Washington panchang, 25 January 2025
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 04:21 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
07:20 to 17:20- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:20 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta 07:20 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta 08:00 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam 09:50 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 13:35 – 14:50
- 10:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 10:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:20 to 07:20 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:07 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 21:56 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:56 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 22:19 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 10:02
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 21:56 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhruva until 18:07
- Karana Balava until 10:02, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 10:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:07 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 21:56 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:56 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 22:19 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:20 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:20 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:00 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:50 – 11:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 14:50
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:07 – 21:43
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. 05:28 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:08
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:20 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:35 – 09:50 | Good |
| Rog | 09:50 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:05 – 12:20 | Bad |
| Char | 12:20 – 13:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:35 – 14:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:50 – 16:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:05 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:20 – 19:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:05 – 20:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:50 – 22:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:35 – 00:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:20 – 02:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:05 – 03:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:50 – 05:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:35 – 07:20 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
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 09:50 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:30 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:00 NowJupiter
- 14:50 NowMars
- 15:40 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:40 NowSaturn
- 20:50 NowJupiter
- 22:00 NowMars
- 23:10 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:20 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:50 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 06:10 NowMars
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:20 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:20 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:45 Sagittarius
- 06:45 – 08:18 Capricorn
- 08:18 – 09:33 Aquarius
- 09:33 – 10:46 Pisces
- 10:46 – 12:10 Aries
- 12:10 – 14:00 Taurus
- 14:00 – 16:17 Gemini
- 16:17 – 18:47 Cancer
- 18:47 – 21:16 Leo
- 21:16 – 23:45 Virgo
- 23:45 – 02:15 next day Libra
- 02:15 – 04:40 next day Scorpio
- 04:40 – 06:41 next day Sagittarius
- 06:41 – 07:20 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