Washington panchang, 8 February 2024
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 06:35 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
07:09 to 17:35- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:09 – 08:27
- Gulika Kalam 09:45 – 11:04
- Durmuhurta 10:38 – 11:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam 13:40 – 14:59
- Durmuhurta 14:48 – 15:30
- 11:13 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 12:39 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:44 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
17:35 to 07:08 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:32 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 21:32 Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 21:32
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 15:44 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddhi until 12:39
- Karana Vishti until 11:13, then Shakuni
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:13 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 12:39 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:44 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 21:32 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 21:32 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:45 – 11:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:38 – 11:19
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:39 – 08:36 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 14:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:48 – 15:30
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. 05:20 – 06:14
- 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 17:35 – 20:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:32 – 07:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:09 – 08:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:27 – 09:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:45 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Char | 11:04 – 12:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:22 – 13:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:40 – 14:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:59 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:17 – 17:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:35 – 19:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:17 – 20:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:58 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:40 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:21 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:03 – 03:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:45 – 05:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:26 – 07:08 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
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:45 NowVenus
- 10:38 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:06 NowMars
- 14:59 NowSun
- 15:51 NowVenus
- 16:43 NowMercury
- 17:35 NowMoon
- 18:43 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:58 NowMars
- 22:06 NowSun
- 23:14 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:37 NowSaturn
- 03:45 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSun
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:09 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:09 NowJupiter
- 15:09 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:09 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:09 NowJupiter
- 22:09 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:09 NowVenus
- 01:09 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:09 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
- 06:09 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 05:53 Sagittarius
- 05:53 – 07:26 Capricorn
- 07:26 – 08:41 Aquarius
- 08:41 – 09:54 Pisces
- 09:54 – 11:18 Aries
- 11:18 – 13:08 Taurus
- 13:08 – 15:25 Gemini
- 15:25 – 17:55 Cancer
- 17:55 – 20:24 Leo
- 20:24 – 22:53 Virgo
- 22:53 – 01:23 next day Libra
- 01:23 – 03:48 next day Scorpio
- 03:48 – 05:49 next day Sagittarius
- 05:49 – 07:08 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