Washington panchang, 7 March 2029
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 01:36 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
06:32 to 18:06- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:59 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:19 – 13:46
- 10:20 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 14:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 15:53 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
18:06 to 06:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 14:30
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 15:53 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vajra until 10:20
- Karana Kaulava until 14:30, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:20 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 14:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 15:53 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 02:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:59 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:46
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. 04:52 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:35
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:32 – 07:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:59 – 09:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:25 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:19 | Good |
| Rog | 12:19 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:46 – 15:12 | Bad |
| Char | 15:12 – 16:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:39 – 18:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:06 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:39 – 21:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:12 – 22:45 | Good |
| Char | 22:45 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:51 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:24 – 04:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:57 – 06:30 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
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:23 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:37 Capricorn
- 05:37 – 06:52 Aquarius
- 06:52 – 08:05 Pisces
- 08:05 – 09:29 Aries
- 09:29 – 11:19 Taurus
- 11:19 – 13:36 Gemini
- 13:36 – 16:06 Cancer
- 16:06 – 18:35 Leo
- 18:35 – 21:04 Virgo
- 21:04 – 23:34 Libra
- 23:34 – 01:59 next day Scorpio
- 01:59 – 04:00 next day Sagittarius
- 04:00 – 05:33 next day Capricorn
- 05:33 – 06:30 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