Washington panchang, 14 September 2025
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 19:16 Moonrise 23:57 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
06:50 to 19:16- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:28
- Yamaganda 13:03 – 14:36
- Gulika Kalam 16:09 – 17:43
- Durmuhurta 17:36 – 18:26
- Rahu Kalam 17:43 – 19:16
- 10:33 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:36 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:16 to 06:50 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:16 – 21:35
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:25 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 22:01 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:46 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 17:36
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 22:01 · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 19:25
- Karana Kaulava until 17:36, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:33 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:25 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 22:01 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:46 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:03 – 14:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:09 – 17:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:36 – 18:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:43 – 19:16
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:25 – 17:04 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. 05:17 – 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 19:16 – 21:35
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:50 – 08:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:23 – 09:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:56 – 11:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:29 – 13:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:03 – 14:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:36 – 16:09 | Good |
| Rog | 16:09 – 17:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:43 – 19:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:16 – 20:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:43 – 22:10 | Good |
| Char | 22:10 – 23:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:36 – 01:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:03 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:30 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:57 – 05:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:24 – 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
- 06:50 NowSun
- 07:52 NowVenus
- 08:54 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 12:01 NowJupiter
- 13:03 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:07 NowVenus
- 16:09 NowMercury
- 17:11 NowMoon
- 18:14 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:14 NowMars
- 21:12 NowSun
- 22:10 NowVenus
- 23:07 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:03 NowSaturn
- 02:01 NowJupiter
- 02:59 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:50 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:50 NowMercury
- 09:50 NowMoon
- 10:50 NowSaturn
- 11:50 NowJupiter
- 12:50 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:50 NowVenus
- 15:50 NowMercury
- 16:50 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:50 NowJupiter
- 19:50 NowMars
- 20:50 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:50 NowMercury
- 23:50 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSaturn
- 01:50 NowJupiter
- 02:50 NowMars
- 03:50 NowSun
- 04:50 NowVenus
- 05:50 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 07:04 Leo
- 07:04 – 09:33 Virgo
- 09:33 – 12:03 Libra
- 12:03 – 14:28 Scorpio
- 14:28 – 16:29 Sagittarius
- 16:29 – 18:02 Capricorn
- 18:02 – 19:17 Aquarius
- 19:17 – 20:30 Pisces
- 20:30 – 21:54 Aries
- 21:54 – 23:44 Taurus
- 23:44 – 02:01 next day Gemini
- 02:01 – 04:31 next day Cancer
- 04:31 – 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