Washington panchang, 14 October 2025
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 00:06 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
07:18 to 18:29- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:32 – 10:17
- Yamaganda 10:05 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 12:53 – 14:17
- Rahu Kalam 15:41 – 17:05
- 13:17 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:29 to 07:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:29 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:36 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:41 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 01:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 01:04 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 02:30 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddha until 18:41
- Karana Taitila until 13:17, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:41 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 01:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:32 – 10:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:05 – 11:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:53 – 14:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:41 – 17:05
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. 05:35 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 21:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:30 – 07:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:18 – 08:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:41 – 10:05 | Bad |
| Char | 10:05 – 11:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:29 – 12:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:53 – 14:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:17 – 15:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:41 – 17:05 | Good |
| Rog | 17:05 – 18:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:29 – 20:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:05 – 21:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:41 – 23:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:18 – 00:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:54 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:30 – 04:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:06 – 05:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:42 – 07:19 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
- 07:18 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:05 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 11:57 NowSaturn
- 12:53 NowJupiter
- 13:49 NowMars
- 14:45 NowSun
- 15:41 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:41 NowSun
- 22:46 NowVenus
- 23:50 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 03:02 NowJupiter
- 04:06 NowMars
- 05:10 NowSun
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:18 NowMars
- 08:18 NowSun
- 09:18 NowVenus
- 10:18 NowMercury
- 11:18 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:18 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:18 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMercury
- 01:18 NowMoon
- 02:18 NowSaturn
- 03:18 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:18 NowSun
- 06:18 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:35 Virgo
- 07:35 – 10:05 Libra
- 10:05 – 12:30 Scorpio
- 12:30 – 14:31 Sagittarius
- 14:31 – 16:04 Capricorn
- 16:04 – 17:19 Aquarius
- 17:19 – 18:32 Pisces
- 18:32 – 19:56 Aries
- 19:56 – 21:46 Taurus
- 21:46 – 00:03 next day Gemini
- 00:03 – 02:33 next day Cancer
- 02:33 – 05:02 next day Leo
- 05:02 – 07:19 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