Washington panchang, 13 September 2025
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 19:17 Moonrise 22:58 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
06:49 to 19:17- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:49 – 08:22
- Durmuhurta 06:49 – 07:39
- Durmuhurta 07:39 – 08:29
- Rahu Kalam 09:56 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:28
- Yamaganda 14:37 – 16:10
- 08:41 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:17 to 06:50 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:17 – 21:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:34 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 23:11 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 06:32 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 19:34
- Nakshatra Rohini until 23:11 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vajra until 22:05
- Karana Vishti until 08:41, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:34 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 23:11 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 06:32 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:49 – 08:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:49 – 07:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:39 – 08:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:37 – 16:10
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. 05:17 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:17 – 21:36
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:49 – 23:11
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:49 – 23:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:49 – 23:11
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:49 – 08:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:22 – 09:56 | Good |
| Rog | 09:56 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:29 – 13:03 | Bad |
| Char | 13:03 – 14:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:37 – 16:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:10 – 17:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:44 – 19:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:17 – 20:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:44 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:11 – 23:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:37 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:04 – 02:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:30 – 03:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:57 – 05:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:23 – 06:50 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
- 06:49 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:54 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 13:03 NowMoon
- 14:05 NowSaturn
- 15:08 NowJupiter
- 16:10 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:17 NowMercury
- 20:15 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:11 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:54 NowJupiter
- 05:52 NowMars
- 06:49 NowSaturn
- 07:49 NowJupiter
- 08:49 NowMars
- 09:49 NowSun
- 10:49 NowVenus
- 11:49 NowMercury
- 12:49 NowMoon
- 13:49 NowSaturn
- 14:49 NowJupiter
- 15:49 NowMars
- 16:49 NowSun
- 17:49 NowVenus
- 18:49 NowMercury
- 19:49 NowMoon
- 20:49 NowSaturn
- 21:49 NowJupiter
- 22:49 NowMars
- 23:49 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:49 NowVenus
- 01:49 NowMercury
- 02:49 NowMoon
- 03:49 NowSaturn
- 04:49 NowJupiter
- 05:49 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 07:08 Leo
- 07:08 – 09:37 Virgo
- 09:37 – 12:07 Libra
- 12:07 – 14:32 Scorpio
- 14:32 – 16:33 Sagittarius
- 16:33 – 18:06 Capricorn
- 18:06 – 19:21 Aquarius
- 19:21 – 20:34 Pisces
- 20:34 – 21:58 Aries
- 21:58 – 23:48 Taurus
- 23:48 – 02:05 next day Gemini
- 02:05 – 04:35 next day Cancer
- 04:35 – 06:50 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