Washington panchang, 10 October 2024
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 14:50 Ashwin 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
07:14 to 18:34- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:14 – 08:39
- Gulika Kalam 10:04 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta 11:01 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:17
- Rahu Kalam 14:19 – 15:44
- Durmuhurta 15:33 – 16:18
- 14:55 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:34 to 07:15 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:34 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:06 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 20:11 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 02:11 next day Moon enters Capricorn
- 02:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 02:37 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 02:37 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 20:11 · lord Venus
- Yoga Atiganda until 19:06
- Karana Vishti until 14:55, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 14:55 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:06 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 20:11 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 02:11 next day Moon enters Capricorn
- 02:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 02:37 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:14 – 08:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:01 – 11:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:19 – 15:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:33 – 16:18
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. 05:33 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 21:07
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:14 – 08:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:39 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:04 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Char | 11:29 – 12:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:54 – 14:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:19 – 15:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:44 – 17:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:09 – 18:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:34 – 20:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:10 – 21:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:45 – 23:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:55 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:30 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:05 – 05:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:40 – 07:15 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
- 07:14 NowJupiter
- 08:11 NowMars
- 09:07 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:51 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:44 NowSun
- 16:41 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:34 NowMoon
- 19:38 NowSaturn
- 20:41 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:48 NowSun
- 23:51 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:58 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:05 NowJupiter
- 05:08 NowMars
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:14 NowJupiter
- 08:14 NowMars
- 09:14 NowSun
- 10:14 NowVenus
- 11:14 NowMercury
- 12:14 NowMoon
- 13:14 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:14 NowMars
- 16:14 NowSun
- 17:14 NowVenus
- 18:14 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:14 NowSaturn
- 21:14 NowJupiter
- 22:14 NowMars
- 23:14 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:14 NowMercury
- 02:14 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:14 NowJupiter
- 05:14 NowMars
- 06:14 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 07:50 Virgo
- 07:50 – 10:20 Libra
- 10:20 – 12:45 Scorpio
- 12:45 – 14:46 Sagittarius
- 14:46 – 16:19 Capricorn
- 16:19 – 17:34 Aquarius
- 17:34 – 18:47 Pisces
- 18:47 – 20:11 Aries
- 20:11 – 22:00 Taurus
- 22:00 – 00:18 next day Gemini
- 00:18 – 02:48 next day Cancer
- 02:48 – 05:17 next day Leo
- 05:17 – 07:15 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