Washington panchang, 19 January 2025
Sunrise 07:24 Sunset 17:13 Moonrise 23:12 Pausha 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
07:24 to 17:13- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 12:19 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta 15:55 – 16:34
- Rahu Kalam 16:00 – 17:13
- 10:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:27 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
17:13 to 07:24 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:13 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 23:29 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 23:29
- Nakshatra Hasta until 10:00 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Atiganda until 15:27
- Karana Gara until 10:12, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:27 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 23:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 23:29 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:55 – 16:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:00 – 17:13
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 – 06:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:13 – 20:03
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:24 – 07:24 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:24 – 07:24 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:24 – 07:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:24 – 08:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:38 – 09:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:51 – 11:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:05 – 12:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:19 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:32 – 14:46 | Good |
| Rog | 14:46 – 16:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:00 – 17:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:13 – 19:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:00 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:32 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:18 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:05 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:51 – 05:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:37 – 07:24 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
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:13 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:30 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:35 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:24 NowMars
- 19:35 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:29 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:51 NowSun
- 05:02 NowVenus
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:24 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
- 05:24 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 07:09 Sagittarius
- 07:09 – 08:41 Capricorn
- 08:41 – 09:57 Aquarius
- 09:57 – 11:09 Pisces
- 11:09 – 12:34 Aries
- 12:34 – 14:23 Taurus
- 14:23 – 16:41 Gemini
- 16:41 – 19:11 Cancer
- 19:11 – 21:40 Leo
- 21:40 – 00:09 next day Virgo
- 00:09 – 02:39 next day Libra
- 02:39 – 05:04 next day Scorpio
- 05:04 – 07:05 next day Sagittarius
- 07:05 – 07:24 next day Capricorn
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