Washington panchang, 28 July 2025
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 20:21 Moonrise 10:04 Shravana 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
06:07 to 20:21- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:54 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 11:27 – 13:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:42
- Durmuhurta 13:42 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam 15:01 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta 16:33 – 17:30
- 08:05 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 13:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 13:54 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:30 Moon enters Virgo
- 17:23 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
20:21 to 06:08 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:21 – 22:18
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:31 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 13:54
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 08:05 · lord Venus
- Yoga Parigha until 17:23
- Karana Vishti until 13:54, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:05 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 13:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 13:54 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:30 Moon enters Virgo
- 17:23 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 02:31 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:43 – 05:33
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:28 – 13:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:27 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:42 – 14:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:33 – 17:30
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. 04:49 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:21 – 22:18
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:07 – 08:05
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:07 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:54 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:40 – 11:27 | Good |
| Rog | 11:27 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:14 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Char | 15:01 – 16:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:48 – 18:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:34 – 20:21 | Good |
| Char | 20:21 – 21:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:34 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:48 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:01 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:14 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:28 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:41 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:54 – 06:08 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
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:29 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:48 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:21 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:48 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:07 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:07 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:07 NowMars
- 17:07 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:07 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:07 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 05:14 Gemini
- 05:14 – 07:44 Cancer
- 07:44 – 10:13 Leo
- 10:13 – 12:42 Virgo
- 12:42 – 15:12 Libra
- 15:12 – 17:37 Scorpio
- 17:37 – 19:38 Sagittarius
- 19:38 – 21:10 Capricorn
- 21:10 – 22:26 Aquarius
- 22:26 – 23:38 Pisces
- 23:38 – 01:03 next day Aries
- 01:03 – 02:52 next day Taurus
- 02:52 – 05:10 next day Gemini
- 05:10 – 06:08 next day Cancer
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