Washington panchang, 1 April 2029
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 19:30 Moonrise 23:14 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
06:53 to 19:30- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:46 – 13:37
- Yamaganda 13:12 – 14:46
- Gulika Kalam 16:21 – 17:56
- Durmuhurta 17:49 – 18:40
- Rahu Kalam 17:56 – 19:30
- 11:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 11:14 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:30 to 06:51 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:30 – 21:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:09 Moon enters Scorpio
- 21:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:45 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 02:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 11:14
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 02:38 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vajra until 23:45
- Karana Vishti until 11:14, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 11:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:09 Moon enters Scorpio
- 21:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:45 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 02:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:21 – 17:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:49 – 18:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:56 – 19:30
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:53 – 02:38 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:38 – 06:51 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. 05:22 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:46 – 13:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:30 – 21:47
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:53 – 08:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:28 – 10:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:02 – 11:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:37 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:46 – 16:21 | Good |
| Rog | 16:21 – 17:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:56 – 19:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:30 – 20:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:56 – 22:21 | Good |
| Char | 22:21 – 23:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:46 – 01:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:11 – 02:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:36 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:01 – 05:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:26 – 06:51 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
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:59 NowMercury
- 10:02 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 13:12 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:21 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:30 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:21 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:11 NowSaturn
- 02:08 NowJupiter
- 03:04 NowMars
- 04:01 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
- 05:55 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:53 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
- 05:53 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 06:14 Aquarius
- 06:14 – 07:26 Pisces
- 07:26 – 08:51 Aries
- 08:51 – 10:40 Taurus
- 10:40 – 12:58 Gemini
- 12:58 – 15:28 Cancer
- 15:28 – 17:57 Leo
- 17:57 – 20:26 Virgo
- 20:26 – 22:56 Libra
- 22:56 – 01:21 next day Scorpio
- 01:21 – 03:22 next day Sagittarius
- 03:22 – 04:54 next day Capricorn
- 04:54 – 06:10 next day Aquarius
- 06:10 – 06:51 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