Washington panchang, 9 May 2024
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 20:07 Moonrise 06:45 Vaishakha 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
06:02 to 20:07- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:02 – 07:47
- Gulika Kalam 09:33 – 11:19
- Durmuhurta 10:43 – 11:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 14:50 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta 16:22 – 17:18
- 07:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 18:48 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:07 to 06:01 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:07 – 22:06
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:36 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 05:59 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 18:48
- Nakshatra Rohini until 01:16 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Atiganda until 02:36 next day
- Karana Balava until 07:46, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 18:48 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:36 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 05:59 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:11 – 07:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:02 – 07:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 11:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:43 – 11:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:22 – 17:18
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:02 – 01:16 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:16 – 06:01 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. 04:42 – 05:22
- 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 20:07 – 22:06
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:16 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:02 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:47 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:33 – 11:19 | Bad |
| Char | 11:19 – 13:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:04 – 14:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:50 – 16:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:36 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:21 – 20:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:07 – 21:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:21 – 22:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:35 – 23:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:50 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:04 – 02:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:18 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:32 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:46 – 06:01 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
- 06:02 NowJupiter
- 07:12 NowMars
- 08:22 NowSun
- 09:33 NowVenus
- 10:43 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:25 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:46 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:25 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:43 NowSaturn
- 03:32 NowJupiter
- 04:22 NowMars
- 05:11 NowSun
- 06:02 NowJupiter
- 07:02 NowMars
- 08:02 NowSun
- 09:02 NowVenus
- 10:02 NowMercury
- 11:02 NowMoon
- 12:02 NowSaturn
- 13:02 NowJupiter
- 14:02 NowMars
- 15:02 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 17:02 NowMercury
- 18:02 NowMoon
- 19:02 NowSaturn
- 20:02 NowJupiter
- 21:02 NowMars
- 22:02 NowSun
- 23:02 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMercury
- 01:02 NowMoon
- 02:02 NowSaturn
- 03:02 NowJupiter
- 04:02 NowMars
- 05:02 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 04:56 Pisces
- 04:56 – 06:20 Aries
- 06:20 – 08:10 Taurus
- 08:10 – 10:27 Gemini
- 10:27 – 12:57 Cancer
- 12:57 – 15:27 Leo
- 15:27 – 17:55 Virgo
- 17:55 – 20:26 Libra
- 20:26 – 22:50 Scorpio
- 22:50 – 00:51 next day Sagittarius
- 00:51 – 02:24 next day Capricorn
- 02:24 – 03:39 next day Aquarius
- 03:39 – 04:52 next day Pisces
- 04:52 – 06:01 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