Washington panchang, 30 January 2025
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 08:14 Magha 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 17:26- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:17 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam 09:49 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta 10:40 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam 13:37 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta 14:43 – 15:24
- 08:03 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 08:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 16:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:26 to 07:16 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:20 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 03:29 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 03:29 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:02 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 03:29 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 19:20 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 08:03
- Karana Balava until 16:36, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:03 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 08:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 16:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:20 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 03:29 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 03:29 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:02 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
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) 10:51 – 08:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:17 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:49 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:40 – 11:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:37 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:43 – 15:24
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:02 – 15:28 next day
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. 05:26 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:12
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:17 – 08:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:33 – 09:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:49 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Char | 11:05 – 12:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:21 – 13:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:37 – 14:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:54 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:10 – 17:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:26 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:10 – 20:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:53 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:37 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:21 – 02:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:04 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:48 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:32 – 07:16 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
- 07:17 NowJupiter
- 08:07 NowMars
- 08:58 NowSun
- 09:49 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:03 NowMars
- 14:54 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:35 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:35 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:53 NowMars
- 22:02 NowSun
- 23:12 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMercury
- 01:30 NowMoon
- 02:39 NowSaturn
- 03:48 NowJupiter
- 04:57 NowMars
- 06:07 NowSun
- 07:17 NowJupiter
- 08:17 NowMars
- 09:17 NowSun
- 10:17 NowVenus
- 11:17 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:17 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:17 NowVenus
- 18:17 NowMercury
- 19:17 NowMoon
- 20:17 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:17 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:17 NowMoon
- 03:17 NowSaturn
- 04:17 NowJupiter
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:17 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:25 Sagittarius
- 06:25 – 07:58 Capricorn
- 07:58 – 09:14 Aquarius
- 09:14 – 10:26 Pisces
- 10:26 – 11:50 Aries
- 11:50 – 13:40 Taurus
- 13:40 – 15:57 Gemini
- 15:57 – 18:27 Cancer
- 18:27 – 20:57 Leo
- 20:57 – 23:25 Virgo
- 23:25 – 01:56 next day Libra
- 01:56 – 04:20 next day Scorpio
- 04:20 – 06:22 next day Sagittarius
- 06:22 – 07:16 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