Washington panchang, 26 May 2025
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 20:22 Moonrise 04:57 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
05:48 to 20:22- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:37 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 11:16 – 13:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:34
- Durmuhurta 13:34 – 14:32
- Gulika Kalam 14:54 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta 16:29 – 17:27
- 12:51 Karana becomes Naga
- 17:24 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 20:02 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
20:22 to 05:48 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:22 – 22:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:02 Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:02
- Nakshatra Krittika until 20:02 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 17:24
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:51, then Naga
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 12:51 Karana becomes Naga
- 17:24 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 20:02 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 23:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:02 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:37 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:34 – 14:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:54 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:29 – 17:27
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. 04:33 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:22 – 22:15
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:02 – 05:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:48 – 07:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:37 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:27 – 11:16 | Good |
| Rog | 11:16 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:05 – 14:54 | Bad |
| Char | 14:54 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:33 – 20:22 | Good |
| Char | 20:22 – 21:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:32 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:43 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:54 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:05 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:15 – 03:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:26 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:37 – 05:48 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:43 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 06:48 NowSaturn
- 07:48 NowJupiter
- 08:48 NowMars
- 09:48 NowSun
- 10:48 NowVenus
- 11:48 NowMercury
- 12:48 NowMoon
- 13:48 NowSaturn
- 14:48 NowJupiter
- 15:48 NowMars
- 16:48 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:48 NowMercury
- 19:48 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:48 NowJupiter
- 22:48 NowMars
- 23:48 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:48 NowVenus
- 01:48 NowMercury
- 02:48 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:48 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:14 Aries
- 05:14 – 07:04 Taurus
- 07:04 – 09:21 Gemini
- 09:21 – 11:51 Cancer
- 11:51 – 14:21 Leo
- 14:21 – 16:49 Virgo
- 16:49 – 19:20 Libra
- 19:20 – 21:44 Scorpio
- 21:44 – 23:45 Sagittarius
- 23:45 – 01:18 next day Capricorn
- 01:18 – 02:34 next day Aquarius
- 02:34 – 03:46 next day Pisces
- 03:46 – 05:10 next day Aries
- 05:10 – 05:48 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