Washington panchang, 26 August 2025
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 19:45 Moonrise 09:52 Bhadrapada 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
06:33 to 19:45- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:11 – 10:04
- Yamaganda 09:51 – 11:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:35
- Gulika Kalam 13:09 – 14:48
- Rahu Kalam 16:27 – 18:06
- 17:16 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:45 to 06:34 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:45 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:34 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:04 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 06:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 06:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 06:14 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 20:34 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 03:04 next day
- Karana Vanija until 17:16, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 17:16 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:34 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:04 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 06:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 06:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:11 – 10:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:51 – 11:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:27 – 18:06
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 23:42 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 22:35 – 00:48 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. 05:07 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:45 – 21:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:33 – 20:34
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:33 – 08:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:12 – 09:51 | Bad |
| Char | 09:51 – 11:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:30 – 13:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:09 – 14:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:48 – 16:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:27 – 18:06 | Good |
| Rog | 18:06 – 19:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:45 – 21:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:06 – 22:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:27 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:48 – 01:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:09 – 02:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:31 – 03:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:52 – 05:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:13 – 06:34 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
- 06:33 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:45 NowVenus
- 09:51 NowMercury
- 10:57 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:15 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:33 NowMercury
- 18:39 NowMoon
- 19:45 NowSaturn
- 20:39 NowJupiter
- 21:33 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 02:58 NowJupiter
- 03:52 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:33 NowMars
- 07:33 NowSun
- 08:33 NowVenus
- 09:33 NowMercury
- 10:33 NowMoon
- 11:33 NowSaturn
- 12:33 NowJupiter
- 13:33 NowMars
- 14:33 NowSun
- 15:33 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:33 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:33 NowVenus
- 23:33 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMoon
- 01:33 NowSaturn
- 02:33 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:33 NowSun
- 05:33 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:50 Cancer
- 05:50 – 08:19 Leo
- 08:19 – 10:48 Virgo
- 10:48 – 13:18 Libra
- 13:18 – 15:43 Scorpio
- 15:43 – 17:44 Sagittarius
- 17:44 – 19:16 Capricorn
- 19:16 – 20:32 Aquarius
- 20:32 – 21:44 Pisces
- 21:44 – 23:09 Aries
- 23:09 – 00:58 next day Taurus
- 00:58 – 03:16 next day Gemini
- 03:16 – 05:46 next day Cancer
- 05:46 – 06:34 next day Leo
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