Washington panchang, 3 July 2024
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 20:35 Moonrise 03:16 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
05:49 to 20:35- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:39 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:41 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:12 – 15:03
- 09:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:37 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 20:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 20:24 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:35 to 05:49 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:35 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:29 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 20:24
- Nakshatra Rohini until 18:37 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ganda until 21:29
- Karana Gara until 09:00, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Gemini
- 09:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:37 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 20:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 20:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:29 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 15:03
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. 04:35 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 20:35 – 22:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:49 – 18:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:37 – 05:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:49 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:39 – 09:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:30 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 13:12 | Good |
| Rog | 13:12 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:03 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:44 – 20:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:35 – 21:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:44 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:12 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 04:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:40 – 05:49 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
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 18:07 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 06:49 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:49 NowMars
- 10:49 NowSun
- 11:49 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:49 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:49 NowMars
- 17:49 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 19:49 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:49 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:49 NowVenus
- 02:49 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:49 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 06:51 Gemini
- 06:51 – 09:21 Cancer
- 09:21 – 11:50 Leo
- 11:50 – 14:19 Virgo
- 14:19 – 16:49 Libra
- 16:49 – 19:14 Scorpio
- 19:14 – 21:15 Sagittarius
- 21:15 – 22:48 Capricorn
- 22:48 – 00:03 next day Aquarius
- 00:03 – 01:16 next day Pisces
- 01:16 – 02:40 next day Aries
- 02:40 – 04:30 next day Taurus
- 04:30 – 05:49 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