Washington panchang, 16 September 2025
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 19:13 Moonrise 01:04 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
06:51 to 19:13- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:20 – 10:09
- Yamaganda 09:57 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:37 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam 13:02 – 14:35
- Rahu Kalam 16:07 – 17:40
- 14:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 14:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:58 Moon enters Cancer
- 15:04 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
19:13 to 06:52 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:13 – 21:33
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:56 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:28 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 14:52
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 20:56 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Variyan until 15:04
- Karana Vishti until 14:52, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 14:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 14:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:58 Moon enters Cancer
- 15:04 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 20:56 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:28 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:20 – 10:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:02 – 14:35
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:04 – 02:14 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:07 – 17:40
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. 05:18 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:37 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:13 – 21:33
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:51 – 08:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:24 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Char | 09:57 – 11:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:29 – 13:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:02 – 14:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:35 – 16:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:07 – 17:40 | Good |
| Rog | 17:40 – 19:13 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:13 – 20:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:40 – 22:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:08 – 23:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:35 – 01:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:02 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:30 – 03:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:57 – 05:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:25 – 06:52 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
- 06:51 NowMars
- 07:53 NowSun
- 08:55 NowVenus
- 09:57 NowMercury
- 10:58 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 13:02 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:06 NowSun
- 16:07 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:11 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:11 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 01:02 NowMoon
- 02:01 NowSaturn
- 02:59 NowJupiter
- 03:57 NowMars
- 04:56 NowSun
- 05:54 NowVenus
- 06:51 NowMars
- 07:51 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:51 NowMercury
- 10:51 NowMoon
- 11:51 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:51 NowMars
- 14:51 NowSun
- 15:51 NowVenus
- 16:51 NowMercury
- 17:51 NowMoon
- 18:51 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:51 NowMars
- 21:51 NowSun
- 22:51 NowVenus
- 23:51 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMoon
- 01:51 NowSaturn
- 02:51 NowJupiter
- 03:51 NowMars
- 04:51 NowSun
- 05:51 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:18 – 06:56 Leo
- 06:56 – 09:25 Virgo
- 09:25 – 11:55 Libra
- 11:55 – 14:20 Scorpio
- 14:20 – 16:21 Sagittarius
- 16:21 – 17:54 Capricorn
- 17:54 – 19:09 Aquarius
- 19:09 – 20:22 Pisces
- 20:22 – 21:46 Aries
- 21:46 – 23:36 Taurus
- 23:36 – 01:53 next day Gemini
- 01:53 – 04:23 next day Cancer
- 04:23 – 06:52 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