Washington panchang, 22 September 2024
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 19:03 Moonrise 21:52 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
06:57 to 19:03- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:24
- Yamaganda 13:00 – 14:30
- Gulika Kalam 16:01 – 17:32
- Durmuhurta 17:26 – 18:14
- Rahu Kalam 17:32 – 19:03
- 13:32 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 17:12 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:03 to 06:58 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:03 – 21:26
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:57 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 04:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 04:20 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 04:20 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 13:32 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vajra until 19:57
- Karana Gara until 17:12, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:32 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 17:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:57 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 04:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 04:20 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:00 – 14:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:01 – 17:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:26 – 18:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:32 – 19:03
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. 05:22 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:03 – 21:26
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:32 – 06:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:57 – 08:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:28 – 09:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:58 – 11:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:29 – 13:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:00 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:30 – 16:01 | Good |
| Rog | 16:01 – 17:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:32 – 19:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:03 – 20:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:32 – 22:01 | Good |
| Char | 22:01 – 23:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:31 – 01:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:00 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:30 – 03:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:59 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:28 – 06:58 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
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 13:00 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 15:01 NowVenus
- 16:01 NowMercury
- 17:02 NowMoon
- 18:02 NowSaturn
- 19:03 NowJupiter
- 20:02 NowMars
- 21:02 NowSun
- 22:01 NowVenus
- 23:01 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 01:00 NowSaturn
- 02:00 NowJupiter
- 02:59 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:57 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 06:32 Leo
- 06:32 – 09:00 Virgo
- 09:00 – 11:31 Libra
- 11:31 – 13:55 Scorpio
- 13:55 – 15:57 Sagittarius
- 15:57 – 17:29 Capricorn
- 17:29 – 18:45 Aquarius
- 18:45 – 19:57 Pisces
- 19:57 – 21:22 Aries
- 21:22 – 23:11 Taurus
- 23:11 – 01:29 next day Gemini
- 01:29 – 03:59 next day Cancer
- 03:59 – 06:28 next day Leo
- 06:28 – 06:58 next day Virgo
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