Washington panchang, 3 November 2023
Sunrise 07:38 EDT Sunset 18:04 EDT Moonrise 22:49 EDT 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
07:38 EDT to 18:04 EDT- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:56 EDT – 10:14 EDT
- Durmuhurta 09:43 EDT – 10:25 EDT
- Rahu Kalam 11:33 EDT – 12:51 EDT
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 EDT – 13:12 EDT
- Durmuhurta 13:12 EDT – 13:54 EDT
- Yamaganda 15:27 EDT – 16:46 EDT
- 13:38 EDT Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 13:38 EDT Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:53 EDT Moon enters Cancer
Night
18:04 EDT to 07:39 EDT next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:04 EDT – 20:47 EDT
- Brahma Muhurta 05:50 EDT – 06:45 EDT Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:27 EDT Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:30 EDT next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:32 EDT next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 13:38 EDT
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 22:27 EDT · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sadhya until 03:32 EDT next day
- Karana Vanija until 13:38 EDT, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 13:38 EDT Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 13:38 EDT Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:53 EDT Moon enters Cancer
- 22:27 EDT Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:30 EDT next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:32 EDT next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:56 EDT – 10:14 EDT
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:43 EDT – 10:25 EDT
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:33 EDT – 12:51 EDT
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:12 EDT – 13:54 EDT
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 EDT – 16:46 EDT
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:53 EDT – 02:30 EDT next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:27 EDT – 07:39 EDT 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. 05:50 EDT – 06:44 EDT
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 EDT – 13:12 EDT
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 EDT – 20:47 EDT
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:38 EDT – 22:27 EDT
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:38 EDT – 22:27 EDT
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:38 EDT – 13:38 EDT
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:38 EDT – 08:56 EDT | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:56 EDT – 10:14 EDT | Good |
| Amrit | 10:14 EDT – 11:33 EDT | Good |
| Kaal | 11:33 EDT – 12:51 EDT | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:51 EDT – 14:09 EDT | Good |
| Rog | 14:09 EDT – 15:27 EDT | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:27 EDT – 16:46 EDT | Bad |
| Char | 16:46 EDT – 18:04 EDT | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:04 EDT – 19:46 EDT | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:46 EDT – 21:28 EDT | Bad |
| Labh | 21:28 EDT – 23:10 EDT | Good |
| Udveg | 23:10 EDT – 00:52 EDT next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:52 EDT – 02:33 EDT next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:33 EDT – 04:15 EDT next day | Good |
| Char | 04:15 EDT – 05:57 EDT next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:57 EDT – 07:39 EDT 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
- 07:38 EDT NowVenus
- 08:30 EDT NowMercury
- 09:22 EDT NowMoon
- 10:14 EDT NowSaturn
- 11:07 EDT NowJupiter
- 11:59 EDT NowMars
- 12:51 EDT NowSun
- 13:43 EDT NowVenus
- 14:35 EDT NowMercury
- 15:27 EDT NowMoon
- 16:20 EDT NowSaturn
- 17:12 EDT NowJupiter
- 18:04 EDT NowMars
- 19:12 EDT NowSun
- 20:20 EDT NowVenus
- 21:28 EDT NowMercury
- 22:36 EDT NowMoon
- 23:44 EDT NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 EDT NowJupiter
- 01:59 EDT NowMars
- 03:07 EDT NowSun
- 04:15 EDT NowVenus
- 05:23 EDT NowMercury
- 06:31 EDT NowMoon
- 07:38 EDT NowVenus
- 08:38 EDT NowMercury
- 09:38 EDT NowMoon
- 10:38 EDT NowSaturn
- 11:38 EDT NowJupiter
- 12:38 EDT NowMars
- 13:38 EDT NowSun
- 14:38 EDT NowVenus
- 15:38 EDT NowMercury
- 16:38 EDT NowMoon
- 17:38 EDT NowSaturn
- 18:38 EDT NowJupiter
- 19:38 EDT NowMars
- 20:38 EDT NowSun
- 21:38 EDT NowVenus
- 22:38 EDT NowMercury
- 23:38 EDT NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:38 EDT NowSaturn
- 01:38 EDT NowJupiter
- 02:38 EDT NowMars
- 03:38 EDT NowSun
- 04:38 EDT NowVenus
- 05:38 EDT NowMercury
- 06:38 EDT NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:50 EDT – 06:18 EDT Virgo
- 06:18 EDT – 08:49 EDT Libra
- 08:49 EDT – 11:13 EDT Scorpio
- 11:13 EDT – 13:14 EDT Sagittarius
- 13:14 EDT – 14:47 EDT Capricorn
- 14:47 EDT – 16:02 EDT Aquarius
- 16:02 EDT – 17:15 EDT Pisces
- 17:15 EDT – 18:39 EDT Aries
- 18:39 EDT – 20:29 EDT Taurus
- 20:29 EDT – 22:46 EDT Gemini
- 22:46 EDT – 01:16 EDT next day Cancer
- 01:16 EDT – 03:46 EDT next day Leo
- 03:46 EDT – 06:14 EDT next day Virgo
- 06:14 EDT – 07:39 EDT 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 · each time with its zone, as the clocks change within this day · Method