Washington panchang, 10 December 2024
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 16:44 Moonrise 13:26 Margashirsha 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
07:17 to 16:44- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:11 – 09:48
- Yamaganda 09:39 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:20
- Gulika Kalam 12:01 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam 14:22 – 15:33
- 11:32 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
16:44 to 07:18 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:44 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 17:13 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 01:18 next day Moon enters Aries
- 03:58 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 17:13
- Nakshatra Revati until 01:18 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyatipata until 11:32
- Karana Gara until 17:13, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:32 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 17:13 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 01:18 next day Moon enters Aries
- 03:58 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:35 – 11:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:11 – 09:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 10:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:22 – 15:33
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. 05:21 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:44 – 19:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:17 – 01:18 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 01:18 – 07:18 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:18 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:17 – 08:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:28 – 09:39 | Bad |
| Char | 09:39 – 10:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:50 – 12:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:01 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 14:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:22 – 15:33 | Good |
| Rog | 15:33 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:44 – 18:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:33 – 20:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:23 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:12 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:01 – 01:50 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:50 – 03:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:39 – 05:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:29 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:04 NowSun
- 08:52 NowVenus
- 09:39 NowMercury
- 10:26 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:01 NowJupiter
- 12:48 NowMars
- 13:35 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:44 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 19:10 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:35 NowVenus
- 22:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:39 NowMars
- 04:52 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:17 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:45 Scorpio
- 07:45 – 09:46 Sagittarius
- 09:46 – 11:19 Capricorn
- 11:19 – 12:34 Aquarius
- 12:34 – 13:47 Pisces
- 13:47 – 15:11 Aries
- 15:11 – 17:01 Taurus
- 17:01 – 19:18 Gemini
- 19:18 – 21:48 Cancer
- 21:48 – 00:17 next day Leo
- 00:17 – 02:46 next day Virgo
- 02:46 – 05:16 next day Libra
- 05:16 – 07:18 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