Washington panchang, 24 October 2023
Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 16:20 Ashwin month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:27 to 18:16- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:37 – 10:20
- Yamaganda 10:09 – 11:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam 12:52 – 14:13
- Rahu Kalam 15:34 – 16:55
- 16:24 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:16 to 07:28 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:43 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:46 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 03:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 03:02 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 04:00 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 02:46 next day
- Karana Vanija until 16:24, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 16:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:46 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 03:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:37 – 10:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 16:55
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:24 – 03:02 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:27 – 04:00 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 18:42 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 17:44 – 19:39
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:00 – 07:28 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:42 – 06:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:56 – 04:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:27 – 08:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:48 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Char | 10:09 – 11:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:31 – 12:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:52 – 14:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:13 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:34 – 16:55 | Good |
| Rog | 16:55 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:16 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:55 – 21:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:34 – 23:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:13 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:52 – 02:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:31 – 04:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:10 – 05:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:49 – 07:28 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:27 NowMars
- 08:21 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 12:52 NowJupiter
- 13:46 NowMars
- 14:40 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:40 NowVenus
- 23:46 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
- 05:16 NowSun
- 06:22 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:27 NowVenus
- 10:27 NowMercury
- 11:27 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:27 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:27 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:27 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:27 NowSaturn
- 03:27 NowJupiter
- 04:27 NowMars
- 05:27 NowSun
- 06:27 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:42 – 06:58 Virgo
- 06:58 – 09:28 Libra
- 09:28 – 11:53 Scorpio
- 11:53 – 13:54 Sagittarius
- 13:54 – 15:26 Capricorn
- 15:26 – 16:42 Aquarius
- 16:42 – 17:54 Pisces
- 17:54 – 19:19 Aries
- 19:19 – 21:08 Taurus
- 21:08 – 23:26 Gemini
- 23:26 – 01:56 next day Cancer
- 01:56 – 04:25 next day Leo
- 04:25 – 06:54 next day Virgo
- 06:54 – 07:28 next day Libra
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in EDT (UTC-4) · Method