Washington panchang, 24 June 2026
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 20:36 Moonrise 16:10 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
05:45 to 20:36- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:36 – 09:27
- Gulika Kalam 11:19 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:40 – 13:40 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:10 – 15:01
- 08:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 08:42 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:36 to 05:45 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:36 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:38 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:23 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 08:42
- Nakshatra Swati until 06:59 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shiva until 01:23 next day
- Karana Gara until 08:42, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 08:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:38 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:23 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:19 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 15:01
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 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:40 – 13:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:36 – 22:25
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:45 – 05:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:45 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:36 – 09:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:27 – 11:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:19 – 13:10 | Good |
| Rog | 13:10 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:01 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Char | 16:53 – 18:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:44 – 20:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:36 – 21:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:44 – 22:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:53 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:02 – 01:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:10 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:19 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:28 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:36 – 05:45 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
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:42 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:39 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 18:07 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:07 NowMercury
- 22:53 NowMoon
- 23:39 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:42 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:45 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:11 Taurus
- 05:11 – 07:28 Gemini
- 07:28 – 09:58 Cancer
- 09:58 – 12:28 Leo
- 12:28 – 14:56 Virgo
- 14:56 – 17:27 Libra
- 17:27 – 19:51 Scorpio
- 19:51 – 21:52 Sagittarius
- 21:52 – 23:25 Capricorn
- 23:25 – 00:40 next day Aquarius
- 00:40 – 01:53 next day Pisces
- 01:53 – 03:17 next day Aries
- 03:17 – 05:07 next day Taurus
- 05:07 – 05:45 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