Washington panchang, 23 July 2024
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 20:25 Moonrise 22:19 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
06:03 to 20:25- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:53
- Yamaganda 09:38 – 11:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 13:14 – 15:02
- Rahu Kalam 16:50 – 18:37
- 10:48 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 11:27 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:25 to 06:04 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:25 – 22:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 22:00 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:40 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 22:00
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 10:48 · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 01:40 next day
- Karana Vanija until 11:27, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:48 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 11:27 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 22:00 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:40 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 11:26
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 11:27 – 22:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 15:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:50 – 18:37
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:03 – 10:48
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:48 – 06:04 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. 04:46 – 05:24
- 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 20:25 – 22:21
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:03 – 22:00
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:03 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:50 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Char | 09:38 – 11:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:26 – 13:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:14 – 15:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:02 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:50 – 18:37 | Good |
| Rog | 18:37 – 20:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:25 – 21:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:38 – 22:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:50 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:02 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:14 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:27 – 03:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:39 – 04:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:51 – 06:04 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
- 06:03 NowMars
- 07:15 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:38 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 12:02 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:38 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:13 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:13 NowJupiter
- 22:02 NowMars
- 22:50 NowSun
- 23:38 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 02:51 NowJupiter
- 03:39 NowMars
- 04:27 NowSun
- 05:15 NowVenus
- 06:03 NowMars
- 07:03 NowSun
- 08:03 NowVenus
- 09:03 NowMercury
- 10:03 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:03 NowMars
- 14:03 NowSun
- 15:03 NowVenus
- 16:03 NowMercury
- 17:03 NowMoon
- 18:03 NowSaturn
- 19:03 NowJupiter
- 20:03 NowMars
- 21:03 NowSun
- 22:03 NowVenus
- 23:03 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMoon
- 01:03 NowSaturn
- 02:03 NowJupiter
- 03:03 NowMars
- 04:03 NowSun
- 05:03 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:32 Gemini
- 05:32 – 08:02 Cancer
- 08:02 – 10:32 Leo
- 10:32 – 13:00 Virgo
- 13:00 – 15:31 Libra
- 15:31 – 17:55 Scorpio
- 17:55 – 19:56 Sagittarius
- 19:56 – 21:29 Capricorn
- 21:29 – 22:45 Aquarius
- 22:45 – 23:57 Pisces
- 23:57 – 01:21 next day Aries
- 01:21 – 03:11 next day Taurus
- 03:11 – 05:28 next day Gemini
- 05:28 – 06:04 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