Washington panchang, 13 May 2024
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 20:11 Moonrise 10:38 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
05:58 to 20:11- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:44 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 11:18 – 13:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:33 – 14:30
- Gulika Kalam 14:51 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta 16:23 – 17:20
- 17:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 17:20 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:11 to 05:57 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:11 – 22:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:54 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 17:20
- Nakshatra Pushya until 03:35 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 21:54
- Karana Taitila until 17:20, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 17:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 17:20 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:54 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:18 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:33 – 14:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:51 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:23 – 17:20
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. 04:39 – 05:19
- 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 20:11 – 22:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:58 – 03:35 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:58 – 03:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:58 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:44 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:31 – 11:18 | Good |
| Rog | 11:18 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:04 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Char | 14:51 – 16:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:38 – 18:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:24 – 20:11 | Good |
| Char | 20:11 – 21:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:24 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:37 – 23:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:51 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:04 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:17 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:30 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:44 – 05:57 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:58 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:11 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 05:58 NowMoon
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 09:58 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:58 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 18:58 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 21:58 NowJupiter
- 22:58 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:58 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 04:40 Pisces
- 04:40 – 06:04 Aries
- 06:04 – 07:54 Taurus
- 07:54 – 10:11 Gemini
- 10:11 – 12:41 Cancer
- 12:41 – 15:11 Leo
- 15:11 – 17:39 Virgo
- 17:39 – 20:10 Libra
- 20:10 – 22:34 Scorpio
- 22:34 – 00:36 next day Sagittarius
- 00:36 – 02:08 next day Capricorn
- 02:08 – 03:24 next day Aquarius
- 03:24 – 04:36 next day Pisces
- 04:36 – 05:57 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