Washington panchang, 18 November 2025
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 05:27 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
06:55 to 16:50- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:34
- Yamaganda 09:24 – 10:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:13
- Gulika Kalam 11:53 – 13:07
- Rahu Kalam 14:21 – 15:36
- 09:57 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
16:50 to 06:56 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:29 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 22:30 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 23:14 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 23:14 Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 23:14
- Nakshatra Swati until 21:29 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 22:30
- Karana Vishti until 09:57, then Shakuni
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:57 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 21:29 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 22:30 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 23:14 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 23:14 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:21 – 15:36
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. 05:03 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:39
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:55 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:10 – 09:24 | Bad |
| Char | 09:24 – 10:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:38 – 11:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:53 – 13:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:07 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:21 – 15:36 | Good |
| Rog | 15:36 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:36 – 20:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:22 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:08 – 23:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:53 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:39 – 03:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:25 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:11 – 06:56 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
- 06:55 NowMars
- 07:45 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:42 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:11 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:32 NowVenus
- 22:43 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:04 NowSaturn
- 02:14 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:35 NowSun
- 05:46 NowVenus
- 06:55 NowMars
- 07:55 NowSun
- 08:55 NowVenus
- 09:55 NowMercury
- 10:55 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 12:55 NowJupiter
- 13:55 NowMars
- 14:55 NowSun
- 15:55 NowVenus
- 16:55 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 18:55 NowSaturn
- 19:55 NowJupiter
- 20:55 NowMars
- 21:55 NowSun
- 22:55 NowVenus
- 23:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMoon
- 01:55 NowSaturn
- 02:55 NowJupiter
- 03:55 NowMars
- 04:55 NowSun
- 05:55 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:48 Libra
- 06:48 – 09:12 Scorpio
- 09:12 – 11:13 Sagittarius
- 11:13 – 12:46 Capricorn
- 12:46 – 14:02 Aquarius
- 14:02 – 15:14 Pisces
- 15:14 – 16:38 Aries
- 16:38 – 18:28 Taurus
- 18:28 – 20:46 Gemini
- 20:46 – 23:15 Cancer
- 23:15 – 01:45 next day Leo
- 01:45 – 04:13 next day Virgo
- 04:13 – 06:44 next day Libra
- 06:44 – 06:56 next day Scorpio
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