Washington panchang, 4 July 2026
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 20:35 Moonrise 23:26 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
05:49 to 20:35- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:49 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta 05:49 – 06:48
- Durmuhurta 06:48 – 07:47
- Rahu Kalam 09:30 – 11:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:42 – 13:42
- Yamaganda 15:03 – 16:54
- 07:31 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:39 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:35 to 05:49 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:35 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 04:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 04:01 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 05:42 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Priti until 07:31
- Karana Kaulava until 15:39, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:31 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:39 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 04:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:49 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:49 – 06:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:48 – 07:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 11:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:54
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 – 13:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:35 – 22:26
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:42 – 05:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:49 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:40 – 09:30 | Good |
| Rog | 09:30 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:21 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Char | 13:12 – 15:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:03 – 16:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:54 – 18:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:44 – 20:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:35 – 21:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:44 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:54 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:03 – 01:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:12 – 02:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:22 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:31 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:40 – 05:49 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
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 07:03 NowJupiter
- 08:17 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:44 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:40 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:12 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 02:45 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:17 NowJupiter
- 05:03 NowMars
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:49 NowJupiter
- 07:49 NowMars
- 08:49 NowSun
- 09:49 NowVenus
- 10:49 NowMercury
- 11:49 NowMoon
- 12:49 NowSaturn
- 13:49 NowJupiter
- 14:49 NowMars
- 15:49 NowSun
- 16:49 NowVenus
- 17:49 NowMercury
- 18:49 NowMoon
- 19:49 NowSaturn
- 20:49 NowJupiter
- 21:49 NowMars
- 22:49 NowSun
- 23:49 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMercury
- 01:49 NowMoon
- 02:49 NowSaturn
- 03:49 NowJupiter
- 04:49 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 06:49 Gemini
- 06:49 – 09:19 Cancer
- 09:19 – 11:48 Leo
- 11:48 – 14:17 Virgo
- 14:17 – 16:47 Libra
- 16:47 – 19:12 Scorpio
- 19:12 – 21:13 Sagittarius
- 21:13 – 22:46 Capricorn
- 22:46 – 00:01 next day Aquarius
- 00:01 – 01:14 next day Pisces
- 01:14 – 02:38 next day Aries
- 02:38 – 04:28 next day Taurus
- 04:28 – 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