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New York Panchang for Thursday, 7 November 2024

This day is Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya). Panchang for New York, Thursday, 7 November 2024: Shukla Shashthi tithi until 2:03 pm, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Shula yoga and Taitila karana. Rahu Kaal is 12:55 pm to 2:12 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 11:19 am to 11:59 am. Sunrise 6:34 am, sunset 4:44 pm.

Chhath Puja timings

Thursday, 7 November 2024, New York

Calculated for New York City, New York, United States at 40.713° N, 74.006° W (America/New York).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchang on 7 Nov 2024 in New York?

The Panchang on 7 Nov 2024 in New York is Shukla Shashthi tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Shula yoga and Taitila karana, on Guruvara.

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 2:03 pm
Vara (weekday)
Guruvara, Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 1:33 am
Yoga
Shula until 9:56 pm
Karana
Taitila until 2:03 pm
Sunrise and sunset
6:34 am and 4:44 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 12:24 pm, moonset 9:34 pm
Lunar month
Kartika, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the south

Festivals and special days

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya). Evening offering to the setting Sun, mainly in Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh. Deity: Surya Deva and Chhathi Maiya.

Skanda Shashthi. A day for Subrahmanya Swamy.

What time is Rahu Kaal on 7 Nov 2024 in New York?

Rahu Kaal on 7 Nov 2024 in New York is from 12:55 pm to 2:12 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 6:34 am to 7:50 amYamaganda
  • 9:06 am to 10:23 amGulika Kalam
  • 9:57 am to 10:38 amDurmuhurtam
  • 12:55 pm to 2:12 pmRahu Kaal
  • 2:02 pm to 2:42 pmDurmuhurtam

What is the shubh muhurat on 7 Nov 2024 in New York?

Abhijit muhurta, 11:19 am to 11:59 am, is the most widely used good time on 7 Nov 2024. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 11:19 am to 11:59 amAbhijit muhurta
  • 11:39 am to 12:55 pmLabh Choghadiya
  • 3:28 pm to 4:44 pmShubh Choghadiya
  • 4:44 am to 5:39 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 7 Nov 2024 in New York?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

6:34 am4:44 pm6:35 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:34 am to 7:50 amShubhGood
7:50 am to 9:06 amRogAvoid
9:06 am to 10:23 amUdvegAvoid
10:23 am to 11:39 amCharWeak
11:39 am to 12:55 pmLabhGood
12:55 pm to 2:12 pmAmritGood
2:12 pm to 3:28 pmKaalAvoid
3:28 pm to 4:44 pmShubhGood
4:44 pm to 6:28 pm (night)AmritGood
6:28 pm to 8:12 pm (night)CharWeak
8:12 pm to 9:56 pm (night)RogAvoid
9:56 pm to 11:40 pm (night)KaalAvoid
11:40 pm to 1:23 am (night)LabhGood
1:23 am to 3:07 am (night)UdvegAvoid
3:07 am to 4:51 am (night)ShubhGood
4:51 am to 6:35 am (night)AmritGood

Which god to worship on 7 Nov 2024, and what is the lucky colour?

Thursday is dedicated to Brihaspati (Guru), Lord Vishnu, Dattatreya and Sai Baba, and the lucky colour is yellow.

God of the day

Brihaspati (Guru), Lord Vishnu, Dattatreya and Sai Baba

Visit a Vishnu, Dattatreya, Raghavendra or Sai Baba temple, or seek your guru's blessings.

Lucky colour

Yellow

Gold and saffron also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 7 Nov 2024?

Good to do

  • Start education, courses or spiritual practice
  • Donate yellow items such as chana dal, turmeric or bananas
  • Seek blessings from teachers and elders

Better to avoid

  • Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
  • Washing hair, in many families
  • Travel towards the south (Disha Shool)

Panchang and festivals in New York

Families in New York follow the calendar of their home community. Timings on this page use New York's own sunrise and sunset, and festival dates can differ by a day from India.

Well-known temples: Hindu Temple Society of North America (Sri Maha Vallabha Ganapati), Flushing, BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, Robbinsville, New Jersey.

Diwali is now a school holiday in New York City public schools.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.