Washington panchang, 15 June 2026
Sunrise 05:43 Sunset 20:33 Moonrise 05:47 Jyeshtha month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:43 to 20:33- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:34 – 09:26
- Yamaganda 11:17 – 13:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:38
- Durmuhurta 13:38 – 14:37
- Gulika Kalam 15:00 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta 16:36 – 17:35
- 08:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:38 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 19:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:09 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
20:33 to 05:43 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:33 – 22:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 19:01
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 09:38 · lord Mars
- Yoga Ganda until 19:09
- Karana Kimstughna until 08:56, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:38 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 19:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:09 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 05:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:34 – 09:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:17 – 13:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:38 – 14:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:36 – 17:35
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. 04:30 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:39 – 13:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:33 – 22:23
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:43 – 09:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:43 – 09:38
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:43 – 07:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:34 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:26 – 11:17 | Good |
| Rog | 11:17 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:08 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Char | 15:00 – 16:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:51 – 18:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:42 – 20:33 | Good |
| Char | 20:33 – 21:42 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:42 – 22:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:51 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:08 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:17 – 03:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:26 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:34 – 05:43 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:43 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 08:11 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:37 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:33 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:05 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMoon
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:43 NowSun
- 10:43 NowVenus
- 11:43 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:43 NowVenus
- 18:43 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:43 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:43 NowVenus
- 01:43 NowMercury
- 02:43 NowMoon
- 03:43 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:46 Taurus
- 05:46 – 08:04 Gemini
- 08:04 – 10:34 Cancer
- 10:34 – 13:03 Leo
- 13:03 – 15:32 Virgo
- 15:32 – 18:02 Libra
- 18:02 – 20:27 Scorpio
- 20:27 – 22:28 Sagittarius
- 22:28 – 00:00 next day Capricorn
- 00:00 – 01:16 next day Aquarius
- 01:16 – 02:29 next day Pisces
- 02:29 – 03:53 next day Aries
- 03:53 – 05:42 next day Taurus
- 05:42 – 05:43 next day Gemini
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 EDT (UTC-4) · Method