Washington panchang, 22 March 2025
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 19:21 Moonrise 02:53 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
07:09 to 19:21- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:09 – 08:40
- Durmuhurta 07:09 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta 07:57 – 08:46
- Rahu Kalam 10:12 – 11:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:39
- Yamaganda 14:46 – 16:18
- 07:29 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:06 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:53 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
19:21 to 07:07 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:21 – 21:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 19:53 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 19:53
- Nakshatra Mula until 17:53 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 09:06
- Karana Balava until 07:29, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:29 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:06 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:53 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 19:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 19:53 Karana becomes Taitila
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) 09:11 – 09:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:09 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:57 – 08:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:12 – 11:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:18
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. 05:34 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:21 – 21:42
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 19:53 – 07:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:09 – 08:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:40 – 10:12 | Good |
| Rog | 10:12 – 11:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:43 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Char | 13:15 – 14:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:46 – 16:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:18 – 17:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:49 – 19:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:21 – 20:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:49 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:17 – 23:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:46 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:14 – 02:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:42 – 04:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:10 – 05:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:39 – 07:07 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
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:11 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:17 NowJupiter
- 16:18 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:21 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:18 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:10 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
- 06:08 NowMars
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:09 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 17:09 NowSun
- 18:09 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:09 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:09 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
- 06:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:34 – 05:38 Capricorn
- 05:38 – 06:53 Aquarius
- 06:53 – 08:06 Pisces
- 08:06 – 09:30 Aries
- 09:30 – 11:20 Taurus
- 11:20 – 13:37 Gemini
- 13:37 – 16:07 Cancer
- 16:07 – 18:36 Leo
- 18:36 – 21:05 Virgo
- 21:05 – 23:35 Libra
- 23:35 – 02:00 next day Scorpio
- 02:00 – 04:01 next day Sagittarius
- 04:01 – 05:34 next day Capricorn
- 05:34 – 06:49 next day Aquarius
- 06:49 – 07:07 next day Pisces
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