Washington panchang, 14 April 2024
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 19:43 Moonrise 10:46 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
06:33 to 19:43- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:34
- Yamaganda 13:08 – 14:47
- Gulika Kalam 16:26 – 18:04
- Durmuhurta 17:58 – 18:50
- Rahu Kalam 18:04 – 19:43
- 14:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 14:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:04 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
19:43 to 06:32 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:43 – 21:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 02:42 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 02:42 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 16:04 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 14:02
- Karana Gara until 14:22, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 14:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:04 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 02:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 02:42 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:26 – 18:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:58 – 18:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:04 – 19:43
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 11:08 – 15:13 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. 05:06 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:43 – 21:53
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:33 – 16:04
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:33 – 08:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:12 – 09:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:51 – 11:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:29 – 13:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:08 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:47 – 16:26 | Good |
| Rog | 16:26 – 18:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:43 – 21:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:25 | Good |
| Char | 22:25 – 23:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:46 – 01:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:07 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:28 – 03:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:49 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:11 – 06:32 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
- 06:33 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:14 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:26 NowMercury
- 17:31 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:43 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:31 NowSun
- 22:25 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:07 NowSaturn
- 02:01 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:49 NowSun
- 04:44 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:33 NowSun
- 07:33 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:33 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:33 NowJupiter
- 12:33 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:33 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:33 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:33 NowJupiter
- 19:33 NowMars
- 20:33 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:33 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:33 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
- 05:33 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:22 Aquarius
- 05:22 – 06:34 Pisces
- 06:34 – 07:59 Aries
- 07:59 – 09:48 Taurus
- 09:48 – 12:06 Gemini
- 12:06 – 14:35 Cancer
- 14:35 – 17:05 Leo
- 17:05 – 19:33 Virgo
- 19:33 – 22:04 Libra
- 22:04 – 00:28 next day Scorpio
- 00:28 – 02:30 next day Sagittarius
- 02:30 – 04:02 next day Capricorn
- 04:02 – 05:18 next day Aquarius
- 05:18 – 06:30 next day Pisces
- 06:30 – 06:32 next day Aries
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