Washington panchang, 6 November 2023
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 17:01 Ashwin month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 17:01- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:59 – 09:16
- Yamaganda 10:34 – 11:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 12:12 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 13:08 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta 14:16 – 14:57
Night
17:01 to 06:42 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:01 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 19:21 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:49 next day Yoga becomes Indra
- 05:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 19:21
- Nakshatra Magha until 05:53 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Brahma until 04:49 next day
- Karana Gara until 19:21, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 19:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 19:21 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:49 next day Yoga becomes Indra
- 05:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:59 – 09:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:34 – 11:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:12 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:16 – 14:57
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 11:53 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 10:45 – 13:02
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. 04:52 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:01 – 19:45
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:41 – 07:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:59 – 09:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:16 – 10:34 | Good |
| Rog | 10:34 – 11:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:51 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Char | 13:08 – 14:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:26 – 15:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:43 – 17:01 | Good |
| Char | 17:01 – 18:43 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:43 – 20:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:26 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:09 – 23:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:52 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:34 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:17 – 05:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:00 – 06:42 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:25 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 10:59 NowVenus
- 11:51 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:34 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:09 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:26 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:52 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:00 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:17 NowMoon
- 04:25 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:41 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:41 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:06 Virgo
- 05:06 – 07:37 Libra
- 07:37 – 10:01 Scorpio
- 10:01 – 12:03 Sagittarius
- 12:03 – 13:35 Capricorn
- 13:35 – 14:51 Aquarius
- 14:51 – 16:03 Pisces
- 16:03 – 17:28 Aries
- 17:28 – 19:17 Taurus
- 19:17 – 21:35 Gemini
- 21:35 – 00:05 next day Cancer
- 00:05 – 02:34 next day Leo
- 02:34 – 05:02 next day Virgo
- 05:02 – 06:42 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 EST (UTC-5) · Method