Washington panchang, 2 July 2025
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 20:35 Moonrise 13:17 Ashadha 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 20:35- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:39 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:41 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:12 – 15:03
- 08:16 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 15:30 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:35 to 05:49 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:35 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 04:37 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 04:37 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 04:20 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Variyan until 08:16
- Karana Vishti until 15:30, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:16 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 15:30 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 04:37 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:30
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:16 – 20:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 15:03
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 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:35 – 22:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:48 – 04:20 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:20 – 05:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:48 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:39 – 09:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:30 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 13:12 | Good |
| Rog | 13:12 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:03 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:45 – 20:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:35 – 21:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:45 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:12 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:39 – 05:49 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
- 05:48 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 05:48 NowMercury
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:48 NowMars
- 10:48 NowSun
- 11:48 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:48 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:48 NowMars
- 17:48 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 04:38 Taurus
- 04:38 – 06:56 Gemini
- 06:56 – 09:26 Cancer
- 09:26 – 11:55 Leo
- 11:55 – 14:24 Virgo
- 14:24 – 16:54 Libra
- 16:54 – 19:19 Scorpio
- 19:19 – 21:20 Sagittarius
- 21:20 – 22:53 Capricorn
- 22:53 – 00:08 next day Aquarius
- 00:08 – 01:21 next day Pisces
- 01:21 – 02:45 next day Aries
- 02:45 – 04:35 next day Taurus
- 04:35 – 05:49 next day Gemini
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