Washington panchang, 31 March 2029
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 19:29 Moonrise 21:59 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
06:54 to 19:29- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:54 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta 06:54 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta 07:45 – 08:35
- Rahu Kalam 10:03 – 11:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:47 – 13:37
- Yamaganda 14:46 – 16:21
- 07:34 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 07:44 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 14:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 14:41 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:29 to 06:53 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:29 – 21:46
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:54 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:28 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:56 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 14:41
- Nakshatra Chitra until 07:44 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyaghata until 07:34
- Karana Gara until 14:41, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:34 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 07:44 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 14:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 14:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:54 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:28 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:56 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:54 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:54 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:45 – 08:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:03 – 11:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:21
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:28 – 04:40 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:54 – 07:44
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. 05:23 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:47 – 13:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:29 – 21:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:44 – 04:56 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:44 – 04:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:54 – 08:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:29 – 10:03 | Good |
| Rog | 10:03 – 11:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:38 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Char | 13:12 – 14:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:46 – 16:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:21 – 17:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:55 – 19:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:29 – 20:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:55 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:20 – 23:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:46 – 01:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:11 – 02:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:37 – 04:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:02 – 05:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:27 – 06:53 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
- 06:54 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 10:03 NowSun
- 11:06 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:23 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:17 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:05 NowMoon
- 04:02 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
- 05:56 NowMars
- 06:54 NowSaturn
- 07:54 NowJupiter
- 08:54 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 11:54 NowMercury
- 12:54 NowMoon
- 13:54 NowSaturn
- 14:54 NowJupiter
- 15:54 NowMars
- 16:54 NowSun
- 17:54 NowVenus
- 18:54 NowMercury
- 19:54 NowMoon
- 20:54 NowSaturn
- 21:54 NowJupiter
- 22:54 NowMars
- 23:54 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:54 NowSaturn
- 04:54 NowJupiter
- 05:54 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 06:18 Aquarius
- 06:18 – 07:30 Pisces
- 07:30 – 08:55 Aries
- 08:55 – 10:44 Taurus
- 10:44 – 13:02 Gemini
- 13:02 – 15:32 Cancer
- 15:32 – 18:01 Leo
- 18:01 – 20:30 Virgo
- 20:30 – 23:00 Libra
- 23:00 – 01:25 next day Scorpio
- 01:25 – 03:26 next day Sagittarius
- 03:26 – 04:58 next day Capricorn
- 04:58 – 06:14 next day Aquarius
- 06:14 – 06:53 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