Washington panchang, 4 August 2025
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 20:14 Moonrise 17:11 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
06:13 to 20:14- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:58 – 09:43
- Yamaganda 11:28 – 13:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:41
- Durmuhurta 13:41 – 14:38
- Gulika Kalam 14:59 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta 16:30 – 17:26
- 15:01 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:14 to 06:14 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:14 – 22:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:54 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 01:53 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
- 03:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 03:42 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 01:53 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Indra until 21:54
- Karana Vanija until 15:01, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:54 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 01:53 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
- 03:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:28 – 13:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:41 – 14:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:30 – 17:26
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:54 – 21:47 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 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:14 – 22:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:13 – 01:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:13 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:58 – 09:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:43 – 11:28 | Good |
| Rog | 11:28 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:13 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Char | 14:59 – 16:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:44 – 18:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:29 – 20:14 | Good |
| Char | 20:14 – 21:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:29 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:44 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:59 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:14 – 02:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:29 – 03:44 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:44 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:59 – 06:14 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
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:23 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:14 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:44 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:24 NowJupiter
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 07:16 Cancer
- 07:16 – 09:45 Leo
- 09:45 – 12:14 Virgo
- 12:14 – 14:45 Libra
- 14:45 – 17:09 Scorpio
- 17:09 – 19:10 Sagittarius
- 19:10 – 20:43 Capricorn
- 20:43 – 21:58 Aquarius
- 21:58 – 23:11 Pisces
- 23:11 – 00:35 next day Aries
- 00:35 – 02:25 next day Taurus
- 02:25 – 04:42 next day Gemini
- 04:42 – 06:14 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