Washington panchang, 21 June 2026
Sunrise 05:44 Sunset 20:35 Moonrise 13:03 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
05:44 to 20:35- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:40 – 13:39
- Yamaganda 13:10 – 15:01
- Gulika Kalam 16:52 – 18:44
- Durmuhurta 18:36 – 19:36
- Rahu Kalam 18:44 – 20:35
- 05:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 05:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:10 Moon enters Virgo
- 17:55 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:35 to 05:44 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:35 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 01:01 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 05:51
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 00:52 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyatipata until 01:01 next day
- Karana Vanija until 05:51, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 05:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 05:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:10 Moon enters Virgo
- 17:55 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 01:01 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:51 – 01:01 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:51 – 06:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 15:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:52 – 18:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:36 – 19:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:44 – 20:35
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. 04:31 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:40 – 13:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:35 – 22:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:44 – 00:52 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 00:52 – 05:44 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 00:52 – 05:44 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:52 – 02:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:44 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:35 – 09:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:27 – 11:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:18 – 13:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:10 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:01 – 16:52 | Good |
| Rog | 16:52 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:44 – 20:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:35 – 21:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:44 – 22:52 | Good |
| Char | 22:52 – 00:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:01 – 01:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:10 – 02:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:18 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:27 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:36 – 05:44 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
- 05:44 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 08:12 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:41 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 13:10 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:38 NowVenus
- 16:52 NowMercury
- 18:07 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:35 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 22:52 NowVenus
- 23:38 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 02:41 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
- 05:44 NowSun
- 06:44 NowVenus
- 07:44 NowMercury
- 08:44 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:44 NowMars
- 12:44 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:44 NowSaturn
- 17:44 NowJupiter
- 18:44 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:44 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:44 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:44 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:44 NowVenus
- 04:44 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:23 Taurus
- 05:23 – 07:40 Gemini
- 07:40 – 10:10 Cancer
- 10:10 – 12:39 Leo
- 12:39 – 15:08 Virgo
- 15:08 – 17:39 Libra
- 17:39 – 20:03 Scorpio
- 20:03 – 22:04 Sagittarius
- 22:04 – 23:37 Capricorn
- 23:37 – 00:52 next day Aquarius
- 00:52 – 02:05 next day Pisces
- 02:05 – 03:29 next day Aries
- 03:29 – 05:19 next day Taurus
- 05:19 – 05:44 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