Godhuli Muhurta · Godhuli Bela

New York · 2026-08-11

Twilight muhurta around sunset

19:46 – 20:10

The 24-minute “cow-dust” window centred on sunset.

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	16:29	18:13	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	09:32	11:16	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	13:00	14:45	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	12:33	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

04:27 – 05:15

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

04:58 – 06:03

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

15:19 – 16:15

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

19:46 – 20:10

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

19:58 – 21:03

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:36 – 01:24

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

05:01 – 06:29

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

07:56 – 09:23

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 4

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

08:50 – 09:46

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 9

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

13:28 – 14:24

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

Karka#4

Surya Nakshatra

Ashlesha आश्लेषा

Pada 3 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

06:06
11:34
17:03
22:31
04:00

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

2083

Parabhava पराभव

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Shaka Samvat

1948

Kilaka कीलक

Gujarati Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

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

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

North उत्तर

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Swarga स्वर्ग

favourable

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Kailasha कैलाश

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Ketu केतु

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
4	Karka कर्क	06:03	06:38
5	Simha सिंह	06:38	09:08
6	Kanya कन्या	09:08	11:38
7	Tula तुला	11:38	14:13
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	14:13	16:38
9	Dhanu धनु	16:38	18:38
10	Makara मकर	18:38	20:08
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	20:08	21:23
12	Meena मीन	21:23	22:33
1	Mesha मेष	22:33	23:53
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	23:53	01:43
3	Mithuna मिथुन	01:43	04:03
4	Karka कर्क	04:03	06:03

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	Raja राज	06:03	06:59	inauspicious
2	Chora चोर	06:59	07:54	inauspicious
3	Shubha शुभ	07:54	08:50	auspicious
4	Roga रोग	08:50	09:46	inauspicious
5	Mrityu मृत्यु	09:46	10:41	inauspicious
6	Agni अग्नि	10:41	11:37	inauspicious
7	Raja राज	11:37	12:33	inauspicious
8	Chora चोर	12:33	13:28	inauspicious
9	Shubha शुभ	13:28	14:24	auspicious
10	Roga रोग	14:24	15:19	inauspicious
11	Mrityu मृत्यु	15:19	16:15	inauspicious
12	Agni अग्नि	16:15	17:11	inauspicious
13	Raja राज	17:11	18:06	inauspicious
14	Chora चोर	18:06	19:02	inauspicious
15	Shubha शुभ	19:02	19:58	auspicious

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)

Varshaवर्षा

Ritu (Drik)

Grishmaग्रीष्म

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

13h 54m

Ratrimana

10h 6m

Madhyahna

13:00

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

Godhuli Muhurta - New York, 11 August 2026

On Tuesday, the 11th of August 2026, the Vedic calendar for those in New York carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The morning light begins at 6:03 AM and dipping below the horizon at 7:58 PM, bringing 13 hours 54 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Chaturdashi of Krishna side of the lunar month, and the nakshatra of the day is Pushya. Yoga for the day is Siddhi, completing the core panchang signature for 2026-08-11. Pre-dawn, from 4:27 AM to 5:15 AM, is Brahma Muhurta: the period the Vedic tradition reserves for prayer, meditation, and study.

For those in New York, From 4:29 PM to 6:13 PM Rahu Kala is in force — the period to avoid for new endeavours. On Tuesday the Disha Shool (directional affliction) is North; the classical recommendation is to delay North-facing departures. On the auspicious side, Labh (11:16 AM–1:00 PM) is the top-quality choghadiya of the day. Pushya nakshatra is governed by Saturn, grounding the cosmic calendar in the rhythms of this specific place and time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in New York on 11 August 2026?

In New York on 11 August 2026, Rahu Kaal runs from 4:29 PM to 6:13 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 11 August 2026 at 6:03 AM?

Sunrise at 6:03 AM in New York on 11 August 2026 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 (7:58 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.

What yoga is operative in New York on 11 August 2026?

The yoga operative in New York on 11 August 2026 is Siddhi, active from 12:57 PM to 9:21 AM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Siddhi yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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Hanuman Chalisa & Mantra Japa

हनुमान चालीसा एवं मन्त्र जप

- Hanuman Chalisa (Tulsidas), Parashurama Samhita

Angaraka Chaturdashi Puja

अङ्गारक चतुर्दशी पूजा

- Parashurama Samhita, Hanuman Tantra

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न्यूयॉर्क — 11 अगस्त

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 06:03
सूर्यास्त: सायं 19:58
तिथि: चतुर्दशी (कृष्ण पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: पुष्य (प्रथम पाद)
राहु काल: अपराह्ण 16:29–सायं 18:13
शुभ चौघड़िया: लाभ (प्रातः 11:16–अपराह्ण 13:00)