Washington panchang, 1 January 2029
Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 16:55 Moonrise 18:16 Pausha 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
07:28 to 16:55- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:39 – 09:50
- Yamaganda 11:01 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:08
- Gulika Kalam 13:22 – 14:33
- Durmuhurta 14:24 – 15:02
- 10:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 10:23 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:42 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 11:42 Moon enters Cancer
Night
16:55 to 07:28 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:55 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:27 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 21:32 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 10:23
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 17:27 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 10:42
- Karana Kaulava until 10:23, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 10:23 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:42 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 11:42 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:27 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 21:32 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:39 – 09:50
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:42 – 08:02 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 14:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:24 – 15:02
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. 05:31 – 06:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:55 – 19:50
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:27 – 07:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:28 – 08:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:39 – 09:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:50 – 11:01 | Good |
| Rog | 11:01 – 12:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:12 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Char | 13:22 – 14:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:33 – 15:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:44 – 16:55 | Good |
| Char | 16:55 – 18:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:44 – 20:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:33 – 22:23 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:23 – 00:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:12 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:01 – 03:50 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:50 – 05:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:39 – 07:28 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
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 09:50 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:46 NowSaturn
- 14:33 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:08 NowSun
- 16:55 NowVenus
- 18:08 NowMercury
- 19:21 NowMoon
- 20:33 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:50 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:28 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 06:18 Scorpio
- 06:18 – 08:20 Sagittarius
- 08:20 – 09:52 Capricorn
- 09:52 – 11:08 Aquarius
- 11:08 – 12:20 Pisces
- 12:20 – 13:45 Aries
- 13:45 – 15:34 Taurus
- 15:34 – 17:52 Gemini
- 17:52 – 20:22 Cancer
- 20:22 – 22:51 Leo
- 22:51 – 01:20 next day Virgo
- 01:20 – 03:50 next day Libra
- 03:50 – 06:15 next day Scorpio
- 06:15 – 07:28 next day Sagittarius
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