Washington panchang, 28 November 2024
Sunrise 07:06 Sunset 16:45 Moonrise 04:35 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
07:06 to 16:45- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:06 – 08:18
- Gulika Kalam 09:31 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta 10:19 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam 13:08 – 14:20
- Durmuhurta 14:11 – 14:49
- 09:05 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
16:45 to 07:07 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:45 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:47 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 06:03 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 22:10
- Nakshatra Swati until 23:47 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:03 next day
- Karana Gara until 09:05, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:05 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:47 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 06:03 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:06 – 08:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:19 – 10:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:11 – 14:49
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:03 – 08:27 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. 05:11 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:45 – 19:38
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:06 – 08:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:18 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:31 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Char | 10:43 – 11:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:56 – 13:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:08 – 14:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:20 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:33 – 16:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:45 – 18:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:33 – 20:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:21 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:08 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:56 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:44 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:32 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:19 – 07:07 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
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 07:54 NowMars
- 08:43 NowSun
- 09:31 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 11:56 NowSaturn
- 12:44 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:20 NowSun
- 15:09 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 19:09 NowJupiter
- 20:21 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:44 NowVenus
- 23:56 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:32 NowJupiter
- 04:43 NowMars
- 05:55 NowSun
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:06 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:06 NowMoon
- 13:06 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 16:06 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:06 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:06 NowJupiter
- 22:06 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:06 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:06 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:06 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:06 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 06:07 Libra
- 06:07 – 08:32 Scorpio
- 08:32 – 10:33 Sagittarius
- 10:33 – 12:06 Capricorn
- 12:06 – 13:21 Aquarius
- 13:21 – 14:34 Pisces
- 14:34 – 15:58 Aries
- 15:58 – 17:48 Taurus
- 17:48 – 20:05 Gemini
- 20:05 – 22:35 Cancer
- 22:35 – 01:04 next day Leo
- 01:04 – 03:33 next day Virgo
- 03:33 – 06:04 next day Libra
- 06:04 – 07:07 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