Washington panchang, 3 July 2026
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 20:35 Moonrise 23:03 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
05:48 to 20:35- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:39 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta 08:46 – 09:45
- Rahu Kalam 11:21 – 13:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:41
- Durmuhurta 13:41 – 14:41
- Yamaganda 16:54 – 18:44
- 07:29 Yoga becomes Priti
- 14:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:18 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
20:35 to 05:49 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:35 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:10 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 03:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 03:10 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 04:14 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 07:29
- Karana Bava until 14:33, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:29 Yoga becomes Priti
- 14:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:18 Moon enters Aquarius
- 03:10 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 03:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:46 – 09:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:41 – 14:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 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. 04:35 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 20:35 – 22:26
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:48 – 07:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:39 – 09:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:30 – 11:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:21 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:12 – 15:03 | Good |
| Rog | 15:03 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:54 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Char | 18:44 – 20:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:35 – 21:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:45 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:54 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:03 – 01:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:12 – 02:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:21 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:31 – 04:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:40 – 05:49 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
- 05:48 NowVenus
- 07:02 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:54 NowMoon
- 18:07 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:35 NowMars
- 21:21 NowSun
- 22:08 NowVenus
- 22:54 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:03 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowVenus
- 06:48 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:48 NowVenus
- 13:48 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:48 NowSaturn
- 16:48 NowJupiter
- 17:48 NowMars
- 18:48 NowSun
- 19:48 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:48 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMars
- 01:48 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 04:36 Taurus
- 04:36 – 06:53 Gemini
- 06:53 – 09:23 Cancer
- 09:23 – 11:52 Leo
- 11:52 – 14:21 Virgo
- 14:21 – 16:51 Libra
- 16:51 – 19:16 Scorpio
- 19:16 – 21:17 Sagittarius
- 21:17 – 22:50 Capricorn
- 22:50 – 00:05 next day Aquarius
- 00:05 – 01:18 next day Pisces
- 01:18 – 02:42 next day Aries
- 02:42 – 04:32 next day Taurus
- 04:32 – 05:49 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