Washington panchang, 30 January 2024
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:25 Moonrise 22:15 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
07:17 to 17:25- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:19 – 09:59
- Yamaganda 09:49 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:41
- Gulika Kalam 12:21 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam 14:53 – 16:09
- 11:36 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 11:46 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:25 to 07:16 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:25 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:06 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:06 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:10 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 01:06 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 11:36 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sukarman until 01:10 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 11:46, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:36 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 11:46 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:06 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:06 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:10 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:19 – 09:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:49 – 11:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:09
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. 05:26 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:25 – 20:11
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:17 – 08:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:33 – 09:49 | Bad |
| Char | 09:49 – 11:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:05 – 12:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:21 – 13:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:37 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:53 – 16:09 | Good |
| Rog | 16:09 – 17:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:25 – 19:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:09 – 20:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:53 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:21 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:05 – 03:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:48 – 05:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:32 – 07:16 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
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:08 NowSun
- 08:58 NowVenus
- 09:49 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:21 NowJupiter
- 13:12 NowMars
- 14:02 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:44 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 22:02 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:58 NowSun
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:17 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:28 Sagittarius
- 06:28 – 08:01 Capricorn
- 08:01 – 09:16 Aquarius
- 09:16 – 10:29 Pisces
- 10:29 – 11:53 Aries
- 11:53 – 13:43 Taurus
- 13:43 – 16:00 Gemini
- 16:00 – 18:30 Cancer
- 18:30 – 21:00 Leo
- 21:00 – 23:28 Virgo
- 23:28 – 01:59 next day Libra
- 01:59 – 04:23 next day Scorpio
- 04:23 – 06:24 next day Sagittarius
- 06:24 – 07:16 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