Washington panchang, 12 November 2024
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 16:54 Moonrise 14:59 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
06:49 to 16:54- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 09:20 – 10:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:12
- Gulika Kalam 11:52 – 13:07
- Rahu Kalam 14:23 – 15:39
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 16:05 Karana becomes Balava
Night
16:54 to 06:50 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:54 – 19:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:10 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 02:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 02:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:55 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 02:31 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:10 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Harshana until 08:39
- Karana Bava until 16:05, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 16:05 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:10 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 02:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 02:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:55 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:39 – 09:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:20 – 10:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:23 – 15:39
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. 04:58 – 05:53
- 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 16:54 – 19:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:49 – 19:10
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:49 – 19:10
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:31 – 06:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:49 – 08:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:05 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Char | 09:20 – 10:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:36 – 11:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:52 – 13:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:07 – 14:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:23 – 15:39 | Good |
| Rog | 15:39 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:54 – 18:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:39 – 20:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:23 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:08 – 23:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:52 – 01:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:37 – 03:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:21 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:06 – 06:50 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
- 06:49 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:30 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:11 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 11:52 NowJupiter
- 12:42 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:23 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:04 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 18:04 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:43 NowMercury
- 23:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:02 NowSaturn
- 02:11 NowJupiter
- 03:21 NowMars
- 04:31 NowSun
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:49 NowMars
- 07:49 NowSun
- 08:49 NowVenus
- 09:49 NowMercury
- 10:49 NowMoon
- 11:49 NowSaturn
- 12:49 NowJupiter
- 13:49 NowMars
- 14:49 NowSun
- 15:49 NowVenus
- 16:49 NowMercury
- 17:49 NowMoon
- 18:49 NowSaturn
- 19:49 NowJupiter
- 20:49 NowMars
- 21:49 NowSun
- 22:49 NowVenus
- 23:49 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMoon
- 01:49 NowSaturn
- 02:49 NowJupiter
- 03:49 NowMars
- 04:49 NowSun
- 05:49 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 07:10 Libra
- 07:10 – 09:35 Scorpio
- 09:35 – 11:36 Sagittarius
- 11:36 – 13:09 Capricorn
- 13:09 – 14:24 Aquarius
- 14:24 – 15:37 Pisces
- 15:37 – 17:01 Aries
- 17:01 – 18:51 Taurus
- 18:51 – 21:08 Gemini
- 21:08 – 23:38 Cancer
- 23:38 – 02:07 next day Leo
- 02:07 – 04:36 next day Virgo
- 04:36 – 06:50 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