Washington panchang, 7 November 2023
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 17:00 Moonrise 00:54 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
06:42 to 17:00- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:46 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 09:17 – 10:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:12
- Gulika Kalam 11:51 – 13:08
- Rahu Kalam 14:25 – 15:43
- 08:38 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:00 to 06:44 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:00 – 19:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 21:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:40 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 21:53
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 08:49 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 05:40 next day
- Karana Vanija until 08:38, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:38 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 21:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:40 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 08:38 – 21:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:46 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:51 – 13:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:43
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:40 – 06:17 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. 04:53 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:00 – 19:44
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:42 – 08:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:00 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Char | 09:17 – 10:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:34 – 11:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:51 – 13:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:08 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:25 – 15:43 | Good |
| Rog | 15:43 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:00 – 18:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:43 – 20:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:26 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:09 – 23:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:52 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:35 – 03:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:18 – 05:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:01 – 06:44 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
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:25 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:08 NowMoon
- 11:00 NowSaturn
- 11:51 NowJupiter
- 12:43 NowMars
- 13:34 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:43 NowMercury
- 23:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:00 NowSaturn
- 02:09 NowJupiter
- 03:18 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:42 NowSun
- 08:42 NowVenus
- 09:42 NowMercury
- 10:42 NowMoon
- 11:42 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:42 NowMars
- 14:42 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:42 NowVenus
- 23:42 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMoon
- 01:42 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:42 NowMars
- 04:42 NowSun
- 05:42 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:02 Virgo
- 05:02 – 07:33 Libra
- 07:33 – 09:57 Scorpio
- 09:57 – 11:59 Sagittarius
- 11:59 – 13:31 Capricorn
- 13:31 – 14:47 Aquarius
- 14:47 – 15:59 Pisces
- 15:59 – 17:24 Aries
- 17:24 – 19:13 Taurus
- 19:13 – 21:31 Gemini
- 21:31 – 00:01 next day Cancer
- 00:01 – 02:30 next day Leo
- 02:30 – 04:59 next day Virgo
- 04:59 – 06:44 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