Washington panchang, 19 April 2025
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 19:48 Moonrise 01:38 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
06:26 to 19:48- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:26 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta 06:26 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta 07:20 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam 09:47 – 11:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:40 – 13:34
- Yamaganda 14:47 – 16:27
- 08:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 08:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:22 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
19:48 to 06:25 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:48 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 08:52
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 02:18 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shiva until 15:22
- Karana Vanija until 08:52, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 08:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:22 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 21:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:26 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:26 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:20 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:47 – 11:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:27
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. 05:01 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:40 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:48 – 21:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:26 – 02:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:26 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:06 – 09:47 | Good |
| Rog | 09:47 – 11:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:27 – 13:07 | Bad |
| Char | 13:07 – 14:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:47 – 16:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:27 – 18:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:08 – 19:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:48 – 21:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:07 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:27 – 23:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:47 – 01:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:06 – 02:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:26 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:46 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:05 – 06:25 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
- 06:26 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:47 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:34 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:34 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:06 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:46 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
- 05:32 NowMars
- 06:26 NowSaturn
- 07:26 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:26 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:26 NowMercury
- 12:26 NowMoon
- 13:26 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:26 NowMars
- 16:26 NowSun
- 17:26 NowVenus
- 18:26 NowMercury
- 19:26 NowMoon
- 20:26 NowSaturn
- 21:26 NowJupiter
- 22:26 NowMars
- 23:26 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:26 NowJupiter
- 05:26 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 05:03 Aquarius
- 05:03 – 06:16 Pisces
- 06:16 – 07:40 Aries
- 07:40 – 09:29 Taurus
- 09:29 – 11:47 Gemini
- 11:47 – 14:17 Cancer
- 14:17 – 16:46 Leo
- 16:46 – 19:15 Virgo
- 19:15 – 21:45 Libra
- 21:45 – 00:10 next day Scorpio
- 00:10 – 02:11 next day Sagittarius
- 02:11 – 03:44 next day Capricorn
- 03:44 – 04:59 next day Aquarius
- 04:59 – 06:12 next day Pisces
- 06:12 – 06:25 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