Washington panchang, 3 February 2026
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:30 Moonrise 19:44 Magha 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
07:13 to 17:30- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:17 – 09:58
- Yamaganda 09:47 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:42
- Gulika Kalam 12:22 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam 14:56 – 16:13
- 11:40 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 14:11 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:09 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
17:30 to 07:12 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:50 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 14:11
- Nakshatra Magha until 11:40 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shobhana until 16:09
- Karana Gara until 14:11, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:40 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 14:11 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:09 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 01:50 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:17 – 09:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:47 – 11:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:13
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:09 – 18:33
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:50 – 13:40 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 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 – 20:15
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 14:11 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:13 – 08:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:30 – 09:47 | Bad |
| Char | 09:47 – 11:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:05 – 12:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:22 – 13:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:39 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:56 – 16:13 | Good |
| Rog | 16:13 – 17:30 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:30 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:13 – 20:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:56 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:38 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:21 – 02:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:04 – 03:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:47 – 05:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:29 – 07:12 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
- 07:13 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 08:56 NowVenus
- 09:47 NowMercury
- 10:39 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:39 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:39 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 22:04 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:38 NowJupiter
- 03:47 NowMars
- 04:55 NowSun
- 06:04 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMars
- 08:13 NowSun
- 09:13 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:13 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:13 NowSun
- 16:13 NowVenus
- 17:13 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:13 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:13 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:13 NowJupiter
- 04:13 NowMars
- 05:13 NowSun
- 06:13 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 06:11 Sagittarius
- 06:11 – 07:43 Capricorn
- 07:43 – 08:59 Aquarius
- 08:59 – 10:11 Pisces
- 10:11 – 11:36 Aries
- 11:36 – 13:25 Taurus
- 13:25 – 15:43 Gemini
- 15:43 – 18:13 Cancer
- 18:13 – 20:42 Leo
- 20:42 – 23:11 Virgo
- 23:11 – 01:41 next day Libra
- 01:41 – 04:06 next day Scorpio
- 04:06 – 06:07 next day Sagittarius
- 06:07 – 07:12 next day Capricorn
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