Washington panchang, 25 April 2025
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 19:54 Moonrise 04:56 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
06:18 to 19:54- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:00 – 09:42
- Durmuhurta 09:01 – 09:56
- Rahu Kalam 11:24 – 13:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:33 – 14:27
- Yamaganda 16:30 – 18:12
- 12:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:54 to 06:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:54 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:57 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 22:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:11 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 22:58
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:57 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 23:11
- Karana Gara until 12:39, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:57 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 22:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:11 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:00 – 23:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:01 – 09:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:33 – 14:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:30 – 18:12
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:58 – 09:11 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:11 – 00:23 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. 04:55 – 05:36
- 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 19:54 – 21:58
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 20:57 – 06:17 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:57 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:18 – 08:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:00 – 09:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:42 – 11:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:24 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:06 – 14:48 | Good |
| Rog | 14:48 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:30 – 18:12 | Bad |
| Char | 18:12 – 19:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:54 – 21:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:11 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:29 – 23:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:47 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:05 – 02:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:23 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:41 – 04:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:59 – 06:17 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
- 06:18 NowVenus
- 07:26 NowMercury
- 08:34 NowMoon
- 09:42 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:46 NowJupiter
- 19:54 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:49 NowSun
- 03:41 NowVenus
- 04:33 NowMercury
- 05:25 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowVenus
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:18 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:18 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:18 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:18 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:52 Pisces
- 05:52 – 07:16 Aries
- 07:16 – 09:06 Taurus
- 09:06 – 11:23 Gemini
- 11:23 – 13:53 Cancer
- 13:53 – 16:23 Leo
- 16:23 – 18:51 Virgo
- 18:51 – 21:22 Libra
- 21:22 – 23:46 Scorpio
- 23:46 – 01:47 next day Sagittarius
- 01:47 – 03:20 next day Capricorn
- 03:20 – 04:35 next day Aquarius
- 04:35 – 05:48 next day Pisces
- 05:48 – 06:17 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