Washington panchang, 2 November 2024
Sunrise 07:38 EDT Sunset 18:04 EDT Moonrise 08:48 EDT Kartika 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
07:38 EDT to 18:04 EDT- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:38 EDT – 08:56 EDT
- Durmuhurta 07:38 EDT – 08:20 EDT
- Durmuhurta 08:20 EDT – 09:01 EDT
- Rahu Kalam 10:14 EDT – 11:33 EDT
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 EDT – 13:12 EDT
- Yamaganda 14:09 EDT – 15:28 EDT
- 10:52 EDT Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 10:52 EDT Karana becomes Balava
- 13:53 EDT Moon enters Scorpio
Night
18:04 EDT to 06:39 EST next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:04 EDT – 20:47 EDT
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 EST – 05:45 EST Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:28 EDT Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 23:46 EDT Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:09 EST next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 10:52 EDT
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 20:28 EDT · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Saubhagya until 01:09 EST next day
- Karana Bava until 10:52 EDT, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:52 EDT Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 10:52 EDT Karana becomes Balava
- 13:53 EDT Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:28 EDT Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 23:46 EDT Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:09 EST next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 EDT – 08:56 EDT
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:38 EDT – 08:20 EDT
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:20 EDT – 09:01 EDT
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 EDT – 11:33 EDT
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:09 EDT – 15:28 EDT
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. 05:49 EDT – 06:44 EDT
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 EDT – 13:12 EDT
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 EDT – 20:47 EDT
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:38 EDT – 08:56 EDT | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:56 EDT – 10:14 EDT | Good |
| Rog | 10:14 EDT – 11:33 EDT | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:33 EDT – 12:51 EDT | Bad |
| Char | 12:51 EDT – 14:09 EDT | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:09 EDT – 15:28 EDT | Good |
| Amrit | 15:28 EDT – 16:46 EDT | Good |
| Kaal | 16:46 EDT – 18:04 EDT | Bad |
| Labh | 18:04 EDT – 19:46 EDT | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:46 EDT – 21:28 EDT | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:28 EDT – 23:10 EDT | Good |
| Amrit | 23:10 EDT – 00:52 EDT next day | Good |
| Char | 00:52 EDT – 01:33 EST next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:33 EST – 03:15 EST next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:15 EST – 04:57 EST next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:57 EST – 06:39 EST 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
- 07:38 EDT NowSaturn
- 08:30 EDT NowJupiter
- 09:22 EDT NowMars
- 10:14 EDT NowSun
- 11:07 EDT NowVenus
- 11:59 EDT NowMercury
- 12:51 EDT NowMoon
- 13:43 EDT NowSaturn
- 14:35 EDT NowJupiter
- 15:28 EDT NowMars
- 16:20 EDT NowSun
- 17:12 EDT NowVenus
- 18:04 EDT NowMercury
- 19:12 EDT NowMoon
- 20:20 EDT NowSaturn
- 21:28 EDT NowJupiter
- 22:36 EDT NowMars
- 23:44 EDT NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 EDT NowVenus
- 01:59 EDT NowMercury
- 02:07 EST NowMoon
- 03:15 EST NowSaturn
- 04:23 EST NowJupiter
- 05:31 EST NowMars
- 07:38 EDT NowSaturn
- 08:38 EDT NowJupiter
- 09:38 EDT NowMars
- 10:38 EDT NowSun
- 11:38 EDT NowVenus
- 12:38 EDT NowMercury
- 13:38 EDT NowMoon
- 14:38 EDT NowSaturn
- 15:38 EDT NowJupiter
- 16:38 EDT NowMars
- 17:38 EDT NowSun
- 18:38 EDT NowVenus
- 19:38 EDT NowMercury
- 20:38 EDT NowMoon
- 21:38 EDT NowSaturn
- 22:38 EDT NowJupiter
- 23:38 EDT NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 EDT NowSun
- 01:38 EDT NowVenus
- 02:38 EDT NowMercury
- 02:38 EST NowMoon
- 03:38 EST NowSaturn
- 04:38 EST NowJupiter
- 05:38 EST NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:49 EDT – 06:19 EDT Virgo
- 06:19 EDT – 08:50 EDT Libra
- 08:50 EDT – 11:14 EDT Scorpio
- 11:14 EDT – 13:15 EDT Sagittarius
- 13:15 EDT – 14:48 EDT Capricorn
- 14:48 EDT – 16:03 EDT Aquarius
- 16:03 EDT – 17:16 EDT Pisces
- 17:16 EDT – 18:40 EDT Aries
- 18:40 EDT – 20:30 EDT Taurus
- 20:30 EDT – 22:47 EDT Gemini
- 22:47 EDT – 01:17 EDT next day Cancer
- 01:17 EDT – 02:47 EST next day Leo
- 02:47 EST – 05:15 EST next day Virgo
- 05:15 EST – 06:39 EST 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 · each time with its zone, as the clocks change within this day · Method