Washington panchang, 17 March 2029
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 19:16 Moonrise 07:59 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
07:16 to 19:16- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:16 – 08:46
- Durmuhurta 07:16 – 08:04
- Durmuhurta 08:04 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam 10:16 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:52 – 13:40
- Yamaganda 14:46 – 16:16
- 11:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:43 Moon enters Aries
- 12:13 Yoga becomes Indra
- 18:29 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:16 to 07:15 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:16 – 21:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:39 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 07:44 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 11:43 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Brahma until 12:13
- Karana Taitila until 18:29, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:43 Moon enters Aries
- 12:13 Yoga becomes Indra
- 18:29 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:16 – 08:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:04 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:16 – 11:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:16
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:16 – 11:43
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. 05:40 – 06:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:52 – 13:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:16 – 21:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:43 – 18:11
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:16 – 08:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:46 – 10:16 | Good |
| Rog | 10:16 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Char | 13:16 – 14:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:46 – 16:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:16 – 17:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:46 – 19:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:16 – 20:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:46 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:16 – 23:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:46 – 01:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:15 – 02:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:45 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:15 – 05:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:45 – 07:15 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
- 07:16 NowSaturn
- 08:16 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:16 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:15 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
- 05:15 NowJupiter
- 06:15 NowMars
- 07:16 NowSaturn
- 08:16 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:16 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:16 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:16 NowJupiter
- 06:16 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 05:57 Capricorn
- 05:57 – 07:13 Aquarius
- 07:13 – 08:25 Pisces
- 08:25 – 09:50 Aries
- 09:50 – 11:39 Taurus
- 11:39 – 13:57 Gemini
- 13:57 – 16:27 Cancer
- 16:27 – 18:56 Leo
- 18:56 – 21:25 Virgo
- 21:25 – 23:55 Libra
- 23:55 – 02:20 next day Scorpio
- 02:20 – 04:21 next day Sagittarius
- 04:21 – 05:53 next day Capricorn
- 05:53 – 07:09 next day Aquarius
- 07:09 – 07:15 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