Washington panchang, 6 September 2025
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 19:29 Moonrise 19:07 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
06:43 to 19:29- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:43 – 08:18
- Durmuhurta 06:43 – 07:34
- Durmuhurta 07:34 – 08:25
- Rahu Kalam 09:54 – 11:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:40 – 13:31
- Yamaganda 14:41 – 16:17
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:11 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 16:11 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:29 to 06:43 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:29 – 21:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:52 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 03:13 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 16:11
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 13:25 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:52
- Karana Vanija until 16:11, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:11 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 16:11 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:52 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 03:13 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:43 – 08:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:43 – 07:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:34 – 08:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:41 – 16:17
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:11 – 03:13 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. 05:13 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:40 – 13:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:29 – 21:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:43 – 13:25
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:43 – 16:11
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:43 – 08:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:18 – 09:54 | Good |
| Rog | 09:54 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:30 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Char | 13:06 – 14:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:41 – 16:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:17 – 17:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:53 – 19:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:29 – 20:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:53 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:17 – 23:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:42 – 01:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:06 – 02:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:30 – 03:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:55 – 05:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:19 – 06:43 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
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:46 NowJupiter
- 08:50 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:17 NowMars
- 17:21 NowSun
- 18:25 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSun
- 01:06 NowVenus
- 02:02 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
- 05:47 NowMars
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:43 NowSun
- 10:43 NowVenus
- 11:43 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:43 NowVenus
- 18:43 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:43 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:43 NowVenus
- 01:43 NowMercury
- 02:43 NowMoon
- 03:43 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 07:36 Leo
- 07:36 – 10:04 Virgo
- 10:04 – 12:35 Libra
- 12:35 – 14:59 Scorpio
- 14:59 – 17:01 Sagittarius
- 17:01 – 18:33 Capricorn
- 18:33 – 19:49 Aquarius
- 19:49 – 21:01 Pisces
- 21:01 – 22:25 Aries
- 22:25 – 00:15 next day Taurus
- 00:15 – 02:33 next day Gemini
- 02:33 – 05:02 next day Cancer
- 05:02 – 06:43 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