Washington panchang, 5 April 2025
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 19:34 Moonrise 12:24 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
06:47 to 19:34- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:47 – 08:23
- Durmuhurta 06:47 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta 07:38 – 08:29
- Rahu Kalam 09:59 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:36
- Yamaganda 14:46 – 16:22
- 09:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 09:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 10:33 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:55 Moon enters Cancer
Night
19:34 to 06:45 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:34 – 21:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:02 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 21:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 09:56
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 20:02 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Atiganda until 10:33
- Karana Bava until 09:56, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 09:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 10:33 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:55 Moon enters Cancer
- 20:02 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 21:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:47 – 08:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:47 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:38 – 08:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:59 – 11:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:22
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. 05:17 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:34 – 21:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 09:56 – 06:45 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:02 – 06:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:47 – 08:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:23 – 09:59 | Good |
| Rog | 09:59 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:35 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Char | 13:11 – 14:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:46 – 16:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:22 – 17:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:58 – 19:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:34 – 20:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:58 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:22 – 23:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:46 – 01:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:10 – 02:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:34 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:58 – 05:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:21 – 06:45 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
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:22 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:10 NowVenus
- 02:06 NowMercury
- 03:02 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:49 NowMars
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 07:47 NowJupiter
- 08:47 NowMars
- 09:47 NowSun
- 10:47 NowVenus
- 11:47 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:47 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:47 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:47 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:47 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:47 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:47 NowVenus
- 01:47 NowMercury
- 02:47 NowMoon
- 03:47 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 05:47 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 05:58 Aquarius
- 05:58 – 07:11 Pisces
- 07:11 – 08:35 Aries
- 08:35 – 10:24 Taurus
- 10:24 – 12:42 Gemini
- 12:42 – 15:12 Cancer
- 15:12 – 17:41 Leo
- 17:41 – 20:10 Virgo
- 20:10 – 22:40 Libra
- 22:40 – 01:05 next day Scorpio
- 01:05 – 03:06 next day Sagittarius
- 03:06 – 04:39 next day Capricorn
- 04:39 – 05:54 next day Aquarius
- 05:54 – 06:45 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