Washington panchang, 27 December 2024
Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 16:52 Moonrise 04:29 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
07:27 to 16:52- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:37 – 09:48
- Durmuhurta 09:20 – 09:57
- Rahu Kalam 10:58 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:06
- Yamaganda 14:30 – 15:41
- 09:58 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:07 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 15:57 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:52 to 07:27 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:52 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:34 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 15:57
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 09:58 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhriti until 12:07
- Karana Taitila until 15:57, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:58 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:07 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 15:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:34 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 09:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:20 – 09:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:09
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:07 – 14:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:30 – 15:41
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. 05:30 – 06:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:52 – 19:47
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:27 – 08:37 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:37 – 09:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:48 – 10:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:58 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:09 – 13:20 | Good |
| Rog | 13:20 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:30 – 15:41 | Bad |
| Char | 15:41 – 16:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:52 – 18:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:41 – 20:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:30 – 22:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:20 – 00:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:09 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:59 – 03:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:48 – 05:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:37 – 07:27 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
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 09:48 NowSaturn
- 10:35 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 16:52 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:22 NowMars
- 02:35 NowSun
- 03:48 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:27 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:27 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 06:38 Scorpio
- 06:38 – 08:39 Sagittarius
- 08:39 – 10:12 Capricorn
- 10:12 – 11:27 Aquarius
- 11:27 – 12:40 Pisces
- 12:40 – 14:04 Aries
- 14:04 – 15:54 Taurus
- 15:54 – 18:11 Gemini
- 18:11 – 20:41 Cancer
- 20:41 – 23:10 Leo
- 23:10 – 01:39 next day Virgo
- 01:39 – 04:10 next day Libra
- 04:10 – 06:34 next day Scorpio
- 06:34 – 07:27 next day Sagittarius
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