Washington panchang, 27 August 2024
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 19:44 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
06:34 to 19:44- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:12 – 10:04
- Yamaganda 09:51 – 11:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:35
- Gulika Kalam 13:09 – 14:47
- Rahu Kalam 16:26 – 18:05
- 11:01 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 16:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 16:03 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:11 Moon enters Gemini
Night
19:44 to 06:35 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:44 – 21:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:52 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 16:03
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 06:23 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 11:01
- Karana Gara until 16:03, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:01 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 16:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 16:03 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:11 Moon enters Gemini
- 03:52 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:12 – 10:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:51 – 11:30
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:01 – 12:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:26 – 18:05
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. 05:07 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:44 – 21:54
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:34 – 08:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:12 – 09:51 | Bad |
| Char | 09:51 – 11:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:30 – 13:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:09 – 14:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:47 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:26 – 18:05 | Good |
| Rog | 18:05 – 19:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:44 – 21:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:05 – 22:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:26 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:48 – 01:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:09 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:30 – 03:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:52 – 05:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:13 – 06:35 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
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:40 NowSun
- 08:45 NowVenus
- 09:51 NowMercury
- 10:57 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:26 NowVenus
- 17:32 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:38 NowJupiter
- 21:32 NowMars
- 22:26 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 02:58 NowJupiter
- 03:52 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:34 NowMoon
- 11:34 NowSaturn
- 12:34 NowJupiter
- 13:34 NowMars
- 14:34 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:34 NowJupiter
- 20:34 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:34 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMoon
- 01:34 NowSaturn
- 02:34 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:34 NowSun
- 05:34 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:45 Cancer
- 05:45 – 08:14 Leo
- 08:14 – 10:43 Virgo
- 10:43 – 13:13 Libra
- 13:13 – 15:38 Scorpio
- 15:38 – 17:39 Sagittarius
- 17:39 – 19:11 Capricorn
- 19:11 – 20:27 Aquarius
- 20:27 – 21:40 Pisces
- 21:40 – 23:04 Aries
- 23:04 – 00:53 next day Taurus
- 00:53 – 03:11 next day Gemini
- 03:11 – 05:41 next day Cancer
- 05:41 – 06:35 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