Washington panchang, 22 May 2025
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 20:18 Moonrise 02:56 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
05:51 to 20:18- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:51 – 07:39
- Gulika Kalam 09:28 – 11:16
- Durmuhurta 10:40 – 11:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 14:53 – 16:42
- Durmuhurta 16:27 – 17:25
- 08:17 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 12:19 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 15:42 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:18 to 05:50 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:18 – 22:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:25 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 15:42
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 08:17 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vishkambha until 12:19
- Karana Vishti until 15:42, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:17 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 12:19 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 15:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:25 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:51 – 15:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:51 – 07:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 11:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:40 – 11:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:27 – 17:25
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. 04:34 – 05:12
- 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 20:18 – 22:13
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:51 – 15:42
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:51 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:39 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:28 – 11:16 | Bad |
| Char | 11:16 – 13:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:05 – 14:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:53 – 16:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:42 – 18:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:30 – 20:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:18 – 21:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:30 – 22:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:41 – 23:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:53 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:04 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:16 – 03:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:27 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:39 – 05:50 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
- 05:51 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:28 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 13:05 NowSaturn
- 14:17 NowJupiter
- 15:29 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:54 NowVenus
- 19:06 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:06 NowSaturn
- 21:54 NowJupiter
- 22:41 NowMars
- 23:29 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 01:52 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:27 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:02 NowSun
- 05:51 NowJupiter
- 06:51 NowMars
- 07:51 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:51 NowMercury
- 10:51 NowMoon
- 11:51 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:51 NowMars
- 14:51 NowSun
- 15:51 NowVenus
- 16:51 NowMercury
- 17:51 NowMoon
- 18:51 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:51 NowMars
- 21:51 NowSun
- 22:51 NowVenus
- 23:51 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMoon
- 01:51 NowSaturn
- 02:51 NowJupiter
- 03:51 NowMars
- 04:51 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:30 Aries
- 05:30 – 07:20 Taurus
- 07:20 – 09:37 Gemini
- 09:37 – 12:07 Cancer
- 12:07 – 14:36 Leo
- 14:36 – 17:05 Virgo
- 17:05 – 19:35 Libra
- 19:35 – 22:00 Scorpio
- 22:00 – 00:01 next day Sagittarius
- 00:01 – 01:34 next day Capricorn
- 01:34 – 02:49 next day Aquarius
- 02:49 – 04:02 next day Pisces
- 04:02 – 05:26 next day Aries
- 05:26 – 05:50 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