Washington panchang, 4 August 2024
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 20:14 Moonrise 06:05 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
06:13 to 20:14- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:41
- Yamaganda 13:13 – 14:59
- Gulika Kalam 16:44 – 18:29
- Durmuhurta 18:22 – 19:18
- Rahu Kalam 18:29 – 20:14
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 19:49 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:14 to 06:14 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:14 – 22:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:07 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 05:51 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 07:13
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 05:51 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyatipata until 01:07 next day
- Karana Naga until 07:13, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 19:49 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:07 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 05:51 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:08 – 01:07 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:22 – 19:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:29 – 20:14
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. 04:53 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:14 – 22:14
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:13 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:58 – 09:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:43 – 11:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:28 – 13:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:13 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:59 – 16:44 | Good |
| Rog | 16:44 – 18:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:29 – 20:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:14 – 21:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:29 – 22:44 | Good |
| Char | 22:44 – 23:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:59 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:14 – 02:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:29 – 03:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:44 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:59 – 06:14 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
- 06:13 NowSun
- 07:23 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:43 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:23 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:44 NowMercury
- 17:54 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:14 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 21:54 NowSun
- 22:44 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:04 NowJupiter
- 02:54 NowMars
- 03:44 NowSun
- 04:34 NowVenus
- 05:24 NowMercury
- 06:13 NowSun
- 07:13 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:13 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:13 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:13 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:13 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 07:15 Cancer
- 07:15 – 09:44 Leo
- 09:44 – 12:13 Virgo
- 12:13 – 14:44 Libra
- 14:44 – 17:08 Scorpio
- 17:08 – 19:09 Sagittarius
- 19:09 – 20:42 Capricorn
- 20:42 – 21:57 Aquarius
- 21:57 – 23:10 Pisces
- 23:10 – 00:34 next day Aries
- 00:34 – 02:24 next day Taurus
- 02:24 – 04:41 next day Gemini
- 04:41 – 06:14 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