Washington panchang, 13 September 2024
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 19:17 Moonrise 16:57 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
06:49 to 19:17- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:22 – 09:56
- Durmuhurta 09:19 – 10:08
- Rahu Kalam 11:29 – 13:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:28
- Durmuhurta 13:28 – 14:18
- Yamaganda 16:10 – 17:44
- 11:17 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:05 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 13:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:54 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
19:17 to 06:50 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:17 – 21:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:11 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 13:00
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 12:05 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 11:17
- Karana Gara until 13:00, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:17 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:05 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 13:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:54 Moon enters Capricorn
- 00:11 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 09:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:19 – 10:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 13:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:28 – 14:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:10 – 17:44
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. 05:17 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:17 – 21:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:49 – 06:50 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:00 – 06:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:49 – 08:22 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:22 – 09:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:56 – 11:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:29 – 13:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:03 – 14:37 | Good |
| Rog | 14:37 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:10 – 17:44 | Bad |
| Char | 17:44 – 19:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:17 – 20:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:44 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:10 – 23:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:37 – 01:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:03 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:30 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:57 – 05:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:23 – 06:50 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
- 06:49 NowVenus
- 07:51 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:03 NowSun
- 14:05 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:12 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:10 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:03 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 02:59 NowSun
- 03:57 NowVenus
- 04:54 NowMercury
- 05:52 NowMoon
- 06:49 NowVenus
- 07:49 NowMercury
- 08:49 NowMoon
- 09:49 NowSaturn
- 10:49 NowJupiter
- 11:49 NowMars
- 12:49 NowSun
- 13:49 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:49 NowMoon
- 16:49 NowSaturn
- 17:49 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 19:49 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:49 NowMercury
- 22:49 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:49 NowJupiter
- 01:49 NowMars
- 02:49 NowSun
- 03:49 NowVenus
- 04:49 NowMercury
- 05:49 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 07:07 Leo
- 07:07 – 09:36 Virgo
- 09:36 – 12:06 Libra
- 12:06 – 14:31 Scorpio
- 14:31 – 16:32 Sagittarius
- 16:32 – 18:05 Capricorn
- 18:05 – 19:20 Aquarius
- 19:20 – 20:33 Pisces
- 20:33 – 21:57 Aries
- 21:57 – 23:47 Taurus
- 23:47 – 02:04 next day Gemini
- 02:04 – 04:34 next day Cancer
- 04:34 – 06:50 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