Washington panchang, 5 February 2026
Sunrise 07:11 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 21:54 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
07:11 to 17:33- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:11 – 08:29
- Gulika Kalam 09:47 – 11:04
- Durmuhurta 10:38 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam 13:40 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta 14:47 – 15:28
- 12:27 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 13:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 13:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:33 to 07:10 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 13:52
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 12:27 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sukarman until 13:34
- Karana Balava until 13:52, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:27 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 13:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 13:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:11 – 08:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:47 – 11:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:38 – 11:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:47 – 15:28
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:11 – 12:27
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. 05:22 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:16
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:52 – 07:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:11 – 08:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:29 – 09:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:47 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Char | 11:04 – 12:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:22 – 13:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:40 – 14:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:57 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:15 – 17:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:33 – 19:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:15 – 20:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:57 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:39 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:21 – 02:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:04 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:46 – 05:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:28 – 07:10 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
- 07:11 NowJupiter
- 08:03 NowMars
- 08:55 NowSun
- 09:47 NowVenus
- 10:38 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:05 NowMars
- 14:57 NowSun
- 15:49 NowVenus
- 16:41 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:41 NowSaturn
- 19:49 NowJupiter
- 20:57 NowMars
- 22:05 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:38 NowSaturn
- 03:46 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
- 06:02 NowSun
- 07:11 NowJupiter
- 08:11 NowMars
- 09:11 NowSun
- 10:11 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:11 NowMoon
- 13:11 NowSaturn
- 14:11 NowJupiter
- 15:11 NowMars
- 16:11 NowSun
- 17:11 NowVenus
- 18:11 NowMercury
- 19:11 NowMoon
- 20:11 NowSaturn
- 21:11 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:11 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:11 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:11 NowSaturn
- 04:11 NowJupiter
- 05:11 NowMars
- 06:11 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 06:03 Sagittarius
- 06:03 – 07:36 Capricorn
- 07:36 – 08:51 Aquarius
- 08:51 – 10:04 Pisces
- 10:04 – 11:28 Aries
- 11:28 – 13:17 Taurus
- 13:17 – 15:35 Gemini
- 15:35 – 18:05 Cancer
- 18:05 – 20:34 Leo
- 20:34 – 23:03 Virgo
- 23:03 – 01:33 next day Libra
- 01:33 – 03:58 next day Scorpio
- 03:58 – 05:59 next day Sagittarius
- 05:59 – 07:10 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