Washington panchang, 11 April 2024
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 19:40 Moonrise 08:12 Chaitra month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 19:40- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:37 – 08:15
- Gulika Kalam 09:53 – 11:31
- Durmuhurta 10:58 – 11:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:35
- Rahu Kalam 14:47 – 16:25
- Durmuhurta 16:12 – 17:04
- 16:07 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 16:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:58 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
19:40 to 06:36 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:40 – 21:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 03:42 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 16:07 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 18:58
- Karana Vanija until 16:32, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 16:07 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 16:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:58 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 08:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:58 – 11:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:12 – 17:04
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:07 – 06:36 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. 05:10 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:40 – 21:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:37 – 16:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:42 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:37 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:15 – 09:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:53 – 11:31 | Bad |
| Char | 11:31 – 13:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:09 – 14:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:47 – 16:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:25 – 18:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:02 – 19:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:40 – 21:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:02 – 22:24 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:24 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:46 – 01:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:08 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:30 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:52 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:14 – 06:36 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
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:43 NowMars
- 08:48 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:58 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:30 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:30 NowJupiter
- 22:24 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:13 NowVenus
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:03 NowMoon
- 02:57 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 04:47 NowMars
- 05:41 NowSun
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:37 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:37 NowMoon
- 12:37 NowSaturn
- 13:37 NowJupiter
- 14:37 NowMars
- 15:37 NowSun
- 16:37 NowVenus
- 17:37 NowMercury
- 18:37 NowMoon
- 19:37 NowSaturn
- 20:37 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:37 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:37 NowMoon
- 02:37 NowSaturn
- 03:37 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 05:33 Aquarius
- 05:33 – 06:46 Pisces
- 06:46 – 08:10 Aries
- 08:10 – 10:00 Taurus
- 10:00 – 12:17 Gemini
- 12:17 – 14:47 Cancer
- 14:47 – 17:17 Leo
- 17:17 – 19:45 Virgo
- 19:45 – 22:16 Libra
- 22:16 – 00:40 next day Scorpio
- 00:40 – 02:41 next day Sagittarius
- 02:41 – 04:14 next day Capricorn
- 04:14 – 05:29 next day Aquarius
- 05:29 – 06:36 next day Pisces
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 EDT (UTC-4) · Method