Washington panchang, 13 November 2023
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 16:54 Moonrise 07:07 Kartika 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
06:49 to 16:54- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:05 – 09:20
- Yamaganda 10:36 – 11:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 12:12 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam 13:07 – 14:23
- Durmuhurta 14:13 – 14:53
- 10:47 Moon enters Scorpio
- 16:20 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:52 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
16:54 to 06:50 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:54 – 19:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:26 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 04:06 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 04:06 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 04:06 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 16:52 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 03:26 next day
- Karana Kimstughna until 16:20, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:47 Moon enters Scorpio
- 16:20 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:52 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 03:26 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 04:06 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 04:06 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:12 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:07 – 14:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:13 – 14:53
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:26 – 05:50 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. 04:58 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:54 – 19:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:52 – 06:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:49 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:05 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:20 – 10:36 | Good |
| Rog | 10:36 – 11:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:52 – 13:07 | Bad |
| Char | 13:07 – 14:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:23 – 15:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:39 – 16:54 | Good |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:39 – 20:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:23 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:08 – 23:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:52 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:37 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:21 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:06 – 06:50 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
- 06:49 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:11 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 11:52 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:23 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 16:04 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 18:04 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:52 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:02 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:49 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:49 NowMars
- 10:49 NowSun
- 11:49 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:49 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:49 NowMars
- 17:49 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 19:49 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:49 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:49 NowVenus
- 02:49 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:49 NowSaturn
- 05:49 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 07:09 Libra
- 07:09 – 09:34 Scorpio
- 09:34 – 11:35 Sagittarius
- 11:35 – 13:08 Capricorn
- 13:08 – 14:23 Aquarius
- 14:23 – 15:36 Pisces
- 15:36 – 17:00 Aries
- 17:00 – 18:50 Taurus
- 18:50 – 21:07 Gemini
- 21:07 – 23:37 Cancer
- 23:37 – 02:06 next day Leo
- 02:06 – 04:35 next day Virgo
- 04:35 – 06:50 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