Washington panchang, 13 December 2025
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 16:45 Moonrise 01:19 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
07:19 to 16:45- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:19 – 08:30
- Durmuhurta 07:19 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta 07:57 – 08:35
- Rahu Kalam 09:41 – 10:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:21
- Yamaganda 13:13 – 14:23
Night
16:45 to 07:20 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:45 – 19:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:11 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:48 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 01:15 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 08:20 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 21:48 · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 01:15 next day
- Karana Vanija until 19:11, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 19:11 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:48 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 01:15 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:19 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:57 – 08:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 10:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:23
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:19 – 21:48
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:48 – 07:20 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. 05:23 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:45 – 19:40
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:19 – 08:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:30 – 09:41 | Good |
| Rog | 09:41 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:51 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Char | 12:02 – 13:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:13 – 14:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:23 – 15:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:34 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:45 – 18:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:34 – 20:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:24 – 22:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:13 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:02 – 01:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:52 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:41 – 05:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:30 – 07:20 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
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:28 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:02 NowMoon
- 12:49 NowSaturn
- 13:36 NowJupiter
- 14:23 NowMars
- 15:11 NowSun
- 15:58 NowVenus
- 16:45 NowMercury
- 17:58 NowMoon
- 19:11 NowSaturn
- 20:24 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:49 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:02 NowVenus
- 01:15 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:54 NowJupiter
- 06:07 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:19 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:19 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:19 NowVenus
- 19:19 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:19 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSun
- 01:19 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 07:34 Scorpio
- 07:34 – 09:35 Sagittarius
- 09:35 – 11:08 Capricorn
- 11:08 – 12:23 Aquarius
- 12:23 – 13:36 Pisces
- 13:36 – 15:00 Aries
- 15:00 – 16:50 Taurus
- 16:50 – 19:07 Gemini
- 19:07 – 21:37 Cancer
- 21:37 – 00:06 next day Leo
- 00:06 – 02:35 next day Virgo
- 02:35 – 05:06 next day Libra
- 05:06 – 07:20 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