Washington panchang, 6 February 2024
Sunrise 07:11 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 04:42 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
07:11 to 17:33- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:15 – 09:57
- Yamaganda 09:46 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:43
- Gulika Kalam 12:22 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam 14:58 – 16:15
- 16:40 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:33 to 07:10 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:38 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 03:32 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 03:32 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 03:32 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 19:57 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Harshana until 19:38
- Karana Kaulava until 16:40, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 16:40 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:38 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 03:32 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 03:32 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:15 – 09:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:46 – 11:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:15
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:38 – 20:50
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. 05:22 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:16
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:32 – 07:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:11 – 08:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:28 – 09:46 | Bad |
| Char | 09:46 – 11:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:04 – 12:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:22 – 13:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:40 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:58 – 16:15 | Good |
| Rog | 16:15 – 17:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:33 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:15 – 20:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:57 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:39 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:21 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:03 – 03:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:46 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:28 – 07:10 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
- 07:11 NowMars
- 08:03 NowSun
- 08:54 NowVenus
- 09:46 NowMercury
- 10:38 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:49 NowMercury
- 16:41 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:49 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:46 NowMars
- 04:54 NowSun
- 06:02 NowVenus
- 07:11 NowMars
- 08:11 NowSun
- 09:11 NowVenus
- 10:11 NowMercury
- 11:11 NowMoon
- 12:11 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:11 NowMars
- 15:11 NowSun
- 16:11 NowVenus
- 17:11 NowMercury
- 18:11 NowMoon
- 19:11 NowSaturn
- 20:11 NowJupiter
- 21:11 NowMars
- 22:11 NowSun
- 23:11 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMercury
- 01:11 NowMoon
- 02:11 NowSaturn
- 03:11 NowJupiter
- 04:11 NowMars
- 05:11 NowSun
- 06:11 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 06:01 Sagittarius
- 06:01 – 07:34 Capricorn
- 07:34 – 08:49 Aquarius
- 08:49 – 10:02 Pisces
- 10:02 – 11:26 Aries
- 11:26 – 13:15 Taurus
- 13:15 – 15:33 Gemini
- 15:33 – 18:03 Cancer
- 18:03 – 20:32 Leo
- 20:32 – 23:01 Virgo
- 23:01 – 01:31 next day Libra
- 01:31 – 03:56 next day Scorpio
- 03:56 – 05:57 next day Sagittarius
- 05:57 – 07:10 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