanu	8	no
10	Makara	7	yes
11	Kumbha	6	yes
12	Meena	5	no

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)

#	Rashi	Start	End
12	Meena मीन	07:04	08:14
1	Mesha मेष	08:14	09:34
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	09:34	11:24
3	Mithuna मिथुन	11:24	13:39
4	Karka कर्क	13:39	16:14
5	Simha सिंह	16:14	18:44
6	Kanya कन्या	18:44	21:14
7	Tula तुला	21:14	23:49
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	23:49	02:14
9	Dhanu धनु	02:14	04:14
10	Makara मकर	04:14	05:44
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	05:44	06:59
12	Meena मीन	06:59	07:04

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)

#	Label	Start	End	Quality
1	Shubha शुभ	07:04	07:52	auspicious
2	Roga रोग	07:52	08:40	inauspicious
3	Mrityu मृत्यु	08:40	09:28	inauspicious
4	Agni अग्नि	09:28	10:16	inauspicious
5	Raja राज	10:16	11:04	inauspicious
6	Chora चोर	11:04	11:52	inauspicious
7	Shubha शुभ	11:52	12:40	auspicious
8	Roga रोग	12:40	13:28	inauspicious
9	Mrityu मृत्यु	13:28	14:16	inauspicious
10	Agni अग्नि	14:16	15:04	inauspicious
11	Raja राज	15:04	15:52	inauspicious
12	Chora चोर	15:52	16:40	inauspicious
13	Shubha शुभ	16:40	17:28	auspicious
14	Roga रोग	17:28	18:16	inauspicious
15	Mrityu मृत्यु	18:16	19:04	inauspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Vasantaवसन्त

Ritu (Drik)

Shishiraशिशिर

Ayana

Uttarayanaउत्तरायण

Dinamana

12h 0m

Ratrimana

11h 60m

Madhyahna

13:04

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Abhijit Muhurta - New York, 18 March 2027

On Thursday, 18 March 2027, the Vedic calendar across New York carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. Dawn breaks at 7:04 AM in New York and dipping below the horizon at 7:04 PM, bringing 12 hours of daylight. The tithi is Ekadashi of Shukla side of the lunar month, and the nakshatra of the day is Pushya. The reigning yoga is Atiganda, completing the core panchang signature for 2027-03-18. The Brahma Muhurta window for New York spans 5:28 AM to 6:16 AM — the hour the classics name as most favourable for study and sadhana.

Across New York, The Rahu Kala window falls between 2:34 PM and 4:04 PM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Disha Shool today points South — the direction to avoid for new travel on Thursday per classical muhurta convention. On the auspicious side, the first favourable choghadiya is Shubh (7:04 AM–8:34 AM). Pushya nakshatra is with Saturn as its ruling planet, making this a day shaped by both celestial timing and local geography.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in New York on 18 March 2027?

In New York on 18 March 2027, Rahu Kaal runs from 2:34 PM to 4:04 PM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.

Why is sunrise in New York on 18 March 2027 at 7:04 AM?

Sunrise at 7:04 AM in New York on 18 March 2027 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (40.71°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (7:04 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to New York's local horizon.

Is 18 March 2027 Ekadashi?

Yes, 18 March 2027 is Shukla Ekadashi as observed from New York. The Ekadashi tithi runs from 6:51 PM to 4:21 PM local time. Ekadashi is one of the most sacred tithis in Vaishnavism — devotees observe a fast, avoid grains, and engage in continuous chanting or scripture reading throughout this day.

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Sadhana Prescriptions

Siddha Yoga Pushya Guru Maha Sadhana

सिद्ध योग पुष्य गुरु महासाधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Dharmasindhu

Guru Mantra Diksha

गुरु मन्त्र दीक्षा

- Muhurta Chintamani

Lakshmi Puja

लक्ष्मी पूजा

- Shri Sukta, Lakshmi Tantra

Matangi Sadhana

मातंगी साधना

- Matangi Tantra, Shakta Pramoda, Tantrasara, Mantra Mahodadhi

Pushya Yoga Graha Sadhana

पुष्य योग ग्रह साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani

Guru Ekadashi Vrata

गुरु एकादशी व्रत

- Padma Purana, Vishnu Purana

Bhuvaneshwari Ekadashi Vrata

भुवनेश्वरी एकादशी व्रत

- Navadurga Dashamahavidya Rahasya

Amrit Siddhi Yoga Sadhana

अमृत सिद्धि योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Dharmasindhu

Amrit Siddhi Yoga Diksha Sadhana

अमृत सिद्धि योग दीक्षा साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Mantra Mahodadhi

Vishnu Sahasranama Patha

विष्णु सहस्रनाम पाठ

- Mahabharata, Anushasana Parva

Sankalpa Vrata

संकल्प व्रत

- Dharmasindhu, Vrata Ratnakara

Shodashi (Tripura Sundari) Sadhana

षोडशी (त्रिपुरसुन्दरी) साधना

- Vamakeshvara Tantra, Yogini Hridaya, Lalita Sahasranama (Brahmanda Purana), Saundaryalahari (Adi Shankaracharya)

Siddha Yoga Maha Sadhana

सिद्ध योग महासाधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Dharmasindhu

Vishti (Bhadra) Karana Shanti

विष्टि (भद्रा) करण शान्ति

- Muhurta Chintamani, Dharmasindhu

Vishti (Bhadra) Karana Upaya

विष्टि (भद्रा) करण उपाय

- Muhurta Chintamani, Dharmasindhu

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न्यूयॉर्क — 18 मार्च

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 07:04
सूर्यास्त: सायं 19:04
तिथि: एकादशी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: पुष्य (तृतीय पाद)
राहु काल: अपराह्ण 14:34–अपराह्ण 16:04
शुभ चौघड़िया: शुभ (प्रातः 07:04–प्रातः 08:34)