Washington panchang, 29 September 2025
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 18:52 Moonrise 14:38 Ashwin 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
07:03 to 18:52- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:32 – 10:00
- Yamaganda 11:29 – 12:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:34 – 13:21
- Durmuhurta 13:21 – 14:08
- Gulika Kalam 14:26 – 15:55
- Durmuhurta 15:43 – 16:30
- 15:30 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
18:52 to 07:04 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:52 – 21:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 08:36 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 20:47 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 15:30
- Karana Vishti until 19:53, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 15:30 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 19:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 10:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:21 – 14:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:43 – 16:30
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:47 – 07:04 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. 05:26 – 06:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:34 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:52 – 21:18
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:03 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:32 – 10:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:00 – 11:29 | Good |
| Rog | 11:29 – 12:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:58 – 14:26 | Bad |
| Char | 14:26 – 15:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:55 – 17:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:23 – 18:52 | Good |
| Char | 18:52 – 20:23 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:23 – 21:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:55 – 23:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:26 – 00:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:58 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:30 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:01 – 05:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:33 – 07:04 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:55 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:52 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:03 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:03 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:05 Leo
- 06:05 – 08:34 Virgo
- 08:34 – 11:04 Libra
- 11:04 – 13:29 Scorpio
- 13:29 – 15:30 Sagittarius
- 15:30 – 17:03 Capricorn
- 17:03 – 18:18 Aquarius
- 18:18 – 19:31 Pisces
- 19:31 – 20:55 Aries
- 20:55 – 22:45 Taurus
- 22:45 – 01:02 next day Gemini
- 01:02 – 03:32 next day Cancer
- 03:32 – 06:01 next day Leo
- 06:01 – 07:04 next day Virgo
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