Washington panchang, 3 April 2025
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 19:32 Moonrise 10:14 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
06:50 to 19:32- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:50 – 08:25
- Gulika Kalam 10:00 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta 11:04 – 11:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:46 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:22
- Durmuhurta 16:09 – 17:00
- 08:51 Moon enters Gemini
- 12:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:11 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:31 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
19:32 to 06:48 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:32 – 21:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:21 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 23:22 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 12:11
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 20:21 · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 14:31
- Karana Taitila until 12:11, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:51 Moon enters Gemini
- 12:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:11 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:31 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 20:21 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 23:22 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:50 – 08:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:00 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:04 – 11:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:09 – 17:00
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:50 – 20:21
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:21 – 06:48 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. 05:19 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:46 – 13:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:32 – 21:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:50 – 20:21
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:50 – 08:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:25 – 10:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:00 – 11:36 | Bad |
| Char | 11:36 – 13:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:11 – 14:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:46 – 16:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:22 – 17:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:57 – 19:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:32 – 20:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:57 – 22:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:21 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:46 – 01:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:10 – 02:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:35 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:59 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:24 – 06:48 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
- 06:50 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:57 NowSun
- 10:00 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:08 NowMoon
- 13:11 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:22 NowSun
- 17:25 NowVenus
- 18:29 NowMercury
- 19:32 NowMoon
- 20:29 NowSaturn
- 21:25 NowJupiter
- 22:21 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:10 NowMercury
- 02:07 NowMoon
- 03:03 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
- 05:52 NowSun
- 06:50 NowJupiter
- 07:50 NowMars
- 08:50 NowSun
- 09:50 NowVenus
- 10:50 NowMercury
- 11:50 NowMoon
- 12:50 NowSaturn
- 13:50 NowJupiter
- 14:50 NowMars
- 15:50 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 17:50 NowMercury
- 18:50 NowMoon
- 19:50 NowSaturn
- 20:50 NowJupiter
- 21:50 NowMars
- 22:50 NowSun
- 23:50 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMercury
- 01:50 NowMoon
- 02:50 NowSaturn
- 03:50 NowJupiter
- 04:50 NowMars
- 05:50 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 06:06 Aquarius
- 06:06 – 07:18 Pisces
- 07:18 – 08:43 Aries
- 08:43 – 10:32 Taurus
- 10:32 – 12:50 Gemini
- 12:50 – 15:20 Cancer
- 15:20 – 17:49 Leo
- 17:49 – 20:18 Virgo
- 20:18 – 22:48 Libra
- 22:48 – 01:13 next day Scorpio
- 01:13 – 03:14 next day Sagittarius
- 03:14 – 04:47 next day Capricorn
- 04:47 – 06:02 next day Aquarius
- 06:02 – 06:48 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