Washington panchang, 25 November 2023
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 16:47 Moonrise 15:36 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
07:02 to 16:47- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:02 – 08:15
- Durmuhurta 07:02 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta 07:41 – 08:20
- Rahu Kalam 09:28 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:14
- Yamaganda 13:08 – 14:21
Night
16:47 to 07:03 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:47 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:22 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 05:23 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 05:23 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 03:35 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Variyan until 17:22
- Karana Gara until 18:06, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 17:22 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 05:23 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:02 – 08:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:02 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:41 – 08:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 10:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:21
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:22 – 04:14 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. 05:08 – 06:05
- 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
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:02 – 03:35 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:02 – 05:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:02 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:15 – 09:28 | Good |
| Rog | 09:28 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:41 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Char | 11:54 – 13:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:08 – 14:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:21 – 15:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:34 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:47 – 18:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:34 – 20:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:21 – 22:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:08 – 23:55 | Good |
| Char | 23:55 – 01:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:42 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:29 – 05:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:16 – 07:03 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
- 07:02 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:28 NowSun
- 10:17 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:43 NowSaturn
- 13:32 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 15:58 NowVenus
- 16:47 NowMercury
- 17:58 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:21 NowJupiter
- 21:32 NowMars
- 22:44 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:29 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:52 NowMars
- 07:02 NowSaturn
- 08:02 NowJupiter
- 09:02 NowMars
- 10:02 NowSun
- 11:02 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:02 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 15:02 NowJupiter
- 16:02 NowMars
- 17:02 NowSun
- 18:02 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:02 NowMoon
- 21:02 NowSaturn
- 22:02 NowJupiter
- 23:02 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 01:02 NowVenus
- 02:02 NowMercury
- 03:02 NowMoon
- 04:02 NowSaturn
- 05:02 NowJupiter
- 06:02 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:22 Libra
- 06:22 – 08:47 Scorpio
- 08:47 – 10:48 Sagittarius
- 10:48 – 12:21 Capricorn
- 12:21 – 13:36 Aquarius
- 13:36 – 14:49 Pisces
- 14:49 – 16:13 Aries
- 16:13 – 18:02 Taurus
- 18:02 – 20:20 Gemini
- 20:20 – 22:50 Cancer
- 22:50 – 01:19 next day Leo
- 01:19 – 03:48 next day Virgo
- 03:48 – 06:18 next day Libra
- 06:18 – 07:03 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