Washington panchang, 23 October 2025
Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 09:37 Kartika 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
07:27 to 18:17- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:27 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam 10:09 – 11:30
- Durmuhurta 11:03 – 11:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam 14:13 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta 15:23 – 16:07
- 12:36 Moon enters Scorpio
- 13:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 13:17 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:17 to 07:28 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:42 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 19:29 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 02:33 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 13:17
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 19:21 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ayushman until 19:29
- Karana Kaulava until 13:17, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:36 Moon enters Scorpio
- 13:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 13:17 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:21 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 19:29 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 02:33 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:03 – 11:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:23 – 16:07
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. 05:42 – 06:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 19:21 – 07:28 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:21 – 21:10
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:27 – 08:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:48 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:09 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Char | 11:30 – 12:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:52 – 14:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:13 – 15:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:34 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:55 – 18:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:17 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:55 – 21:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:34 – 23:13 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:13 – 00:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:52 – 02:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:31 – 04:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:10 – 05:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:49 – 07:28 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
- 07:27 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 11:58 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 13:46 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:34 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:22 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:22 NowSaturn
- 20:28 NowJupiter
- 21:34 NowMars
- 22:40 NowSun
- 23:46 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMercury
- 01:58 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMars
- 06:22 NowSun
- 07:27 NowJupiter
- 08:27 NowMars
- 09:27 NowSun
- 10:27 NowVenus
- 11:27 NowMercury
- 12:27 NowMoon
- 13:27 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:27 NowMars
- 16:27 NowSun
- 17:27 NowVenus
- 18:27 NowMercury
- 19:27 NowMoon
- 20:27 NowSaturn
- 21:27 NowJupiter
- 22:27 NowMars
- 23:27 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:27 NowVenus
- 01:27 NowMercury
- 02:27 NowMoon
- 03:27 NowSaturn
- 04:27 NowJupiter
- 05:27 NowMars
- 06:27 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:42 – 07:00 Virgo
- 07:00 – 09:30 Libra
- 09:30 – 11:55 Scorpio
- 11:55 – 13:56 Sagittarius
- 13:56 – 15:28 Capricorn
- 15:28 – 16:44 Aquarius
- 16:44 – 17:56 Pisces
- 17:56 – 19:21 Aries
- 19:21 – 21:10 Taurus
- 21:10 – 23:28 Gemini
- 23:28 – 01:58 next day Cancer
- 01:58 – 04:27 next day Leo
- 04:27 – 06:56 next day Virgo
- 06:56 – 07:28 next day Libra
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