Washington panchang, 5 December 2023
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 16:44 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
07:12 to 16:44- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:07 – 09:45
- Yamaganda 09:35 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:17
- Gulika Kalam 11:58 – 13:10
- Rahu Kalam 14:21 – 15:33
- 12:11 Yoga becomes Priti
- 14:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 14:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:44 to 07:13 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:44 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 23:52 Moon enters Virgo
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 14:07
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 17:07 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 12:11
- Karana Kaulava until 14:07, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:11 Yoga becomes Priti
- 14:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 14:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 23:52 Moon enters Virgo
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:07 – 09:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 10:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:58 – 13:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:21 – 15:33
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. 05:16 – 06:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:44 – 19:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:12 – 14:07
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:12 – 08:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:24 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Char | 09:35 – 10:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:47 – 11:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:58 – 13:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:10 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:21 – 15:33 | Good |
| Rog | 15:33 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:44 – 18:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:33 – 20:21 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:21 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:10 – 23:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:59 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:47 – 03:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:36 – 05:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:24 – 07:13 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
- 07:12 NowMars
- 08:00 NowSun
- 08:47 NowVenus
- 09:35 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:46 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:44 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:11 NowSaturn
- 02:23 NowJupiter
- 03:36 NowMars
- 04:48 NowSun
- 06:01 NowVenus
- 07:12 NowMars
- 08:12 NowSun
- 09:12 NowVenus
- 10:12 NowMercury
- 11:12 NowMoon
- 12:12 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:12 NowMars
- 15:12 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:12 NowMercury
- 18:12 NowMoon
- 19:12 NowSaturn
- 20:12 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:12 NowSun
- 23:12 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMercury
- 01:12 NowMoon
- 02:12 NowSaturn
- 03:12 NowJupiter
- 04:12 NowMars
- 05:12 NowSun
- 06:12 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 05:43 Libra
- 05:43 – 08:07 Scorpio
- 08:07 – 10:09 Sagittarius
- 10:09 – 11:41 Capricorn
- 11:41 – 12:57 Aquarius
- 12:57 – 14:09 Pisces
- 14:09 – 15:34 Aries
- 15:34 – 17:23 Taurus
- 17:23 – 19:41 Gemini
- 19:41 – 22:10 Cancer
- 22:10 – 00:40 next day Leo
- 00:40 – 03:08 next day Virgo
- 03:08 – 05:39 next day Libra
- 05:39 – 07:13 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