Washington panchang, 1 August 2025
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 20:17 Moonrise 14:07 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
06:10 to 20:17- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:56 – 09:42
- Durmuhurta 09:00 – 09:56
- Rahu Kalam 11:28 – 13:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:42
- Durmuhurta 13:42 – 14:38
- Yamaganda 16:45 – 18:31
- 08:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:10 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 20:00 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
20:17 to 06:11 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:17 – 22:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 21:53
- Nakshatra Swati until 18:10 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shubha until 20:00
- Karana Vishti until 08:41, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:10 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 20:00 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:56 – 09:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:00 – 09:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:28 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:42 – 14:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:45 – 18:31
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 05:43 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:10 – 06:50
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. 04:51 – 05:31
- 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 20:17 – 22:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:10 – 06:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:10 – 07:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:56 – 09:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:42 – 11:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:28 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:14 – 15:00 | Good |
| Rog | 15:00 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:45 – 18:31 | Bad |
| Char | 18:31 – 20:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:17 – 21:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:31 – 22:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:46 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:00 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:14 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:28 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:43 – 04:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:57 – 06:11 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
- 06:10 NowVenus
- 07:21 NowMercury
- 08:31 NowMoon
- 09:42 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:24 NowVenus
- 15:35 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 19:07 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:07 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:35 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:04 NowMars
- 02:53 NowSun
- 03:43 NowVenus
- 04:32 NowMercury
- 05:22 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:10 NowMars
- 12:10 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:10 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:10 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:10 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:10 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:10 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 04:58 Gemini
- 04:58 – 07:28 Cancer
- 07:28 – 09:57 Leo
- 09:57 – 12:26 Virgo
- 12:26 – 14:56 Libra
- 14:56 – 17:21 Scorpio
- 17:21 – 19:22 Sagittarius
- 19:22 – 20:55 Capricorn
- 20:55 – 22:10 Aquarius
- 22:10 – 23:23 Pisces
- 23:23 – 00:47 next day Aries
- 00:47 – 02:37 next day Taurus
- 02:37 – 04:54 next day Gemini
- 04:54 – 06:11 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