Washington panchang, 31 May 2024
Sunrise 05:46 Sunset 20:26 Moonrise 02:13 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
05:46 to 20:26- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:36 – 09:26
- Durmuhurta 08:42 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam 11:16 – 13:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:35
- Durmuhurta 13:35 – 14:34
- Yamaganda 16:46 – 18:36
- 08:34 Yoga becomes Priti
- 11:02 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:40 Moon enters Pisces
- 19:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
20:26 to 05:45 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:26 – 22:18
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 21:54 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:39 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 21:54
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 19:18 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vishkambha until 08:34
- Karana Taitila until 11:02, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:34 Yoga becomes Priti
- 11:02 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:40 Moon enters Pisces
- 19:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 21:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 21:54 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:39 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:42 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:35 – 14:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:46 – 18:36
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. 04:31 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:26 – 22:18
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:46 – 07:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:36 – 09:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:26 – 11:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:16 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:06 – 14:56 | Good |
| Rog | 14:56 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:46 – 18:36 | Bad |
| Char | 18:36 – 20:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:26 – 21:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:36 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:45 – 23:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:55 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:05 – 02:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:15 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:25 – 04:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:35 – 05:45 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
- 05:46 NowVenus
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:39 NowJupiter
- 11:52 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:32 NowMercury
- 16:46 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 19:12 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:12 NowSun
- 21:59 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 01:52 NowMars
- 02:39 NowSun
- 03:25 NowVenus
- 04:12 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:46 NowVenus
- 06:46 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:46 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:46 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:46 NowMercury
- 14:46 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:46 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:46 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMars
- 01:46 NowSun
- 02:46 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 04:54 Aries
- 04:54 – 06:43 Taurus
- 06:43 – 09:01 Gemini
- 09:01 – 11:31 Cancer
- 11:31 – 14:00 Leo
- 14:00 – 16:29 Virgo
- 16:29 – 18:59 Libra
- 18:59 – 21:24 Scorpio
- 21:24 – 23:25 Sagittarius
- 23:25 – 00:57 next day Capricorn
- 00:57 – 02:13 next day Aquarius
- 02:13 – 03:26 next day Pisces
- 03:26 – 04:50 next day Aries
- 04:50 – 05:45 next day Taurus
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