Washington panchang, 7 July 2024
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 20:34 Moonrise 07:12 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
05:51 to 20:34- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:42
- Yamaganda 13:13 – 15:03
- Gulika Kalam 16:53 – 18:44
- Durmuhurta 18:36 – 19:35
- Rahu Kalam 18:44 – 20:34
- 07:08 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:42 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 19:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
20:34 to 05:52 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:34 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 19:30
- Nakshatra Pushya until 20:32 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Harshana until 16:42
- Karana Balava until 07:08, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:08 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:42 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 19:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 15:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:42 – 17:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:53 – 18:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:36 – 19:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:44 – 20:34
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. 04:37 – 05:14
- 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 20:34 – 22:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:51 – 20:32
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:51 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:41 – 09:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:32 – 11:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:22 – 13:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:13 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:03 – 16:53 | Good |
| Rog | 16:53 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:44 – 20:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:34 – 21:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:44 – 22:54 | Good |
| Char | 22:54 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:13 – 02:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:23 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:32 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:42 – 05:52 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
- 05:51 NowSun
- 07:05 NowVenus
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:40 NowVenus
- 16:53 NowMercury
- 18:07 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:34 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 22:54 NowVenus
- 23:40 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 02:46 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:05 NowMercury
- 05:51 NowSun
- 06:51 NowVenus
- 07:51 NowMercury
- 08:51 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:51 NowJupiter
- 11:51 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:51 NowVenus
- 14:51 NowMercury
- 15:51 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:51 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:51 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:51 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:51 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:51 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:51 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 06:35 Gemini
- 06:35 – 09:05 Cancer
- 09:05 – 11:35 Leo
- 11:35 – 14:03 Virgo
- 14:03 – 16:34 Libra
- 16:34 – 18:58 Scorpio
- 18:58 – 20:59 Sagittarius
- 20:59 – 22:32 Capricorn
- 22:32 – 23:47 Aquarius
- 23:47 – 01:00 next day Pisces
- 01:00 – 02:24 next day Aries
- 02:24 – 04:14 next day Taurus
- 04:14 – 05:52 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