Washington panchang, 6 October 2025
Sunrise 07:10 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 18:23 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
07:10 to 18:41- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:36 – 10:03
- Yamaganda 11:29 – 12:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta 13:18 – 14:04
- Gulika Kalam 14:22 – 15:48
- Durmuhurta 15:37 – 16:23
- 13:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
18:41 to 07:11 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:41 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 23:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:01 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 23:47
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 18:32 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhruva until 00:01 next day
- Karana Vishti until 13:23, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 23:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 23:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:01 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:54 – 13:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 10:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:18 – 14:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:22 – 15:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:37 – 16:23
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:01 – 03:37 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. 05:30 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 21:11
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:10 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:36 – 10:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:03 – 11:29 | Good |
| Rog | 11:29 – 12:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:55 – 14:22 | Bad |
| Char | 14:22 – 15:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:48 – 17:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:15 – 18:41 | Good |
| Char | 18:41 – 20:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:15 – 21:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:48 – 23:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:22 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:56 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:30 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:37 – 07:11 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
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:55 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:51 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:46 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
- 06:08 NowJupiter
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:10 NowSaturn
- 09:10 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:10 NowSun
- 12:10 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:10 NowMars
- 18:10 NowSun
- 19:10 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:10 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:10 NowMercury
- 04:10 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:10 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 05:38 Leo
- 05:38 – 08:06 Virgo
- 08:06 – 10:37 Libra
- 10:37 – 13:01 Scorpio
- 13:01 – 15:03 Sagittarius
- 15:03 – 16:35 Capricorn
- 16:35 – 17:51 Aquarius
- 17:51 – 19:03 Pisces
- 19:03 – 20:28 Aries
- 20:28 – 22:17 Taurus
- 22:17 – 00:35 next day Gemini
- 00:35 – 03:05 next day Cancer
- 03:05 – 05:34 next day Leo
- 05:34 – 07:11 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