Washington panchang, 4 December 2025
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 16:44 Moonrise 16:15 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
07:12 to 16:44- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:12 – 08:23
- Gulika Kalam 09:35 – 10:46
- Durmuhurta 10:23 – 11:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:17
- Rahu Kalam 13:09 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta 14:12 – 14:50
- 08:11 Karana becomes Bava
Night
16:44 to 07:13 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:44 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 18:14 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:38 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 18:14
- Nakshatra Rohini until 01:16 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddha until 21:38
- Karana Vishti until 08:11, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:11 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 18:14 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:38 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 10:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:23 – 11:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:12 – 14:50
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:12 – 01:16 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:16 – 07:13 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. 05:16 – 06:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:44 – 19:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:12 – 18:14
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:12 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:23 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:35 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Char | 10:46 – 11:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:58 – 13:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:09 – 14:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:21 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:33 – 16:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:44 – 18:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:33 – 20:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:21 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:10 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:58 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:47 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:35 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:24 – 07:13 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
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 08:47 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 12:46 NowJupiter
- 13:33 NowMars
- 14:21 NowSun
- 15:09 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:44 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 19:09 NowJupiter
- 20:21 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:46 NowVenus
- 23:58 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:11 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:35 NowJupiter
- 04:48 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSun
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:12 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:12 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:12 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:12 NowVenus
- 18:12 NowMercury
- 19:12 NowMoon
- 20:12 NowSaturn
- 21:12 NowJupiter
- 22:12 NowMars
- 23:12 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:12 NowVenus
- 01:12 NowMercury
- 02:12 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:12 NowJupiter
- 05:12 NowMars
- 06:12 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 05:45 Libra
- 05:45 – 08:09 Scorpio
- 08:09 – 10:11 Sagittarius
- 10:11 – 11:43 Capricorn
- 11:43 – 12:59 Aquarius
- 12:59 – 14:11 Pisces
- 14:11 – 15:36 Aries
- 15:36 – 17:25 Taurus
- 17:25 – 19:43 Gemini
- 19:43 – 22:13 Cancer
- 22:13 – 00:42 next day Leo
- 00:42 – 03:10 next day Virgo
- 03:10 – 05:41 next day Libra
- 05:41 – 07:13 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