Washington panchang, 25 January 2024
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 17:15 Pausha 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
07:21 to 17:19- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:21 – 08:36
- Gulika Kalam 09:51 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta 10:40 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:40
- Rahu Kalam 13:35 – 14:50
- Durmuhurta 14:40 – 15:20
- 12:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:54 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:19 to 07:20 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:19 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:11 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:49 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 12:54
- Nakshatra Pushya until 23:58 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Priti until 21:11
- Karana Bava until 12:54, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:11 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:49 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:21 – 08:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:51 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:40 – 11:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 14:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:40 – 15:20
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. 05:29 – 06:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 20:07
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:21 – 23:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:21 – 23:58
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:21 – 12:54
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:21 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:36 – 09:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:51 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Char | 11:05 – 12:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:20 – 13:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:35 – 14:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:50 – 16:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:04 – 17:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:19 – 19:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:04 – 20:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:49 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:35 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:20 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:05 – 03:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:50 – 05:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:35 – 07:20 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
- 07:21 NowJupiter
- 08:11 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 09:51 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:10 NowJupiter
- 14:00 NowMars
- 14:50 NowSun
- 15:39 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:39 NowJupiter
- 20:49 NowMars
- 22:00 NowSun
- 23:10 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:30 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:50 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:10 NowSun
- 07:21 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:21 NowSun
- 10:21 NowVenus
- 11:21 NowMercury
- 12:21 NowMoon
- 13:21 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:21 NowVenus
- 18:21 NowMercury
- 19:21 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:21 NowMars
- 23:21 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:21 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:21 NowMoon
- 03:21 NowSaturn
- 04:21 NowJupiter
- 05:21 NowMars
- 06:21 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 06:48 Sagittarius
- 06:48 – 08:21 Capricorn
- 08:21 – 09:36 Aquarius
- 09:36 – 10:49 Pisces
- 10:49 – 12:13 Aries
- 12:13 – 14:03 Taurus
- 14:03 – 16:20 Gemini
- 16:20 – 18:50 Cancer
- 18:50 – 21:19 Leo
- 21:19 – 23:48 Virgo
- 23:48 – 02:18 next day Libra
- 02:18 – 04:43 next day Scorpio
- 04:43 – 06:44 next day Sagittarius
- 06:44 – 07:20 next day Capricorn
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