Washington panchang, 24 November 2024
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 16:47 Moonrise 00:39 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
07:02 to 16:47- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:14
- Yamaganda 11:54 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam 14:21 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta 15:29 – 16:08
- Rahu Kalam 15:34 – 16:47
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 11:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 11:50 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
16:47 to 07:03 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:47 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:32 Moon enters Virgo
- 01:09 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:41 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 11:50
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 11:46 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 02:41 next day
- Karana Gara until 11:50, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 11:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 11:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:32 Moon enters Virgo
- 01:09 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:41 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:21 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:29 – 16:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 16:47
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. 05:08 – 06:05
- 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
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:46 – 07:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:02 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:15 – 09:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:28 – 10:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:41 – 11:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:54 – 13:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:07 – 14:21 | Good |
| Rog | 14:21 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:34 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:47 – 18:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:34 – 20:21 | Good |
| Char | 20:21 – 22:08 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:08 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:55 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:42 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:29 – 05:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:16 – 07:03 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
- 07:02 NowSun
- 07:51 NowVenus
- 08:39 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 12:43 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:47 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:21 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:55 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:52 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowSun
- 08:02 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 10:02 NowMoon
- 11:02 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 13:02 NowMars
- 14:02 NowSun
- 15:02 NowVenus
- 16:02 NowMercury
- 17:02 NowMoon
- 18:02 NowSaturn
- 19:02 NowJupiter
- 20:02 NowMars
- 21:02 NowSun
- 22:02 NowVenus
- 23:02 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 01:02 NowSaturn
- 02:02 NowJupiter
- 03:02 NowMars
- 04:02 NowSun
- 05:02 NowVenus
- 06:02 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:23 Libra
- 06:23 – 08:48 Scorpio
- 08:48 – 10:49 Sagittarius
- 10:49 – 12:22 Capricorn
- 12:22 – 13:37 Aquarius
- 13:37 – 14:50 Pisces
- 14:50 – 16:14 Aries
- 16:14 – 18:03 Taurus
- 18:03 – 20:21 Gemini
- 20:21 – 22:51 Cancer
- 22:51 – 01:20 next day Leo
- 01:20 – 03:49 next day Virgo
- 03:49 – 06:19 next day Libra
- 06:19 – 07:03 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