Washington panchang, 31 October 2025
Sunrise 07:35 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 15:31 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
07:35 to 18:07- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:54 – 10:13
- Durmuhurta 09:42 – 10:24
- Rahu Kalam 11:32 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta 13:12 – 13:54
- Yamaganda 15:29 – 16:48
- 09:21 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 12:14 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:07 to 07:36 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:48 – 06:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:01 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 23:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 23:42 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 23:42
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 09:21 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vriddhi until 19:01
- Karana Taitila until 12:14, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:21 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 12:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:01 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 23:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 23:42 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:54 – 10:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:42 – 10:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:32 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:12 – 13:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:29 – 16:48
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. 05:48 – 06:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:35 – 07:36 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:42 – 07:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:35 – 08:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:54 – 10:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:13 – 11:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:32 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:51 – 14:10 | Good |
| Rog | 14:10 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:29 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Char | 16:48 – 18:07 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:07 – 19:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:48 – 21:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:29 – 23:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:10 – 00:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:52 – 02:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:33 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:14 – 05:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:55 – 07:36 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
- 07:35 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:21 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:14 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:14 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:37 NowMoon
- 23:44 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:59 NowMars
- 03:07 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowVenus
- 08:35 NowMercury
- 09:35 NowMoon
- 10:35 NowSaturn
- 11:35 NowJupiter
- 12:35 NowMars
- 13:35 NowSun
- 14:35 NowVenus
- 15:35 NowMercury
- 16:35 NowMoon
- 17:35 NowSaturn
- 18:35 NowJupiter
- 19:35 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:35 NowVenus
- 22:35 NowMercury
- 23:35 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSaturn
- 01:35 NowJupiter
- 02:35 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:35 NowVenus
- 05:35 NowMercury
- 06:35 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:48 – 06:28 Virgo
- 06:28 – 08:59 Libra
- 08:59 – 11:23 Scorpio
- 11:23 – 13:24 Sagittarius
- 13:24 – 14:57 Capricorn
- 14:57 – 16:12 Aquarius
- 16:12 – 17:25 Pisces
- 17:25 – 18:49 Aries
- 18:49 – 20:39 Taurus
- 20:39 – 22:56 Gemini
- 22:56 – 01:26 next day Cancer
- 01:26 – 03:56 next day Leo
- 03:56 – 06:24 next day Virgo
- 06:24 – 07:36 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