Washington panchang, 13 October 2024
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 16:40 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
07:17 to 18:30- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 12:53 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam 15:42 – 17:06
- Durmuhurta 17:00 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam 17:06 – 18:30
- 10:29 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:55 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 17:21 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
18:30 to 07:18 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:30 – 21:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 21:11 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 21:11
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 17:21 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shula until 11:55
- Karana Vanija until 10:29, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:29 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:55 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 17:21 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 21:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 21:11 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 10:29 – 21:11
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:55 – 14:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:53 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:42 – 17:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:00 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:06 – 18:30
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. 05:35 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 21:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:17 – 17:21
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:17 – 08:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:41 – 10:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:05 – 11:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:29 – 12:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:53 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:18 – 15:42 | Good |
| Rog | 15:42 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:06 – 18:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:30 – 20:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:06 – 21:42 | Good |
| Char | 21:42 – 23:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:18 – 00:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:54 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:30 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:06 – 05:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:42 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:13 NowVenus
- 09:09 NowMercury
- 10:05 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:42 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:30 NowJupiter
- 19:34 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:42 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:50 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 03:02 NowMars
- 04:06 NowSun
- 05:10 NowVenus
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:38 Virgo
- 07:38 – 10:08 Libra
- 10:08 – 12:33 Scorpio
- 12:33 – 14:34 Sagittarius
- 14:34 – 16:07 Capricorn
- 16:07 – 17:22 Aquarius
- 17:22 – 18:35 Pisces
- 18:35 – 19:59 Aries
- 19:59 – 21:49 Taurus
- 21:49 – 00:06 next day Gemini
- 00:06 – 02:36 next day Cancer
- 02:36 – 05:05 next day Leo
- 05:05 – 07:18 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