Washington panchang, 31 August 2025
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 19:38 Moonrise 14:59 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
06:37 to 19:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:34
- Yamaganda 13:08 – 14:45
- Gulika Kalam 16:23 – 18:00
- Durmuhurta 17:54 – 18:46
- Rahu Kalam 18:00 – 19:38
- 07:57 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 15:28 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:38 to 06:38 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:38 – 21:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:24 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 15:28
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 07:57 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 07:01 next day
- Karana Bava until 15:28, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:57 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 15:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:24 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:39 – 06:29
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:29 – 07:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:23 – 18:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:54 – 18:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:00 – 19:38
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:37 – 07:57
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:57 – 06:38 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. 05:09 – 05:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:38 – 21:50
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:37 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:15 – 09:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:52 – 11:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:30 – 13:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:08 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:45 – 16:23 | Good |
| Rog | 16:23 – 18:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:00 – 19:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:38 – 21:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:00 – 22:23 | Good |
| Char | 22:23 – 23:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:45 – 01:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:08 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:30 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:53 – 05:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:16 – 06:38 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
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:42 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:52 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:23 NowMercury
- 17:28 NowMoon
- 18:33 NowSaturn
- 19:38 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:28 NowSun
- 22:23 NowVenus
- 23:18 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:08 NowSaturn
- 02:03 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:48 NowVenus
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:37 NowSaturn
- 11:37 NowJupiter
- 12:37 NowMars
- 13:37 NowSun
- 14:37 NowVenus
- 15:37 NowMercury
- 16:37 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:37 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:37 NowMercury
- 23:37 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:37 NowJupiter
- 02:37 NowMars
- 03:37 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 05:30 Cancer
- 05:30 – 07:59 Leo
- 07:59 – 10:28 Virgo
- 10:28 – 12:58 Libra
- 12:58 – 15:23 Scorpio
- 15:23 – 17:24 Sagittarius
- 17:24 – 18:57 Capricorn
- 18:57 – 20:12 Aquarius
- 20:12 – 21:25 Pisces
- 21:25 – 22:49 Aries
- 22:49 – 00:39 next day Taurus
- 00:39 – 02:56 next day Gemini
- 02:56 – 05:26 next day Cancer
- 05:26 – 06:38 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