Washington panchang, 26 June 2026
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 20:36 Moonrise 18:14 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- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:37 – 09:28
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam 11:19 – 13:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:40
- Durmuhurta 13:40 – 14:40
- Yamaganda 16:53 – 18:44
- 09:46 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 12:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:36 to 05:46 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:36 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:02 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 12:52
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 09:46 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sadhya until 03:02 next day
- Karana Balava until 12:52, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Gemini
- 09:46 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 12:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:02 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:37 – 09:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:19 – 13:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:40 – 14:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:53 – 18:44
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. 04:32 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:36 – 22:26
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:45 – 07:37 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:37 – 09:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:28 – 11:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:19 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:11 – 15:02 | Good |
| Rog | 15:02 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:53 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Char | 18:44 – 20:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:36 – 21:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:44 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:53 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:02 – 01:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:11 – 02:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:19 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:28 – 04:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:37 – 05:46 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 NowVenus
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:14 NowMoon
- 09:28 NowSaturn
- 10:42 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 18:07 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:36 NowMars
- 21:22 NowSun
- 22:07 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:42 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:14 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
- 05:45 NowVenus
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:45 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:45 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:03 Taurus
- 05:03 – 07:21 Gemini
- 07:21 – 09:50 Cancer
- 09:50 – 12:20 Leo
- 12:20 – 14:48 Virgo
- 14:48 – 17:19 Libra
- 17:19 – 19:43 Scorpio
- 19:43 – 21:45 Sagittarius
- 21:45 – 23:17 Capricorn
- 23:17 – 00:33 next day Aquarius
- 00:33 – 01:45 next day Pisces
- 01:45 – 03:10 next day Aries
- 03:10 – 04:59 next day Taurus
- 04:59 – 05:46 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