Washington panchang, 24 November 2023
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 16:47 Moonrise 15:07 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
07:01 to 16:47- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:14 – 09:28
- Durmuhurta 08:58 – 09:37
- Rahu Kalam 10:41 – 11:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 12:14 – 12:53
- Yamaganda 14:21 – 15:34
- 08:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 08:37 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
16:47 to 07:02 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:47 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:53 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 06:52 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:52 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 08:37
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 04:25 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 19:53
- Karana Balava until 08:37, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 08:37 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:53 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 06:52 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:52 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:58 – 09:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:14 – 12:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:21 – 15:34
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 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:47 – 19:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:01 – 04:25 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:25 – 07:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:01 – 08:14 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:14 – 09:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:28 – 10:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:41 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:54 – 13:07 | Good |
| Rog | 13:07 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:21 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Char | 15:34 – 16:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:47 – 18:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:34 – 20:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:21 – 22:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:08 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:55 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:42 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:28 – 05:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:15 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:39 NowMoon
- 09:28 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:05 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 12:43 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:47 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 19:10 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:43 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 01:06 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:51 NowMoon
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 10:01 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:01 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
- 06:01 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:26 Libra
- 06:26 – 08:51 Scorpio
- 08:51 – 10:52 Sagittarius
- 10:52 – 12:25 Capricorn
- 12:25 – 13:40 Aquarius
- 13:40 – 14:53 Pisces
- 14:53 – 16:17 Aries
- 16:17 – 18:06 Taurus
- 18:06 – 20:24 Gemini
- 20:24 – 22:54 Cancer
- 22:54 – 01:23 next day Leo
- 01:23 – 03:52 next day Virgo
- 03:52 – 06:22 next day Libra
- 06:22 – 07:02 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