Washington panchang, 16 January 2029
Sunrise 07:25 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 08:24 Magha 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
07:25 to 17:10- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:22 – 10:01
- Yamaganda 09:52 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:37
- Gulika Kalam 12:18 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam 14:44 – 15:57
- 07:39 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 14:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 14:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:10 to 07:25 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:10 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:34 Moon enters Aquarius
- 21:15 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 02:52 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 14:07
- Nakshatra Shravana until 07:39 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 21:15
- Karana Kaulava until 14:07, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:39 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 14:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 14:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:34 Moon enters Aquarius
- 21:15 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 02:52 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:22 – 10:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:52 – 11:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 15:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:15 – 21:26 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:39 – 07:25 next day
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 – 06:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 20:01
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 14:07 – 07:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:25 – 08:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:39 – 09:52 | Bad |
| Char | 09:52 – 11:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:05 – 12:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:18 – 13:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:31 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:44 – 15:57 | Good |
| Rog | 15:57 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:10 – 18:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:57 – 20:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:44 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:31 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:18 – 02:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:04 – 03:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:51 – 05:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:38 – 07:25 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
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 09:52 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:29 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 13:55 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:10 NowSaturn
- 18:21 NowJupiter
- 19:33 NowMars
- 20:44 NowSun
- 21:55 NowVenus
- 23:06 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:51 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:25 NowMoon
- 12:25 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:25 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:25 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:25 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:25 NowSun
- 06:25 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 07:21 Sagittarius
- 07:21 – 08:53 Capricorn
- 08:53 – 10:09 Aquarius
- 10:09 – 11:21 Pisces
- 11:21 – 12:46 Aries
- 12:46 – 14:35 Taurus
- 14:35 – 16:53 Gemini
- 16:53 – 19:23 Cancer
- 19:23 – 21:52 Leo
- 21:52 – 00:21 next day Virgo
- 00:21 – 02:51 next day Libra
- 02:51 – 05:16 next day Scorpio
- 05:16 – 07:17 next day Sagittarius
- 07:17 – 07:25 next day Capricorn
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