Washington panchang, 9 January 2029
Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 17:03 Moonrise 02:34 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
07:27 to 17:03- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:23 – 10:01
- Yamaganda 09:51 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:34
- Gulika Kalam 12:15 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam 14:39 – 15:51
- 08:27 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 15:50 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:03 to 07:27 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:03 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:26 Moon enters Scorpio
- 03:06 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 06:01 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 15:50
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 05:15 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:27
- Karana Vishti until 15:50, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:27 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 15:50 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:26 Moon enters Scorpio
- 03:06 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 06:01 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:27 – 10:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:23 – 10:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:51 – 11:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:39 – 15:51
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:01 – 08:25 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 16:49 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 15:48 – 17:49
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. 05:32 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:03 – 19:56
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:27 – 08:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:39 – 09:51 | Bad |
| Char | 09:51 – 11:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:03 – 12:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:15 – 13:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:27 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:39 – 15:51 | Good |
| Rog | 15:51 – 17:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:03 – 18:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:51 – 20:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:39 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:27 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:15 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:03 – 03:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:51 – 05:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:39 – 07:27 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
- 07:27 NowMars
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 09:51 NowMercury
- 10:39 NowMoon
- 11:27 NowSaturn
- 12:15 NowJupiter
- 13:03 NowMars
- 13:51 NowSun
- 14:39 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:39 NowSun
- 21:51 NowVenus
- 23:03 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMoon
- 01:27 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:51 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:15 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:27 NowVenus
- 10:27 NowMercury
- 11:27 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:27 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:27 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:27 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:27 NowSaturn
- 03:27 NowJupiter
- 04:27 NowMars
- 05:27 NowSun
- 06:27 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 05:47 Scorpio
- 05:47 – 07:48 Sagittarius
- 07:48 – 09:21 Capricorn
- 09:21 – 10:36 Aquarius
- 10:36 – 11:49 Pisces
- 11:49 – 13:13 Aries
- 13:13 – 15:03 Taurus
- 15:03 – 17:20 Gemini
- 17:20 – 19:50 Cancer
- 19:50 – 22:19 Leo
- 22:19 – 00:48 next day Virgo
- 00:48 – 03:19 next day Libra
- 03:19 – 05:43 next day Scorpio
- 05:43 – 07:27 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