Washington panchang, 1 December 2026
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 16:45 Kartika 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
07:09 to 16:45- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:04 – 09:42
- Yamaganda 09:33 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:57 – 13:09
- Rahu Kalam 14:21 – 15:33
- 12:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:44 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:45 to 07:10 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:45 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:25 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 00:01 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 00:29 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:29 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 12:44
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 22:25 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 00:01 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:44, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:25 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 00:01 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 00:29 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:29 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:04 – 09:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 10:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:57 – 13:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:21 – 15:33
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. 05:13 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:45 – 19:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:09 – 12:44
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:09 – 08:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:21 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Char | 09:33 – 10:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:45 – 11:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:57 – 13:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:09 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:21 – 15:33 | Good |
| Rog | 15:33 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:45 – 18:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:33 – 20:21 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:21 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:09 – 23:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:57 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:45 – 03:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:33 – 05:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:21 – 07:10 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
- 07:09 NowMars
- 07:57 NowSun
- 08:45 NowVenus
- 09:33 NowMercury
- 10:21 NowMoon
- 11:09 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:09 NowSaturn
- 02:21 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:45 NowSun
- 05:57 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:09 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 05:58 Libra
- 05:58 – 08:22 Scorpio
- 08:22 – 10:23 Sagittarius
- 10:23 – 11:56 Capricorn
- 11:56 – 13:11 Aquarius
- 13:11 – 14:24 Pisces
- 14:24 – 15:48 Aries
- 15:48 – 17:38 Taurus
- 17:38 – 19:55 Gemini
- 19:55 – 22:25 Cancer
- 22:25 – 00:55 next day Leo
- 00:55 – 03:23 next day Virgo
- 03:23 – 05:54 next day Libra
- 05:54 – 07:10 next day Scorpio
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