Washington panchang, 2 October 2025
Sunrise 07:06 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 16:37 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
07:06 to 18:47- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:06 – 08:34
- Gulika Kalam 10:01 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta 11:00 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:33 – 13:20
- Rahu Kalam 14:24 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta 15:40 – 16:27
- 09:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 09:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:58 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
18:47 to 07:07 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:47 – 21:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 09:41
- Nakshatra Shravana until 00:04 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 13:58
- Karana Gara until 09:41, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 09:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:58 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 21:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:06 – 08:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:00 – 11:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:24 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:40 – 16:27
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. 05:28 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:33 – 13:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:47 – 21:15
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:06 – 00:04 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:06 – 09:41
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:06 – 08:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:34 – 10:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:01 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Char | 11:29 – 12:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:57 – 14:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:24 – 15:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:52 – 17:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:19 – 18:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:47 – 20:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:20 – 21:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:52 – 23:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:25 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:57 – 02:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:29 – 04:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:02 – 05:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:34 – 07:07 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
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:04 NowMars
- 09:03 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:00 NowMercury
- 11:58 NowMoon
- 12:57 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:52 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 17:49 NowMercury
- 18:47 NowMoon
- 19:49 NowSaturn
- 20:50 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 04:02 NowJupiter
- 05:04 NowMars
- 06:05 NowSun
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:06 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:06 NowMoon
- 13:06 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 16:06 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:06 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:06 NowJupiter
- 22:06 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:06 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:06 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:06 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:06 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 05:54 Leo
- 05:54 – 08:22 Virgo
- 08:22 – 10:53 Libra
- 10:53 – 13:17 Scorpio
- 13:17 – 15:18 Sagittarius
- 15:18 – 16:51 Capricorn
- 16:51 – 18:06 Aquarius
- 18:06 – 19:19 Pisces
- 19:19 – 20:43 Aries
- 20:43 – 22:33 Taurus
- 22:33 – 00:50 next day Gemini
- 00:50 – 03:20 next day Cancer
- 03:20 – 05:50 next day Leo
- 05:50 – 07:07 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