Washington panchang, 3 August 2025
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 20:15 Moonrise 16:11 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
06:12 to 20:15- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:42
- Yamaganda 13:14 – 14:59
- Gulika Kalam 16:44 – 18:30
- Durmuhurta 18:23 – 19:19
- Rahu Kalam 18:30 – 20:15
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:15 to 06:13 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:15 – 22:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:34 Yoga becomes Indra
- 23:42 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 02:12 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 02:12 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 02:12 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 23:42 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Brahma until 21:34
- Karana Taitila until 13:15, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:34 Yoga becomes Indra
- 23:42 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 02:12 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 02:12 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:23 – 19:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:30 – 20:15
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:12 – 23:42
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 23:42 – 06:13 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. 04:53 – 05:32
- 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 20:15 – 22:15
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:12 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:12 – 07:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:57 – 09:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:43 – 11:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:28 – 13:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:14 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:59 – 16:44 | Good |
| Rog | 16:44 – 18:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:30 – 20:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:15 – 21:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:30 – 22:45 | Good |
| Char | 22:45 – 23:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:59 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:14 – 02:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:29 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:43 – 04:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:58 – 06:13 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
- 06:12 NowSun
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:43 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:44 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 19:05 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:05 NowMars
- 21:55 NowSun
- 22:45 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:04 NowJupiter
- 02:54 NowMars
- 03:43 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
- 05:23 NowMercury
- 06:12 NowSun
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:12 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:12 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 16:12 NowMoon
- 17:12 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:12 NowMars
- 20:12 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 22:12 NowMercury
- 23:12 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:12 NowSun
- 04:12 NowVenus
- 05:12 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 07:20 Cancer
- 07:20 – 09:49 Leo
- 09:49 – 12:18 Virgo
- 12:18 – 14:48 Libra
- 14:48 – 17:13 Scorpio
- 17:13 – 19:14 Sagittarius
- 19:14 – 20:47 Capricorn
- 20:47 – 22:02 Aquarius
- 22:02 – 23:15 Pisces
- 23:15 – 00:39 next day Aries
- 00:39 – 02:29 next day Taurus
- 02:29 – 04:46 next day Gemini
- 04:46 – 06:13 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