Washington panchang, 6 August 2024
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 20:12 Moonrise 08:11 Shravana 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
06:15 to 20:12- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:02 – 09:58
- Yamaganda 09:44 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam 13:13 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:42 – 18:27
- 08:14 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 10:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 10:22 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:12 to 06:16 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:12 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:26 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:11 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 10:22
- Nakshatra Magha until 08:14 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 02:11 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 10:22, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:14 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 10:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 10:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:26 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:11 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:29 – 13:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:02 – 09:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:44 – 11:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:42 – 18:27
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. 04:55 – 05:35
- 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 20:12 – 22:12
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:22 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:15 – 07:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:59 – 09:44 | Bad |
| Char | 09:44 – 11:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:29 – 13:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:13 – 14:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:58 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:42 – 18:27 | Good |
| Rog | 18:27 – 20:12 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:12 – 21:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:27 – 22:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:43 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:58 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:14 – 02:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:29 – 03:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:45 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:00 – 06:16 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
- 06:15 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:44 NowMercury
- 10:54 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:23 NowMars
- 15:33 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:52 NowMercury
- 19:02 NowMoon
- 20:12 NowSaturn
- 21:02 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:43 NowSun
- 23:33 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 02:54 NowJupiter
- 03:45 NowMars
- 04:35 NowSun
- 05:25 NowVenus
- 06:15 NowMars
- 07:15 NowSun
- 08:15 NowVenus
- 09:15 NowMercury
- 10:15 NowMoon
- 11:15 NowSaturn
- 12:15 NowJupiter
- 13:15 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:15 NowVenus
- 16:15 NowMercury
- 17:15 NowMoon
- 18:15 NowSaturn
- 19:15 NowJupiter
- 20:15 NowMars
- 21:15 NowSun
- 22:15 NowVenus
- 23:15 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMoon
- 01:15 NowSaturn
- 02:15 NowJupiter
- 03:15 NowMars
- 04:15 NowSun
- 05:15 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 07:07 Cancer
- 07:07 – 09:37 Leo
- 09:37 – 12:05 Virgo
- 12:05 – 14:36 Libra
- 14:36 – 17:00 Scorpio
- 17:00 – 19:01 Sagittarius
- 19:01 – 20:34 Capricorn
- 20:34 – 21:49 Aquarius
- 21:49 – 23:02 Pisces
- 23:02 – 00:26 next day Aries
- 00:26 – 02:16 next day Taurus
- 02:16 – 04:33 next day Gemini
- 04:33 – 06:16 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