Washington panchang, 7 November 2024
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 16:59 Moonrise 12:31 Kartika month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 16:59- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:43 – 08:00
- Gulika Kalam 09:17 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta 10:09 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:12
- Rahu Kalam 13:08 – 14:25
- Durmuhurta 14:15 – 14:56
- 07:24 Moon enters Capricorn
- 14:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 14:05 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:59 to 06:44 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:59 – 19:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:57 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:50 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 14:05
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 01:33 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Shula until 21:57
- Karana Taitila until 14:05, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:24 Moon enters Capricorn
- 14:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 14:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:57 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:50 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:43 – 08:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:09 – 10:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:15 – 14:56
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:57 – 00:21 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. 04:54 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:59 – 19:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:43 – 01:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:43 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:00 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:17 – 10:34 | Bad |
| Char | 10:34 – 11:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:51 – 13:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:08 – 14:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:25 – 15:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:42 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:42 – 20:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:25 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:09 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:52 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:35 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:18 – 05:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:01 – 06:44 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
- 06:43 NowJupiter
- 07:35 NowMars
- 08:26 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:00 NowMoon
- 11:51 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:34 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:08 NowMercury
- 16:59 NowMoon
- 18:08 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:43 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:00 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:18 NowJupiter
- 04:27 NowMars
- 05:36 NowSun
- 06:43 NowJupiter
- 07:43 NowMars
- 08:43 NowSun
- 09:43 NowVenus
- 10:43 NowMercury
- 11:43 NowMoon
- 12:43 NowSaturn
- 13:43 NowJupiter
- 14:43 NowMars
- 15:43 NowSun
- 16:43 NowVenus
- 17:43 NowMercury
- 18:43 NowMoon
- 19:43 NowSaturn
- 20:43 NowJupiter
- 21:43 NowMars
- 22:43 NowSun
- 23:43 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMercury
- 01:43 NowMoon
- 02:43 NowSaturn
- 03:43 NowJupiter
- 04:43 NowMars
- 05:43 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:00 Virgo
- 05:00 – 07:30 Libra
- 07:30 – 09:55 Scorpio
- 09:55 – 11:56 Sagittarius
- 11:56 – 13:28 Capricorn
- 13:28 – 14:44 Aquarius
- 14:44 – 15:56 Pisces
- 15:56 – 17:21 Aries
- 17:21 – 19:10 Taurus
- 19:10 – 21:28 Gemini
- 21:28 – 23:58 Cancer
- 23:58 – 02:27 next day Leo
- 02:27 – 04:56 next day Virgo
- 04:56 – 06:44 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 EST (UTC-5) · Method