Washington panchang, 5 June 2024
Sunrise 05:44 Sunset 20:29 Moonrise 04:38 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
05:44 to 20:29- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:35 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam 11:16 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 12:37 – 13:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:37 – 13:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:06 – 14:57
- 10:25 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 10:25 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 15:05 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
20:29 to 05:44 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:29 – 22:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:28 Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 10:25
- Nakshatra Krittika until 11:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sukarman until 15:05
- Karana Shakuni until 10:25, then Chatushpada
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 10:25 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 10:25 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 15:05 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 21:28 Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:37 – 13:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:57
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. 04:30 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:37 – 13:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:29 – 22:20
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:44 – 11:46
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:44 – 11:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:46 – 05:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:44 – 07:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:35 – 09:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:25 – 11:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:16 – 13:06 | Good |
| Rog | 13:06 – 14:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:57 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Char | 16:48 – 18:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:38 – 20:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:29 – 21:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:38 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 23:57 | Good |
| Char | 23:57 – 01:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:06 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:16 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:25 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:34 – 05:44 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
- 05:44 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:48 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:29 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:06 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 05:44 NowMercury
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:44 NowJupiter
- 09:44 NowMars
- 10:44 NowSun
- 11:44 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:44 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:44 NowJupiter
- 23:44 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:44 NowMercury
- 03:44 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 04:34 Aries
- 04:34 – 06:24 Taurus
- 06:24 – 08:41 Gemini
- 08:41 – 11:11 Cancer
- 11:11 – 13:40 Leo
- 13:40 – 16:09 Virgo
- 16:09 – 18:39 Libra
- 18:39 – 21:04 Scorpio
- 21:04 – 23:05 Sagittarius
- 23:05 – 00:38 next day Capricorn
- 00:38 – 01:53 next day Aquarius
- 01:53 – 03:06 next day Pisces
- 03:06 – 04:30 next day Aries
- 04:30 – 05:44 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