Washington panchang, 25 August 2024
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 19:46 Moonrise 23:13 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
06:32 to 19:46- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:36
- Yamaganda 13:09 – 14:49
- Gulika Kalam 16:28 – 18:07
- Durmuhurta 18:01 – 18:53
- Rahu Kalam 18:07 – 19:46
- 07:01 Karana becomes Bava
- 07:15 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 12:59 Moon enters Taurus
- 14:58 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 18:09 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:46 to 06:33 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:46 – 21:56
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:25 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 18:09
- Nakshatra Bharani until 07:15 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 14:58
- Karana Vishti until 07:01, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:01 Karana becomes Bava
- 07:15 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 12:59 Moon enters Taurus
- 14:58 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 18:09 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:25 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:49
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:58 – 18:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:28 – 18:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:01 – 18:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:07 – 19:46
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:32 – 07:15
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. 05:06 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:46 – 21:56
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:32 – 07:15
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:32 – 08:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:11 – 09:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:51 – 11:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:30 – 13:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:09 – 14:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:49 – 16:28 | Good |
| Rog | 16:28 – 18:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:07 – 19:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:46 – 21:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:07 – 22:28 | Good |
| Char | 22:28 – 23:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:49 – 01:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:10 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:30 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:51 – 05:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:12 – 06:33 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
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:44 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:09 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:22 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:40 NowSaturn
- 19:46 NowJupiter
- 20:40 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:28 NowVenus
- 23:22 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 02:04 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:51 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:32 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:32 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:32 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:32 NowVenus
- 15:32 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:32 NowSaturn
- 18:32 NowJupiter
- 19:32 NowMars
- 20:32 NowSun
- 21:32 NowVenus
- 22:32 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:32 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:53 Cancer
- 05:53 – 08:22 Leo
- 08:22 – 10:50 Virgo
- 10:50 – 13:21 Libra
- 13:21 – 15:46 Scorpio
- 15:46 – 17:47 Sagittarius
- 17:47 – 19:19 Capricorn
- 19:19 – 20:35 Aquarius
- 20:35 – 21:47 Pisces
- 21:47 – 23:12 Aries
- 23:12 – 01:01 next day Taurus
- 01:01 – 03:19 next day Gemini
- 03:19 – 05:49 next day Cancer
- 05:49 – 06:33 next day Leo
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