Washington panchang, 5 November 2026
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 17:01 Moonrise 02:56 Ashwin month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 17:01- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:41 – 07:58
- Gulika Kalam 09:16 – 10:33
- Durmuhurta 10:08 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:12
- Rahu Kalam 13:09 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta 14:16 – 14:57
- 12:00 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:01 to 06:42 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:01 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:26 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 18:39 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 00:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 00:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 00:01 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 17:26 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 18:39
- Karana Kaulava until 12:00, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:00 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:26 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 18:39 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 00:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 00:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 19:56 – 18:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:41 – 07:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:16 – 10:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:08 – 10:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:16 – 14:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:39 – 19:51
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:41 – 17:26
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. 04:51 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:01 – 19:46
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:41 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:58 – 09:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:16 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Char | 10:33 – 11:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:51 – 13:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:09 – 14:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:26 – 15:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:44 – 17:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:01 – 18:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:44 – 20:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:27 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:09 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:52 – 01:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:34 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:17 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:59 – 06:42 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:41 NowJupiter
- 07:32 NowMars
- 08:24 NowSun
- 09:16 NowVenus
- 10:08 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 11:51 NowSaturn
- 12:43 NowJupiter
- 13:35 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:10 NowMercury
- 17:01 NowMoon
- 18:10 NowSaturn
- 19:18 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:35 NowSun
- 22:43 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:00 NowMoon
- 02:08 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:33 NowSun
- 06:41 NowJupiter
- 07:41 NowMars
- 08:41 NowSun
- 09:41 NowVenus
- 10:41 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:41 NowSaturn
- 13:41 NowJupiter
- 14:41 NowMars
- 15:41 NowSun
- 16:41 NowVenus
- 17:41 NowMercury
- 18:41 NowMoon
- 19:41 NowSaturn
- 20:41 NowJupiter
- 21:41 NowMars
- 22:41 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMercury
- 01:41 NowMoon
- 02:41 NowSaturn
- 03:41 NowJupiter
- 04:41 NowMars
- 05:41 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:09 Virgo
- 05:09 – 07:40 Libra
- 07:40 – 10:04 Scorpio
- 10:04 – 12:06 Sagittarius
- 12:06 – 13:38 Capricorn
- 13:38 – 14:54 Aquarius
- 14:54 – 16:06 Pisces
- 16:06 – 17:31 Aries
- 17:31 – 19:20 Taurus
- 19:20 – 21:38 Gemini
- 21:38 – 00:08 next day Cancer
- 00:08 – 02:37 next day Leo
- 02:37 – 05:06 next day Virgo
- 05:06 – 06:42 next day Libra
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 EST (UTC-5) · Method