Washington panchang, 13 July 2026
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 20:32 Moonrise 04:34 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
05:55 to 20:32- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:44 – 09:34
- Yamaganda 11:24 – 13:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:43
- Durmuhurta 13:43 – 14:41
- Gulika Kalam 15:03 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta 16:38 – 17:37
- 06:30 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 09:20 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 09:20 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 17:21 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 19:30 Karana becomes Naga
Night
20:32 to 05:55 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:32 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:27 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 05:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:43 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 09:20
- Nakshatra Ardra until 17:21 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhruva until 06:30
- Karana Shakuni until 09:20, then Chatushpada
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 06:30 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 09:20 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 09:20 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 17:21 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 19:30 Karana becomes Naga
- 02:27 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 05:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:43 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:30 – 10:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 13:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:43 – 14:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:38 – 17:37
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. 04:40 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:44 – 13:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:32 – 22:25
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:55 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:44 – 09:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:34 – 11:24 | Good |
| Rog | 11:24 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:13 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Char | 15:03 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:42 – 20:32 | Good |
| Char | 20:32 – 21:42 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:42 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:53 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:03 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:14 – 02:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:24 – 03:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:34 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:45 – 05:55 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:55 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowSaturn
- 08:21 NowJupiter
- 09:34 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:06 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:34 NowMoon
- 04:21 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 05:55 NowMoon
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:55 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:55 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 14:55 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:55 NowMoon
- 20:55 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:55 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 04:55 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:14 Gemini
- 06:14 – 08:44 Cancer
- 08:44 – 11:13 Leo
- 11:13 – 13:42 Virgo
- 13:42 – 16:12 Libra
- 16:12 – 18:37 Scorpio
- 18:37 – 20:38 Sagittarius
- 20:38 – 22:10 Capricorn
- 22:10 – 23:26 Aquarius
- 23:26 – 00:38 next day Pisces
- 00:38 – 02:03 next day Aries
- 02:03 – 03:52 next day Taurus
- 03:52 – 05:55 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