Washington panchang, 13 December 2024
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 16:45 Moonrise 15:05 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
07:19 to 16:45- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:30 – 09:41
- Durmuhurta 09:12 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam 10:51 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 12:59
- Yamaganda 14:23 – 15:34
- 09:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 09:10 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:45 to 07:20 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:45 – 19:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:17 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 19:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:56 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 06:29 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 06:29 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 09:10
- Nakshatra Krittika until 19:17 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddha until 21:56
- Karana Taitila until 09:10, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 09:10 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:17 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 19:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:56 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 06:29 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 06:29 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:30 – 09:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:12 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 12:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:23 – 15:34
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. 05:23 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:45 – 19:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:19 – 19:17
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:19 – 08:30 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:30 – 09:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:41 – 10:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:51 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:02 – 13:13 | Good |
| Rog | 13:13 – 14:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:23 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Char | 15:34 – 16:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:45 – 18:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:34 – 20:24 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:24 – 22:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:13 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:02 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:52 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:41 – 05:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:31 – 07:20 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
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:41 NowSaturn
- 10:28 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:36 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:37 NowMoon
- 22:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:41 NowVenus
- 04:54 NowMercury
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:19 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:19 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
- 06:19 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 07:33 Scorpio
- 07:33 – 09:34 Sagittarius
- 09:34 – 11:07 Capricorn
- 11:07 – 12:22 Aquarius
- 12:22 – 13:35 Pisces
- 13:35 – 14:59 Aries
- 14:59 – 16:49 Taurus
- 16:49 – 19:06 Gemini
- 19:06 – 21:36 Cancer
- 21:36 – 00:05 next day Leo
- 00:05 – 02:34 next day Virgo
- 02:34 – 05:05 next day Libra
- 05:05 – 07:20 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