Washington panchang, 14 July 2026
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 20:31 Moonrise 05:51 Ashadha 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 20:31- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:51 – 09:49
- Yamaganda 09:34 – 11:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 13:13 – 15:03
- Rahu Kalam 16:52 – 18:42
- 09:19 Moon enters Cancer
- 14:39 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 16:00 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:31 to 05:56 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:31 – 22:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:34 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 02:21 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 02:21 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 14:39 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Harshana until 22:34
- Karana Kimstughna until 16:00, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 09:19 Moon enters Cancer
- 14:39 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 16:00 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:34 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 02:21 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:51 – 09:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:34 – 11:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 15:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:52 – 18:42
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:34 – 23:46
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 – 05:18
- 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 20:31 – 22:24
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:55 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:45 – 09:34 | Bad |
| Char | 09:34 – 11:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:24 – 13:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:13 – 15:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:03 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:52 – 18:42 | Good |
| Rog | 18:42 – 20:31 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:31 – 21:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:42 – 22:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:53 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:03 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:14 – 02:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:24 – 03:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:35 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:45 – 05:56 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
- 05:55 NowMars
- 07:08 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:47 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:39 NowSun
- 16:52 NowVenus
- 18:05 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:31 NowSaturn
- 21:19 NowJupiter
- 22:06 NowMars
- 22:53 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:01 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:35 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
- 05:09 NowVenus
- 05:55 NowMars
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:55 NowVenus
- 08:55 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:55 NowSun
- 14:55 NowVenus
- 15:55 NowMercury
- 16:55 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 21:55 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:55 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:10 Gemini
- 06:10 – 08:40 Cancer
- 08:40 – 11:09 Leo
- 11:09 – 13:38 Virgo
- 13:38 – 16:08 Libra
- 16:08 – 18:33 Scorpio
- 18:33 – 20:34 Sagittarius
- 20:34 – 22:06 Capricorn
- 22:06 – 23:22 Aquarius
- 23:22 – 00:35 next day Pisces
- 00:35 – 01:59 next day Aries
- 01:59 – 03:48 next day Taurus
- 03:48 – 05:56 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