Washington panchang, 26 September 2024
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 00:43 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
07:01 to 18:56- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:01 – 08:30
- Gulika Kalam 10:00 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta 10:59 – 11:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:35 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam 14:28 – 15:57
- Durmuhurta 15:45 – 16:33
- 07:42 Moon enters Cancer
- 14:03 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 14:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 15:18 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:56 to 07:02 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:50 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 03:50 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 03:50 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 14:03 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 14:10
- Karana Vanija until 15:18, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:42 Moon enters Cancer
- 14:03 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 14:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 15:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:50 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 03:50 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:00 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:59 – 11:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:28 – 15:57
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:18 – 03:50 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:45 – 16:33
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. 05:24 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:35 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:01 – 14:03
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:01 – 14:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:01 – 03:50 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 14:03 – 07:02 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:03 – 07:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:01 – 08:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:30 – 10:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:00 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Char | 11:29 – 12:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:58 – 14:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:28 – 15:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:57 – 17:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:27 – 18:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:56 – 20:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:27 – 21:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:58 – 23:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:28 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:59 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:30 – 04:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:00 – 05:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:31 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 10:00 NowVenus
- 10:59 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 12:58 NowSaturn
- 13:58 NowJupiter
- 14:58 NowMars
- 15:57 NowSun
- 16:57 NowVenus
- 17:57 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:57 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 21:58 NowMars
- 22:58 NowSun
- 23:58 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:16 Leo
- 06:16 – 08:45 Virgo
- 08:45 – 11:15 Libra
- 11:15 – 13:40 Scorpio
- 13:40 – 15:41 Sagittarius
- 15:41 – 17:14 Capricorn
- 17:14 – 18:29 Aquarius
- 18:29 – 19:42 Pisces
- 19:42 – 21:06 Aries
- 21:06 – 22:55 Taurus
- 22:55 – 01:13 next day Gemini
- 01:13 – 03:43 next day Cancer
- 03:43 – 06:12 next day Leo
- 06:12 – 07:02 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