Washington panchang, 23 November 2023
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 16:48 Moonrise 14:41 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
07:00 to 16:48- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:00 – 08:14
- Gulika Kalam 09:27 – 10:40
- Durmuhurta 10:16 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:13
- Rahu Kalam 13:07 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta 14:11 – 14:50
- 10:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 10:32 Karana becomes Bava
Night
16:48 to 07:01 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:48 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:34 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 05:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:30 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 10:32
- Nakshatra Revati until 05:30 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 22:34
- Karana Vishti until 10:32, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 10:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:34 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 05:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:30 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:32 – 10:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:00 – 08:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 10:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:16 – 10:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:07 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:11 – 14:50
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:34 – 19:53 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. 05:07 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:48 – 19:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:00 – 05:30 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:30 – 07:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:00 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:14 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:27 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Char | 10:40 – 11:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:54 – 13:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:07 – 14:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:21 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:34 – 16:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:48 – 18:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:34 – 20:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:21 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:08 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:54 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:41 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:28 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:14 – 07:01 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
- 07:00 NowJupiter
- 07:49 NowMars
- 08:38 NowSun
- 09:27 NowVenus
- 10:16 NowMercury
- 11:05 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 12:43 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:21 NowSun
- 15:10 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:48 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 19:10 NowJupiter
- 20:21 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:43 NowVenus
- 23:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:06 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:28 NowJupiter
- 04:39 NowMars
- 05:50 NowSun
- 07:00 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 10:00 NowVenus
- 11:00 NowMercury
- 12:00 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 14:00 NowJupiter
- 15:00 NowMars
- 16:00 NowSun
- 17:00 NowVenus
- 18:00 NowMercury
- 19:00 NowMoon
- 20:00 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 22:00 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:00 NowVenus
- 01:00 NowMercury
- 02:00 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:30 Libra
- 06:30 – 08:55 Scorpio
- 08:55 – 10:56 Sagittarius
- 10:56 – 12:28 Capricorn
- 12:28 – 13:44 Aquarius
- 13:44 – 14:56 Pisces
- 14:56 – 16:21 Aries
- 16:21 – 18:10 Taurus
- 18:10 – 20:28 Gemini
- 20:28 – 22:58 Cancer
- 22:58 – 01:27 next day Leo
- 01:27 – 03:56 next day Virgo
- 03:56 – 06:26 next day Libra
- 06:26 – 07:01 next day Scorpio
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