Washington panchang, 6 July 2024
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 20:35 Moonrise 06:06 Ashadha 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
05:50 to 20:35- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:50 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta 05:50 – 06:49
- Durmuhurta 06:49 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam 09:31 – 11:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:42
- Yamaganda 15:03 – 16:53
- 06:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:04 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:17 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 18:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 18:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:17 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
20:35 to 05:51 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:35 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 18:56
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 19:17 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyaghata until 17:17
- Karana Kimstughna until 06:52, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 06:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:04 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:17 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 18:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 18:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:17 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:50 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:50 – 06:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:49 – 07:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 11:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:53
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. 04:36 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:35 – 22:26
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:50 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:41 – 09:31 | Good |
| Rog | 09:31 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:22 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Char | 13:12 – 15:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:03 – 16:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:53 – 18:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:44 – 20:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:35 – 21:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:44 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:54 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:03 – 01:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:13 – 02:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:22 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:32 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:41 – 05:51 next day | Good |
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
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:31 NowSun
- 10:45 NowVenus
- 11:59 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:40 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:07 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:45 NowMoon
- 03:32 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
- 05:05 NowMars
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 06:50 NowJupiter
- 07:50 NowMars
- 08:50 NowSun
- 09:50 NowVenus
- 10:50 NowMercury
- 11:50 NowMoon
- 12:50 NowSaturn
- 13:50 NowJupiter
- 14:50 NowMars
- 15:50 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 17:50 NowMercury
- 18:50 NowMoon
- 19:50 NowSaturn
- 20:50 NowJupiter
- 21:50 NowMars
- 22:50 NowSun
- 23:50 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMercury
- 01:50 NowMoon
- 02:50 NowSaturn
- 03:50 NowJupiter
- 04:50 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 06:39 Gemini
- 06:39 – 09:09 Cancer
- 09:09 – 11:38 Leo
- 11:38 – 14:07 Virgo
- 14:07 – 16:38 Libra
- 16:38 – 19:02 Scorpio
- 19:02 – 21:03 Sagittarius
- 21:03 – 22:36 Capricorn
- 22:36 – 23:51 Aquarius
- 23:51 – 01:04 next day Pisces
- 01:04 – 02:28 next day Aries
- 02:28 – 04:18 next day Taurus
- 04:18 – 05:51 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