Washington panchang, 9 February 2024
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 17:37 Moonrise 07:17 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
07:08 to 17:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:26 – 09:45
- Durmuhurta 09:13 – 09:55
- Rahu Kalam 11:03 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:43
- Durmuhurta 12:43 – 13:25
- Yamaganda 14:59 – 16:18
- 07:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 08:36 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 12:59 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
17:37 to 07:06 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:37 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:59 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 23:32 Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:08 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 17:59
- Nakshatra Shravana until 12:59 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyatipata until 08:36
- Karana Chatushpada until 07:47, then Naga
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 08:36 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 12:59 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:59 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 23:32 Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:08 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:26 – 09:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:13 – 09:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:43 – 13:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:18
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:23 – 14:15 next day
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. 05:19 – 06:13
- 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 17:37 – 20:19
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:08 – 12:59
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:59 – 07:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:08 – 08:26 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:26 – 09:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:45 – 11:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:03 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:22 – 13:41 | Good |
| Rog | 13:41 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:59 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Char | 16:18 – 17:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:37 – 19:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:18 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:59 – 22:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:40 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:22 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:03 – 03:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:44 – 05:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:25 – 07:06 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
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:00 NowMercury
- 08:52 NowMoon
- 09:45 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:30 NowMars
- 12:22 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:52 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 23:14 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:29 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:44 NowVenus
- 04:51 NowMercury
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 05:49 Sagittarius
- 05:49 – 07:22 Capricorn
- 07:22 – 08:37 Aquarius
- 08:37 – 09:50 Pisces
- 09:50 – 11:14 Aries
- 11:14 – 13:04 Taurus
- 13:04 – 15:21 Gemini
- 15:21 – 17:51 Cancer
- 17:51 – 20:20 Leo
- 20:20 – 22:49 Virgo
- 22:49 – 01:19 next day Libra
- 01:19 – 03:44 next day Scorpio
- 03:44 – 05:45 next day Sagittarius
- 05:45 – 07:06 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