Washington panchang, 23 November 2024
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 16:47 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
07:01 to 16:47- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:01 – 08:14
- Durmuhurta 07:01 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta 07:40 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam 09:27 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:14
- Yamaganda 13:07 – 14:21
- 08:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 09:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 09:27 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:47 to 07:02 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:47 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 09:27
- Nakshatra Magha until 08:57 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 01:47 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 09:27, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 09:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 09:27 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
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) 01:11 – 01:47 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:01 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:40 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 10:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:07 – 14:21
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:47 – 02:59 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. 05:07 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:47 – 19:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 09:27 – 07:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:01 – 08:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:14 – 09:27 | Good |
| Rog | 09:27 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:41 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Char | 11:54 – 13:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:07 – 14:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:21 – 15:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:34 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:47 – 18:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:34 – 20:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:21 – 22:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:08 – 23:55 | Good |
| Char | 23:55 – 01:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:41 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:28 – 05:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:15 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 07:50 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:27 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:05 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:43 NowSaturn
- 13:32 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 15:58 NowVenus
- 16:47 NowMercury
- 17:58 NowMoon
- 19:10 NowSaturn
- 20:21 NowJupiter
- 21:32 NowMars
- 22:43 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:17 NowMoon
- 03:28 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
- 05:51 NowMars
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:01 NowJupiter
- 09:01 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 13:01 NowMoon
- 14:01 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 17:01 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 23:01 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 01:01 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 03:01 NowMoon
- 04:01 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
- 06:01 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:27 Libra
- 06:27 – 08:52 Scorpio
- 08:52 – 10:53 Sagittarius
- 10:53 – 12:26 Capricorn
- 12:26 – 13:41 Aquarius
- 13:41 – 14:54 Pisces
- 14:54 – 16:18 Aries
- 16:18 – 18:07 Taurus
- 18:07 – 20:25 Gemini
- 20:25 – 22:55 Cancer
- 22:55 – 01:24 next day Leo
- 01:24 – 03:53 next day Virgo
- 03:53 – 06:23 next day Libra
- 06:23 – 07:02 next day Scorpio
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