Washington panchang, 14 March 2025
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 19:13 Moonrise 19:50 Phalguna month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:21 to 19:13- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:50 – 10:19
- Durmuhurta 09:43 – 10:31
- Rahu Kalam 11:48 – 13:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:53 – 13:41
- Durmuhurta 13:41 – 14:28
- Yamaganda 16:15 – 17:44
- 15:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:13 to 07:20 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:13 – 21:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:43 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:24 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 04:29 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 05:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 05:03 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 23:24 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ganda until 04:29 next day
- Karana Balava until 15:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 15:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:24 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 04:29 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 05:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:53 – 06:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:43 – 10:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:41 – 14:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:15 – 17:44
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 22:41 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 21:34 – 23:49
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. 05:44 – 06:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:53 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:13 – 21:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:21 – 05:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:21 – 08:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:50 – 10:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:19 – 11:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:48 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:17 – 14:46 | Good |
| Rog | 14:46 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:15 – 17:44 | Bad |
| Char | 17:44 – 19:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:13 – 20:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:44 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:15 – 23:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:45 – 01:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:16 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:47 – 04:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:18 – 05:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:49 – 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
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:20 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
- 06:19 NowMoon
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:21 NowMoon
- 10:21 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:21 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:21 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:21 NowMars
- 03:21 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
- 06:21 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:44 – 06:09 Capricorn
- 06:09 – 07:24 Aquarius
- 07:24 – 08:37 Pisces
- 08:37 – 10:01 Aries
- 10:01 – 11:51 Taurus
- 11:51 – 14:08 Gemini
- 14:08 – 16:38 Cancer
- 16:38 – 19:08 Leo
- 19:08 – 21:36 Virgo
- 21:36 – 00:07 next day Libra
- 00:07 – 02:31 next day Scorpio
- 02:31 – 04:32 next day Sagittarius
- 04:32 – 06:05 next day Capricorn
- 06:05 – 07:20 next day Aquarius
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 EDT (UTC-4) · Method