Washington panchang, 26 April 2025
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 19:54 Moonrise 05:22 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
06:17 to 19:54- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:17 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta 06:17 – 07:11
- Durmuhurta 07:11 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam 09:41 – 11:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:33
- Yamaganda 14:48 – 16:30
- 09:11 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 18:08 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 18:08 Moon enters Aries
- 19:05 Yoga becomes Priti
- 19:20 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 19:20 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
19:54 to 06:16 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:54 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:26 next day Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 19:20
- Nakshatra Revati until 18:08 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 19:05
- Karana Vishti until 09:11, then Shakuni
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:11 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 18:08 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 18:08 Moon enters Aries
- 19:05 Yoga becomes Priti
- 19:20 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 19:20 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 05:26 next day Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:58 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:17 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:17 – 07:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:11 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 11:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:30
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:17 – 18:08
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. 04:54 – 05:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:54 – 21:59
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:17 – 19:20
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:17 – 07:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:59 – 09:41 | Good |
| Rog | 09:41 – 11:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:23 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Char | 13:06 – 14:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:48 – 16:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:30 – 18:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:12 – 19:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:54 – 21:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:12 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:30 – 23:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:47 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:05 – 02:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:23 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:40 – 04:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:58 – 06:16 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
- 06:17 NowSaturn
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:33 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:49 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 20:46 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:22 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:05 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:49 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:32 NowJupiter
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:17 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowJupiter
- 08:17 NowMars
- 09:17 NowSun
- 10:17 NowVenus
- 11:17 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:17 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:17 NowVenus
- 18:17 NowMercury
- 19:17 NowMoon
- 20:17 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:17 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:17 NowMoon
- 03:17 NowSaturn
- 04:17 NowJupiter
- 05:17 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:48 Pisces
- 05:48 – 07:12 Aries
- 07:12 – 09:02 Taurus
- 09:02 – 11:19 Gemini
- 11:19 – 13:49 Cancer
- 13:49 – 16:19 Leo
- 16:19 – 18:47 Virgo
- 18:47 – 21:18 Libra
- 21:18 – 23:42 Scorpio
- 23:42 – 01:43 next day Sagittarius
- 01:43 – 03:16 next day Capricorn
- 03:16 – 04:31 next day Aquarius
- 04:31 – 05:44 next day Pisces
- 05:44 – 06:16 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