Washington panchang, 22 April 2025
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 19:51 Moonrise 03:35 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
06:22 to 19:51- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:04 – 09:58
- Yamaganda 09:44 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam 13:06 – 14:47
- Rahu Kalam 16:28 – 18:10
- 08:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 08:43 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:43 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:01 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
19:51 to 06:21 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:51 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:04 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 08:43
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 02:37 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 11:43
- Karana Gara until 08:43, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 08:43 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:43 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:01 Moon enters Aquarius
- 20:04 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:04 – 09:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:44 – 11:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:28 – 18:10
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:04 – 07:13 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:22 – 02:37 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:37 – 06:21 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 05:07 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 04:08 – 06:06 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. 04:58 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:39 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:51 – 21:57
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:22 – 08:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:03 – 09:44 | Bad |
| Char | 09:44 – 11:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:25 – 13:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:06 – 14:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:47 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:28 – 18:10 | Good |
| Rog | 18:10 – 19:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:51 – 21:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:09 – 22:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:28 – 23:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:47 – 01:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:06 – 02:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:24 – 03:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:43 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:02 – 06:21 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:37 NowVenus
- 09:44 NowMercury
- 10:52 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:43 NowMoon
- 19:51 NowSaturn
- 20:43 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:28 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:06 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 02:51 NowJupiter
- 03:43 NowMars
- 04:36 NowSun
- 05:28 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:22 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:22 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:22 NowVenus
- 16:22 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:22 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:22 NowMars
- 21:22 NowSun
- 22:22 NowVenus
- 23:22 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:22 NowSaturn
- 02:22 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
- 05:22 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:04 Pisces
- 06:04 – 07:28 Aries
- 07:28 – 09:18 Taurus
- 09:18 – 11:35 Gemini
- 11:35 – 14:05 Cancer
- 14:05 – 16:34 Leo
- 16:34 – 19:03 Virgo
- 19:03 – 21:33 Libra
- 21:33 – 23:58 Scorpio
- 23:58 – 01:59 next day Sagittarius
- 01:59 – 03:32 next day Capricorn
- 03:32 – 04:47 next day Aquarius
- 04:47 – 06:00 next day Pisces
- 06:00 – 06:21 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