Washington panchang, 9 September 2024
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 19:23 Moonrise 13:04 Bhadrapada 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
06:45 to 19:23- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:20 – 09:55
- Yamaganda 11:30 – 13:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:30
- Durmuhurta 13:30 – 14:20
- Gulika Kalam 14:39 – 16:14
- Durmuhurta 16:01 – 16:52
- 08:34 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:23 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:02 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
19:23 to 06:46 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:23 – 21:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 12:23
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 08:34 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 15:02
- Karana Taitila until 12:23, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:34 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:23 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:02 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 01:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:34 – 15:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 09:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:30 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:30 – 14:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:39 – 16:14
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:02 – 16:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:01 – 16:52
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. 05:15 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:39 – 13:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:23 – 21:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:45 – 08:34
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:34 – 06:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:45 – 08:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:20 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:55 – 11:30 | Good |
| Rog | 11:30 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:04 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Char | 14:39 – 16:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:14 – 17:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:49 – 19:23 | Good |
| Char | 19:23 – 20:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:49 – 22:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:14 – 23:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:40 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:05 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:30 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:56 – 05:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:21 – 06:46 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:55 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 05:49 NowJupiter
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:45 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
- 05:45 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 07:23 Leo
- 07:23 – 09:52 Virgo
- 09:52 – 12:22 Libra
- 12:22 – 14:47 Scorpio
- 14:47 – 16:48 Sagittarius
- 16:48 – 18:20 Capricorn
- 18:20 – 19:36 Aquarius
- 19:36 – 20:48 Pisces
- 20:48 – 22:13 Aries
- 22:13 – 00:02 next day Taurus
- 00:02 – 02:20 next day Gemini
- 02:20 – 04:50 next day Cancer
- 04:50 – 06:46 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