Washington panchang, 2 December 2025
Sunrise 07:10 Sunset 16:44 Moonrise 14:44 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
07:10 to 16:44- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:05 – 09:43
- Yamaganda 09:33 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:57 – 13:09
- Rahu Kalam 14:21 – 15:33
- 10:21 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 10:38 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 15:44 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:44 to 07:11 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:44 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:56 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 01:56 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:27 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 01:56 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 10:21 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Variyan until 10:38
- Karana Kaulava until 15:44, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:21 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 10:38 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 15:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:56 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 01:56 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:27 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:05 – 09:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 10:45
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:38 – 20:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:57 – 13:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:21 – 15:33
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. 05:14 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:44 – 19:38
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:10 – 10:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:10 – 10:21
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:10 – 01:56 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:21 – 14:44
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:10 – 08:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:22 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Char | 09:33 – 10:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:45 – 11:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:57 – 13:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:09 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:21 – 15:33 | Good |
| Rog | 15:33 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:44 – 18:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:33 – 20:21 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:21 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:09 – 23:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:58 – 01:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:46 – 03:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:34 – 05:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:22 – 07:11 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
- 07:10 NowMars
- 07:58 NowSun
- 08:46 NowVenus
- 09:33 NowMercury
- 10:21 NowMoon
- 11:09 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:44 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 02:22 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 05:59 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 09:10 NowVenus
- 10:10 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:10 NowJupiter
- 14:10 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 16:10 NowVenus
- 17:10 NowMercury
- 18:10 NowMoon
- 19:10 NowSaturn
- 20:10 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:10 NowSun
- 23:10 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:10 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:10 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
- 05:10 NowSun
- 06:10 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 05:53 Libra
- 05:53 – 08:17 Scorpio
- 08:17 – 10:18 Sagittarius
- 10:18 – 11:51 Capricorn
- 11:51 – 13:06 Aquarius
- 13:06 – 14:19 Pisces
- 14:19 – 15:43 Aries
- 15:43 – 17:33 Taurus
- 17:33 – 19:50 Gemini
- 19:50 – 22:20 Cancer
- 22:20 – 00:50 next day Leo
- 00:50 – 03:18 next day Virgo
- 03:18 – 05:49 next day Libra
- 05:49 – 07:11 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