Washington panchang, 28 November 2025
Sunrise 07:06 Sunset 16:45 Moonrise 12:56 Margashirsha 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
07:06 to 16:45- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:18 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta 09:02 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:43 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 12:54
- Yamaganda 14:21 – 15:33
- 13:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 13:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:19 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
16:45 to 07:07 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:45 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:57 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:21 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 13:45
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 16:19 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 22:57
- Karana Bava until 13:45, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 13:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:19 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:57 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:21 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:18 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:02 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 12:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:21 – 15:33
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:57 – 00:09 next day
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. 05:11 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:45 – 19:38
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:19 – 07:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:06 – 08:18 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:18 – 09:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:31 – 10:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:43 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:56 – 13:08 | Good |
| Rog | 13:08 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:21 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Char | 15:33 – 16:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:45 – 18:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:33 – 20:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:21 – 22:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:08 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:56 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:44 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:31 – 05:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:19 – 07:07 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
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 07:54 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:19 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:55 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
- 06:06 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 06:08 Libra
- 06:08 – 08:33 Scorpio
- 08:33 – 10:34 Sagittarius
- 10:34 – 12:07 Capricorn
- 12:07 – 13:22 Aquarius
- 13:22 – 14:35 Pisces
- 14:35 – 15:59 Aries
- 15:59 – 17:49 Taurus
- 17:49 – 20:06 Gemini
- 20:06 – 22:36 Cancer
- 22:36 – 01:05 next day Leo
- 01:05 – 03:34 next day Virgo
- 03:34 – 06:05 next day Libra
- 06:05 – 07:07 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