Washington panchang, 25 July 2024
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 20:24 Moonrise 23:11 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
06:04 to 20:24- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:04 – 07:52
- Gulika Kalam 09:39 – 11:27
- Durmuhurta 10:51 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:43
- Rahu Kalam 15:01 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta 16:34 – 17:32
- 06:46 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 16:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 16:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:04 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
20:24 to 06:05 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:24 – 22:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:12 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 16:28
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 06:46 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Atiganda until 19:04
- Karana Taitila until 16:28, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:46 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 16:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 16:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:04 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 03:12 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:04 – 07:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 11:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:51 – 11:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:34 – 17:32
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. 04:47 – 05:26
- 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 20:24 – 22:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:04 – 16:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:00 – 06:05 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:00 – 06:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:04 – 07:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:52 – 09:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:39 – 11:27 | Bad |
| Char | 11:27 – 13:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:14 – 15:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:01 – 16:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:49 – 18:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:36 – 20:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:24 – 21:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:36 – 22:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:49 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:14 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:27 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:40 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:52 – 06:05 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
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:16 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:39 NowVenus
- 10:51 NowMercury
- 12:02 NowMoon
- 13:14 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:49 NowSun
- 18:00 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 22:49 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:14 NowMercury
- 02:03 NowMoon
- 02:51 NowSaturn
- 03:40 NowJupiter
- 04:28 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:04 NowMars
- 08:04 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 17:04 NowMercury
- 18:04 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 23:04 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 04:04 NowMars
- 05:04 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:24 Gemini
- 05:24 – 07:54 Cancer
- 07:54 – 10:24 Leo
- 10:24 – 12:52 Virgo
- 12:52 – 15:23 Libra
- 15:23 – 17:47 Scorpio
- 17:47 – 19:49 Sagittarius
- 19:49 – 21:21 Capricorn
- 21:21 – 22:37 Aquarius
- 22:37 – 23:49 Pisces
- 23:49 – 01:14 next day Aries
- 01:14 – 03:03 next day Taurus
- 03:03 – 05:21 next day Gemini
- 05:21 – 06:05 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