Washington panchang, 24 June 2024
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 20:36 Moonrise 23:17 Jyeshtha 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
05:45 to 20:36- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:36 – 09:28
- Yamaganda 11:19 – 13:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:40
- Durmuhurta 13:40 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam 15:02 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta 16:38 – 17:37
- 06:24 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 15:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 15:53 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:36 to 05:45 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:36 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:35 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 02:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 15:53
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 06:24 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 23:35
- Karana Vishti until 15:53, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Gemini
- 06:24 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 15:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 15:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:35 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 02:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:21 – 23:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:19 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:40 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:38 – 17:37
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:35 – 00:47 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:45 – 07:55
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. 04:32 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:36 – 22:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:24 – 05:02 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:55 – 05:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:45 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:36 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:28 – 11:19 | Good |
| Rog | 11:19 – 13:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:10 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:44 – 20:36 | Good |
| Char | 20:36 – 21:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:44 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:53 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:10 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:19 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:28 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:36 – 05:45 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
- 05:45 NowMoon
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
- 05:45 NowMoon
- 06:45 NowSaturn
- 07:45 NowJupiter
- 08:45 NowMars
- 09:45 NowSun
- 10:45 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:45 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:45 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:45 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:45 NowMoon
- 20:45 NowSaturn
- 21:45 NowJupiter
- 22:45 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:45 NowVenus
- 01:45 NowMercury
- 02:45 NowMoon
- 03:45 NowSaturn
- 04:45 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:09 Taurus
- 05:09 – 07:26 Gemini
- 07:26 – 09:56 Cancer
- 09:56 – 12:26 Leo
- 12:26 – 14:54 Virgo
- 14:54 – 17:25 Libra
- 17:25 – 19:49 Scorpio
- 19:49 – 21:50 Sagittarius
- 21:50 – 23:23 Capricorn
- 23:23 – 00:39 next day Aquarius
- 00:39 – 01:51 next day Pisces
- 01:51 – 03:15 next day Aries
- 03:15 – 05:05 next day Taurus
- 05:05 – 05:45 next day Gemini
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