Washington panchang, 27 September 2024
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 18:55 Moonrise 01:48 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
07:02 to 18:55- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:31 – 10:00
- Durmuhurta 09:24 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam 11:29 – 12:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:34 – 13:22
- Durmuhurta 13:22 – 14:09
- Yamaganda 15:56 – 17:25
- 14:03 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 15:50 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 16:31 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:55 to 07:02 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:55 – 21:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 05:20 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 15:50 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 14:03
- Karana Bava until 16:31, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 14:03 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 15:50 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 16:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 10:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:24 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:22 – 14:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:56 – 17:25
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:02 – 15:50
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:50 – 07:02 next day
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. 05:25 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:34 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:55 – 21:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:02 – 05:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:02 – 08:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:31 – 10:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:00 – 11:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:29 – 12:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:58 – 14:27 | Good |
| Rog | 14:27 – 15:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:56 – 17:25 | Bad |
| Char | 17:25 – 18:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:55 – 20:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:26 – 21:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:57 – 23:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:28 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:59 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:30 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:00 – 05:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:31 – 07:02 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
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 10:00 NowSaturn
- 10:59 NowJupiter
- 11:59 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:57 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:55 NowJupiter
- 18:55 NowMars
- 19:55 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:59 NowMars
- 03:00 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
- 06:02 NowMoon
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 10:02 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 13:02 NowSun
- 14:02 NowVenus
- 15:02 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 17:02 NowSaturn
- 18:02 NowJupiter
- 19:02 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 22:02 NowMercury
- 23:02 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 02:02 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 06:02 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 06:12 Leo
- 06:12 – 08:41 Virgo
- 08:41 – 11:11 Libra
- 11:11 – 13:36 Scorpio
- 13:36 – 15:37 Sagittarius
- 15:37 – 17:10 Capricorn
- 17:10 – 18:25 Aquarius
- 18:25 – 19:38 Pisces
- 19:38 – 21:02 Aries
- 21:02 – 22:51 Taurus
- 22:51 – 01:09 next day Gemini
- 01:09 – 03:39 next day Cancer
- 03:39 – 06:08 next day Leo
- 06:08 – 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