Washington panchang, 7 May 2024
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 20:05 Moonrise 05:31 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
06:04 to 20:05- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:52 – 09:48
- Yamaganda 09:34 – 11:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam 13:04 – 14:50
- Rahu Kalam 16:35 – 18:20
- 11:28 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 12:44 Karana becomes Naga
Night
20:05 to 06:03 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:05 – 22:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:21 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 04:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:21
- Nakshatra Bharani until 04:03 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 11:28
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:44, then Naga
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:28 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 12:44 Karana becomes Naga
- 23:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:21 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 04:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:52 – 09:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:34 – 11:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:35 – 18:20
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. 04:44 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:05 – 22:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:03 – 06:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:04 – 07:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:49 – 09:34 | Bad |
| Char | 09:34 – 11:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:19 – 13:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:04 – 14:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:50 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:35 – 18:20 | Good |
| Rog | 18:20 – 20:05 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:05 – 21:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:20 – 22:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:35 – 23:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:49 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:04 – 02:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:19 – 03:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:33 – 04:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:48 – 06:03 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
- 06:04 NowMars
- 07:14 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:44 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 14:15 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:35 NowVenus
- 17:45 NowMercury
- 18:55 NowMoon
- 20:05 NowSaturn
- 20:55 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:35 NowSun
- 23:24 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 01:54 NowSaturn
- 02:43 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:13 NowVenus
- 06:04 NowMars
- 07:04 NowSun
- 08:04 NowVenus
- 09:04 NowMercury
- 10:04 NowMoon
- 11:04 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 13:04 NowMars
- 14:04 NowSun
- 15:04 NowVenus
- 16:04 NowMercury
- 17:04 NowMoon
- 18:04 NowSaturn
- 19:04 NowJupiter
- 20:04 NowMars
- 21:04 NowSun
- 22:04 NowVenus
- 23:04 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMoon
- 01:04 NowSaturn
- 02:04 NowJupiter
- 03:04 NowMars
- 04:04 NowSun
- 05:04 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:04 Pisces
- 05:04 – 06:28 Aries
- 06:28 – 08:18 Taurus
- 08:18 – 10:35 Gemini
- 10:35 – 13:05 Cancer
- 13:05 – 15:34 Leo
- 15:34 – 18:03 Virgo
- 18:03 – 20:33 Libra
- 20:33 – 22:58 Scorpio
- 22:58 – 00:59 next day Sagittarius
- 00:59 – 02:32 next day Capricorn
- 02:32 – 03:47 next day Aquarius
- 03:47 – 05:00 next day Pisces
- 05:00 – 06:03 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