Washington panchang, 15 March 2029
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 19:14 Moonrise 07:09 Chaitra (adhika) month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:20 to 19:14- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:20 – 08:49
- Gulika Kalam 10:18 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta 11:18 – 12:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:53 – 13:41
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta 16:03 – 16:51
- 10:28 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 13:30 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:14 to 07:18 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:14 – 21:39
- Brahma Muhurta 05:41 – 06:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 02:43 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 02:43 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 08:44 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shubha until 10:28
- Karana Kimstughna until 13:30, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:28 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 13:30 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 02:43 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:20 – 08:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:18 – 12:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:03 – 16:51
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. 05:43 – 06:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:53 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:14 – 21:39
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:20 – 08:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:49 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:18 – 11:47 | Bad |
| Char | 11:47 – 13:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:17 – 14:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:46 – 16:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:15 – 17:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:45 – 19:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:14 – 20:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:44 – 22:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:15 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:45 – 01:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:16 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:46 – 04:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:17 – 05:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:47 – 07:18 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
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:14 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:14 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:15 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:17 NowSaturn
- 04:17 NowJupiter
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:18 NowSun
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:20 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:20 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:20 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:20 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:20 NowMars
- 06:20 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:43 – 06:05 Capricorn
- 06:05 – 07:21 Aquarius
- 07:21 – 08:33 Pisces
- 08:33 – 09:58 Aries
- 09:58 – 11:47 Taurus
- 11:47 – 14:05 Gemini
- 14:05 – 16:35 Cancer
- 16:35 – 19:04 Leo
- 19:04 – 21:33 Virgo
- 21:33 – 00:03 next day Libra
- 00:03 – 02:28 next day Scorpio
- 02:28 – 04:29 next day Sagittarius
- 04:29 – 06:01 next day Capricorn
- 06:01 – 07:17 next day Aquarius
- 07:17 – 07:18 next day Pisces
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 EDT (UTC-4) · Method