Washington panchang, 17 April 2025
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 19:46 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
06:29 to 19:46- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:29 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam 09:48 – 11:28
- Durmuhurta 10:55 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam 14:47 – 16:27
- Durmuhurta 16:13 – 17:06
- 15:20 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:49 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:46 to 06:28 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:46 – 21:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:51 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:51 Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 07:37 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 22:51 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 15:20
- Karana Kaulava until 18:49, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:20 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:51 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:51 Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:29 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:48 – 11:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:55 – 11:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:27
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:20 – 03:26 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:13 – 17:06
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. 05:03 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:46 – 21:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:29 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:29 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:09 – 09:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:48 – 11:28 | Bad |
| Char | 11:28 – 13:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:07 – 14:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:47 – 16:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:27 – 18:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:06 – 19:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:46 – 21:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:06 – 22:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:26 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:46 – 01:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:07 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:27 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:47 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:07 – 06:28 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
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:35 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:48 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:27 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:39 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:39 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:26 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:13 NowVenus
- 01:07 NowMercury
- 02:00 NowMoon
- 02:54 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:41 NowMars
- 05:34 NowSun
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:29 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:29 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:29 NowSun
- 16:29 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:29 NowSaturn
- 20:29 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:29 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
- 05:29 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:11 Aquarius
- 05:11 – 06:23 Pisces
- 06:23 – 07:48 Aries
- 07:48 – 09:37 Taurus
- 09:37 – 11:55 Gemini
- 11:55 – 14:25 Cancer
- 14:25 – 16:54 Leo
- 16:54 – 19:23 Virgo
- 19:23 – 21:53 Libra
- 21:53 – 00:18 next day Scorpio
- 00:18 – 02:19 next day Sagittarius
- 02:19 – 03:51 next day Capricorn
- 03:51 – 05:07 next day Aquarius
- 05:07 – 06:20 next day Pisces
- 06:20 – 06:28 next day Aries
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