Washington panchang, 29 October 2024
Sunrise 07:33 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 04:46 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
07:33 to 18:09- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:40 – 10:23
- Yamaganda 10:12 – 11:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 12:51 – 14:10
- Rahu Kalam 15:30 – 16:49
- 09:03 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 14:24 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:09 to 07:34 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:47 – 06:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:21 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 03:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 03:46 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 03:46 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 09:03 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 23:21
- Karana Gara until 14:24, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:03 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 14:24 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:21 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 03:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 03:46 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:17 – 23:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:40 – 10:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:12 – 11:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:51 – 14:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:30 – 16:49
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:21 – 00:33 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. 05:46 – 06:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:50
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:33 – 03:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:33 – 08:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:53 – 10:12 | Bad |
| Char | 10:12 – 11:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:32 – 12:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:51 – 14:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:10 – 15:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:30 – 16:49 | Good |
| Rog | 16:49 – 18:09 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:09 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:49 – 21:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:30 – 23:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:11 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:52 – 02:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:32 – 04:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:13 – 05:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:54 – 07:34 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
- 07:33 NowMars
- 08:26 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:12 NowMercury
- 11:05 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:44 NowMars
- 14:37 NowSun
- 15:30 NowVenus
- 16:23 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:09 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:23 NowMars
- 21:30 NowSun
- 22:37 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMoon
- 01:59 NowSaturn
- 03:06 NowJupiter
- 04:13 NowMars
- 05:20 NowSun
- 06:27 NowVenus
- 07:33 NowMars
- 08:33 NowSun
- 09:33 NowVenus
- 10:33 NowMercury
- 11:33 NowMoon
- 12:33 NowSaturn
- 13:33 NowJupiter
- 14:33 NowMars
- 15:33 NowSun
- 16:33 NowVenus
- 17:33 NowMercury
- 18:33 NowMoon
- 19:33 NowSaturn
- 20:33 NowJupiter
- 21:33 NowMars
- 22:33 NowSun
- 23:33 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMercury
- 01:33 NowMoon
- 02:33 NowSaturn
- 03:33 NowJupiter
- 04:33 NowMars
- 05:33 NowSun
- 06:33 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:46 – 06:35 Virgo
- 06:35 – 09:05 Libra
- 09:05 – 11:30 Scorpio
- 11:30 – 13:31 Sagittarius
- 13:31 – 15:04 Capricorn
- 15:04 – 16:19 Aquarius
- 16:19 – 17:32 Pisces
- 17:32 – 18:56 Aries
- 18:56 – 20:46 Taurus
- 20:46 – 23:03 Gemini
- 23:03 – 01:33 next day Cancer
- 01:33 – 04:02 next day Leo
- 04:02 – 06:31 next day Virgo
- 06:31 – 07:34 next day Libra
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