Washington panchang, 9 November 2023
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 16:58 Moonrise 02:53 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
06:45 to 16:58- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:45 – 08:01
- Gulika Kalam 09:18 – 10:35
- Durmuhurta 10:09 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:12
- Rahu Kalam 13:08 – 14:25
- Durmuhurta 14:14 – 14:55
- 11:27 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 13:12 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:58 to 06:46 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:58 – 19:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:06 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:35 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 02:06 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 11:27 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vishkambha until 06:35 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 13:12, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:27 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 13:12 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:06 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:35 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- 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
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:17 – 07:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:45 – 08:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:18 – 10:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:09 – 10:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:14 – 14:55
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:45 – 11:27
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. 04:55 – 05:50
- 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 16:58 – 19:43
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:45 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:01 – 09:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:18 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Char | 10:35 – 11:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:51 – 13:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:08 – 14:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:25 – 15:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:41 – 16:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:58 – 18:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:41 – 20:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:25 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:08 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:52 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:35 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:19 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:02 – 06:46 next day | Good |
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
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:18 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:00 NowMoon
- 11:51 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:33 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:07 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 18:07 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:43 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:28 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSun
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:45 NowMars
- 08:45 NowSun
- 09:45 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:45 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:45 NowSun
- 16:45 NowVenus
- 17:45 NowMercury
- 18:45 NowMoon
- 19:45 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:45 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMercury
- 01:45 NowMoon
- 02:45 NowSaturn
- 03:45 NowJupiter
- 04:45 NowMars
- 05:45 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 04:55 Virgo
- 04:55 – 07:25 Libra
- 07:25 – 09:50 Scorpio
- 09:50 – 11:51 Sagittarius
- 11:51 – 13:23 Capricorn
- 13:23 – 14:39 Aquarius
- 14:39 – 15:52 Pisces
- 15:52 – 17:16 Aries
- 17:16 – 19:05 Taurus
- 19:05 – 21:23 Gemini
- 21:23 – 23:53 Cancer
- 23:53 – 02:22 next day Leo
- 02:22 – 04:51 next day Virgo
- 04:51 – 06:46 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