Washington panchang, 4 March 2029
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 23:23 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
06:36 to 18:03- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:42
- Yamaganda 12:20 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 15:11 – 16:37
- Durmuhurta 16:31 – 17:17
- Rahu Kalam 16:37 – 18:03
- 08:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:49 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
18:03 to 06:35 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:27 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 19:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 19:10 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:58 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 19:10
- Nakshatra Swati until 18:27 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhruva until 17:49
- Karana Kaulava until 08:30, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:49 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:27 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 19:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 19:10 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:58 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:31 – 17:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:37 – 18:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:49 – 21:25
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:27 – 06:35 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. 04:56 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:33
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:36 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:02 – 09:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:28 – 10:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:54 – 12:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:20 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:45 – 15:11 | Good |
| Rog | 15:11 – 16:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:37 – 18:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:03 – 19:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:37 – 21:11 | Good |
| Char | 21:11 – 22:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:45 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:19 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:53 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:27 – 05:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:01 – 06:35 next day | Good |
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
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:34 NowVenus
- 08:31 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:22 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:05 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:24 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:29 NowVenus
- 05:32 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:36 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:36 NowMars
- 13:36 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:36 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:36 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:36 NowVenus
- 22:36 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:36 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:48 Capricorn
- 05:48 – 07:04 Aquarius
- 07:04 – 08:16 Pisces
- 08:16 – 09:41 Aries
- 09:41 – 11:30 Taurus
- 11:30 – 13:48 Gemini
- 13:48 – 16:18 Cancer
- 16:18 – 18:47 Leo
- 18:47 – 21:16 Virgo
- 21:16 – 23:46 Libra
- 23:46 – 02:11 next day Scorpio
- 02:11 – 04:12 next day Sagittarius
- 04:12 – 05:44 next day Capricorn
- 05:44 – 06:35 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