Washington panchang, 30 March 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 19:28 Moonrise 07:26 Chaitra 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
06:56 to 19:28- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:47 – 13:37
- Yamaganda 13:12 – 14:46
- Gulika Kalam 16:20 – 17:54
- Durmuhurta 17:48 – 18:38
- Rahu Kalam 17:54 – 19:28
- 07:05 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:05 Moon enters Aries
- 08:23 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 13:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:28 to 06:55 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:28 – 21:46
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 23:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 04:15 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 23:41
- Nakshatra Revati until 07:05 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Indra until 08:23
- Karana Balava until 13:30, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:05 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:05 Moon enters Aries
- 08:23 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 13:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 23:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 04:15 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:23 – 04:15 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:20 – 17:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:48 – 18:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:54 – 19:28
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:15 – 05:27 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 04:15 – 06:55 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. 05:24 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:47 – 13:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:28 – 21:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:05 – 04:15 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:15 – 04:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:56 – 08:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:30 – 10:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:04 – 11:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:38 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:46 – 16:20 | Good |
| Rog | 16:20 – 17:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:54 – 19:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:28 – 20:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:54 – 22:20 | Good |
| Char | 22:20 – 23:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:46 – 01:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:12 – 02:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:37 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:03 – 05:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:29 – 06:55 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
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:59 NowVenus
- 09:01 NowMercury
- 10:04 NowMoon
- 11:07 NowSaturn
- 12:10 NowJupiter
- 13:12 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:20 NowMercury
- 17:23 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:28 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:23 NowSun
- 22:20 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:12 NowSaturn
- 02:09 NowJupiter
- 03:06 NowMars
- 04:03 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:56 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 03:56 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
- 05:56 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:22 Aquarius
- 06:22 – 07:34 Pisces
- 07:34 – 08:58 Aries
- 08:58 – 10:48 Taurus
- 10:48 – 13:06 Gemini
- 13:06 – 15:35 Cancer
- 15:35 – 18:05 Leo
- 18:05 – 20:33 Virgo
- 20:33 – 23:04 Libra
- 23:04 – 01:28 next day Scorpio
- 01:28 – 03:30 next day Sagittarius
- 03:30 – 05:02 next day Capricorn
- 05:02 – 06:18 next day Aquarius
- 06:18 – 06:55 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