Washington panchang, 12 July 2025
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 20:32 Moonrise 22:11 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
05:54 to 20:32- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:54 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta 05:54 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:51
- Rahu Kalam 09:34 – 11:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:42
- Yamaganda 15:03 – 16:53
- 10:01 Yoga becomes Priti
- 16:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:16 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:32 to 05:55 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:32 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 16:16
- Nakshatra Shravana until 21:23 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vishkambha until 10:01
- Karana Gara until 16:16, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Gemini
- 10:01 Yoga becomes Priti
- 16:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:16 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:54 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:54 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:53 – 07:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:34 – 11:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:53
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:23 – 15:33 next day
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. 04:39 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:44 – 13:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:32 – 22:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:54 – 21:23
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:54 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:44 – 09:34 | Good |
| Rog | 09:34 – 11:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:23 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Char | 13:13 – 15:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:03 – 16:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:53 – 18:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:43 – 20:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:32 – 21:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:43 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:53 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:03 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:14 – 02:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:24 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:34 – 04:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:44 – 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
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:34 NowSun
- 10:47 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:40 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:06 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:00 NowMercury
- 02:47 NowMoon
- 03:34 NowSaturn
- 04:21 NowJupiter
- 05:08 NowMars
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:54 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:54 NowJupiter
- 14:54 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:54 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:54 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 06:17 Gemini
- 06:17 – 08:47 Cancer
- 08:47 – 11:16 Leo
- 11:16 – 13:45 Virgo
- 13:45 – 16:15 Libra
- 16:15 – 18:40 Scorpio
- 18:40 – 20:41 Sagittarius
- 20:41 – 22:13 Capricorn
- 22:13 – 23:29 Aquarius
- 23:29 – 00:41 next day Pisces
- 00:41 – 02:06 next day Aries
- 02:06 – 03:55 next day Taurus
- 03:55 – 05:55 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