Washington panchang, 15 May 2025
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 20:12 Moonrise 23:34 Vaishakha 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
05:56 to 20:12- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:56 – 07:43
- Gulika Kalam 09:30 – 11:17
- Durmuhurta 10:42 – 11:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 14:51 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta 16:24 – 17:21
- 18:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:33 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:12 to 05:55 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:12 – 22:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:44 Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 18:33
- Nakshatra Mula until 06:37 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 21:44
- Karana Vishti until 18:33, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 18:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:33 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:44 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:56 – 07:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 11:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:42 – 11:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:51 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:24 – 17:21
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. 04:38 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:12 – 22:09
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:56 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:43 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:30 – 11:17 | Bad |
| Char | 11:17 – 13:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:04 – 14:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:51 – 16:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:38 – 18:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:25 – 20:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:12 – 21:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:25 – 22:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:38 – 23:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:51 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:04 – 02:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:17 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:30 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:42 – 05:55 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
- 05:56 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:30 NowVenus
- 10:42 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:27 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:50 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 21:50 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:27 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 01:52 NowMoon
- 02:41 NowSaturn
- 03:30 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
- 05:56 NowJupiter
- 06:56 NowMars
- 07:56 NowSun
- 08:56 NowVenus
- 09:56 NowMercury
- 10:56 NowMoon
- 11:56 NowSaturn
- 12:56 NowJupiter
- 13:56 NowMars
- 14:56 NowSun
- 15:56 NowVenus
- 16:56 NowMercury
- 17:56 NowMoon
- 18:56 NowSaturn
- 19:56 NowJupiter
- 20:56 NowMars
- 21:56 NowSun
- 22:56 NowVenus
- 23:56 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMoon
- 01:56 NowSaturn
- 02:56 NowJupiter
- 03:56 NowMars
- 04:56 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:58 Aries
- 05:58 – 07:47 Taurus
- 07:47 – 10:05 Gemini
- 10:05 – 12:35 Cancer
- 12:35 – 15:04 Leo
- 15:04 – 17:33 Virgo
- 17:33 – 20:03 Libra
- 20:03 – 22:28 Scorpio
- 22:28 – 00:29 next day Sagittarius
- 00:29 – 02:01 next day Capricorn
- 02:01 – 03:17 next day Aquarius
- 03:17 – 04:29 next day Pisces
- 04:29 – 05:54 next day Aries
- 05:54 – 05:55 next day Taurus
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