Washington panchang, 9 November 2025
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 16:57 Moonrise 20:53 Kartika month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 16:57- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:12
- Yamaganda 11:51 – 13:08
- Gulika Kalam 14:24 – 15:41
- Durmuhurta 15:36 – 16:17
- Rahu Kalam 15:41 – 16:57
- 09:34 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 15:25 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:57 to 06:46 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:57 – 19:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:35 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 02:26 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:33 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 15:25
- Nakshatra Ardra until 09:34 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sadhya until 01:35 next day
- Karana Taitila until 15:25, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:34 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 15:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:35 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 02:26 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:33 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:51 – 13:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:24 – 15:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:36 – 16:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:41 – 16:57
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. 04:55 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:57 – 19:43
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:45 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:02 – 09:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:18 – 10:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:35 – 11:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:51 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:08 – 14:24 | Good |
| Rog | 14:24 – 15:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:41 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:57 – 18:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:41 – 20:25 | Good |
| Char | 20:25 – 22:08 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:08 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:52 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:35 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:19 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:03 – 06:46 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
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:18 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 11:51 NowMars
- 12:42 NowSun
- 13:33 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:06 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:34 NowMercury
- 22:43 NowMoon
- 23:52 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 02:10 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:45 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:45 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSaturn
- 01:45 NowJupiter
- 02:45 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
- 05:45 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 07:23 Libra
- 07:23 – 09:48 Scorpio
- 09:48 – 11:49 Sagittarius
- 11:49 – 13:22 Capricorn
- 13:22 – 14:37 Aquarius
- 14:37 – 15:50 Pisces
- 15:50 – 17:14 Aries
- 17:14 – 19:03 Taurus
- 19:03 – 21:21 Gemini
- 21:21 – 23:51 Cancer
- 23:51 – 02:20 next day Leo
- 02:20 – 04:49 next day Virgo
- 04:49 – 06:46 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 EST (UTC-5) · Method