Washington panchang, 16 July 2024
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 20:30 Moonrise 16:27 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
05:57 to 20:30- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:52 – 09:50
- Yamaganda 09:35 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 13:14 – 15:03
- Rahu Kalam 16:52 – 18:41
- 10:22 Moon enters Scorpio
- 11:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 11:04 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:43 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
20:30 to 05:58 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:30 – 22:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:33 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:24 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 11:04
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 16:43 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shubha until 21:33
- Karana Gara until 11:04, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:22 Moon enters Scorpio
- 11:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 11:04 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:43 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 21:33 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:24 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:52 – 09:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 15:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:52 – 18:41
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. 04:42 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:30 – 22:24
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:57 – 16:43
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:57 – 07:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:46 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Char | 09:35 – 11:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:25 – 13:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:14 – 15:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:03 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:52 – 18:41 | Good |
| Rog | 18:41 – 20:30 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:30 – 21:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:41 – 22:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:52 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:03 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:14 – 02:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:25 – 03:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:36 – 04:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:47 – 05:58 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
- 05:57 NowMars
- 07:10 NowSun
- 08:23 NowVenus
- 09:35 NowMercury
- 10:48 NowMoon
- 12:01 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:39 NowSun
- 16:52 NowVenus
- 18:05 NowMercury
- 19:17 NowMoon
- 20:30 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:05 NowMars
- 22:52 NowSun
- 23:39 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:01 NowSaturn
- 02:49 NowJupiter
- 03:36 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMars
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:57 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 06:00 Gemini
- 06:00 – 08:30 Cancer
- 08:30 – 10:59 Leo
- 10:59 – 13:28 Virgo
- 13:28 – 15:58 Libra
- 15:58 – 18:23 Scorpio
- 18:23 – 20:24 Sagittarius
- 20:24 – 21:57 Capricorn
- 21:57 – 23:12 Aquarius
- 23:12 – 00:25 next day Pisces
- 00:25 – 01:49 next day Aries
- 01:49 – 03:39 next day Taurus
- 03:39 – 05:56 next day Gemini
- 05:56 – 05:58 next day Cancer
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