Washington panchang, 1 July 2026
Sunrise 05:47 Sunset 20:36 Moonrise 22:09 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
05:47 to 20:36- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 13:11
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:41 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:11 – 15:03
- 06:34 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 11:10 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:36 to 05:48 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:36 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:57 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 00:08 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 00:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 00:08 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 23:57 · lord Sun
- Yoga Indra until 06:34
- Karana Taitila until 11:10, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Gemini
- 06:34 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 11:10 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:57 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 00:08 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 00:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:34 – 07:09 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 13:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 15:03
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. 04:34 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:42 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:36 – 22:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:47 – 00:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:47 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 13:11 | Good |
| Rog | 13:11 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:03 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:45 – 20:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:36 – 21:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:45 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:12 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:39 – 05:48 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
- 05:47 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 05:47 NowMercury
- 06:47 NowMoon
- 07:47 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:47 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:47 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:47 NowMars
- 17:47 NowSun
- 18:47 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:47 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- 23:47 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSun
- 01:47 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:47 NowMoon
- 04:47 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 04:43 Taurus
- 04:43 – 07:01 Gemini
- 07:01 – 09:31 Cancer
- 09:31 – 12:00 Leo
- 12:00 – 14:29 Virgo
- 14:29 – 16:59 Libra
- 16:59 – 19:24 Scorpio
- 19:24 – 21:25 Sagittarius
- 21:25 – 22:58 Capricorn
- 22:58 – 00:13 next day Aquarius
- 00:13 – 01:26 next day Pisces
- 01:26 – 02:50 next day Aries
- 02:50 – 04:40 next day Taurus
- 04:40 – 05:48 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