Washington panchang, 1 July 2024
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 20:36 Moonrise 02:01 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
05:48 to 20:36- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:39 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 11:21 – 13:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:41
- Durmuhurta 13:41 – 14:40
- Gulika Kalam 15:03 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta 16:39 – 17:38
- 12:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
20:36 to 05:48 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:36 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 23:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:44 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 01:46 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 23:12
- Nakshatra Bharani until 19:57 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhriti until 01:46 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:03, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Gemini
- 12:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 23:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 23:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:44 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 01:46 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:41 – 14:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:39 – 17:38
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:46 – 03:46 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 06:35 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 05:36 – 05:48 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. 04:34 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:36 – 22:26
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:48 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:39 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:30 – 11:21 | Good |
| Rog | 11:21 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:12 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Char | 15:03 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:54 – 18:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:45 – 20:36 | Good |
| Char | 20:36 – 21:45 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:45 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:54 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:03 – 01:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:12 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:21 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:30 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:39 – 05:48 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
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 07:02 NowSaturn
- 08:16 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:44 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:54 NowJupiter
- 18:08 NowMars
- 19:22 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:22 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:44 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:02 NowJupiter
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 06:48 NowSaturn
- 07:48 NowJupiter
- 08:48 NowMars
- 09:48 NowSun
- 10:48 NowVenus
- 11:48 NowMercury
- 12:48 NowMoon
- 13:48 NowSaturn
- 14:48 NowJupiter
- 15:48 NowMars
- 16:48 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:48 NowMercury
- 19:48 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:48 NowJupiter
- 22:48 NowMars
- 23:48 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:48 NowVenus
- 01:48 NowMercury
- 02:48 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:48 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 04:41 Taurus
- 04:41 – 06:59 Gemini
- 06:59 – 09:29 Cancer
- 09:29 – 11:58 Leo
- 11:58 – 14:27 Virgo
- 14:27 – 16:57 Libra
- 16:57 – 19:22 Scorpio
- 19:22 – 21:23 Sagittarius
- 21:23 – 22:56 Capricorn
- 22:56 – 00:11 next day Aquarius
- 00:11 – 01:24 next day Pisces
- 01:24 – 02:48 next day Aries
- 02:48 – 04:37 next day Taurus
- 04:37 – 05:48 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