Washington panchang, 21 February 2029
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 10:41 Phalguna 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
06:52 to 17:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:14 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam 10:59 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:43 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:21 – 13:44
- 07:43 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 10:09 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:05 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
17:51 to 06:51 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 22:49 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 22:49
- Nakshatra Krittika until 12:05 · lord Sun
- Yoga Indra until 07:43
- Karana Vishti until 10:09, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:43 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 10:09 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:05 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 22:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 22:49 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:43 – 07:33 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:44
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. 05:08 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:52 – 12:05
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:52 – 12:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:05 – 06:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:52 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:14 – 09:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:37 – 10:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:59 – 12:21 | Good |
| Rog | 12:21 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Char | 15:06 – 16:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:29 – 17:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:51 – 19:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:28 – 21:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:06 – 22:43 | Good |
| Char | 22:43 – 00:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:21 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:58 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:36 – 05:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:13 – 06:51 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
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:46 NowSaturn
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:52 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:52 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:52 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:32 Capricorn
- 06:32 – 07:47 Aquarius
- 07:47 – 09:00 Pisces
- 09:00 – 10:24 Aries
- 10:24 – 12:14 Taurus
- 12:14 – 14:31 Gemini
- 14:31 – 17:01 Cancer
- 17:01 – 19:30 Leo
- 19:30 – 21:59 Virgo
- 21:59 – 00:29 next day Libra
- 00:29 – 02:54 next day Scorpio
- 02:54 – 04:55 next day Sagittarius
- 04:55 – 06:28 next day Capricorn
- 06:28 – 06:51 next day Aquarius
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