Washington panchang, 7 April 2029
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 19:36 Moonrise 03:30 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
06:44 to 19:36- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:44 – 08:20
- Durmuhurta 06:44 – 07:35
- Durmuhurta 07:35 – 08:27
- Rahu Kalam 09:57 – 11:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:36
- Yamaganda 14:47 – 16:23
- 13:37 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 17:29 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:36 to 06:42 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:36 – 21:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 06:16 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 06:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 06:16 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 03:47 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddha until 13:37
- Karana Vanija until 17:29, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:37 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 17:29 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 06:16 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 06:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:44 – 08:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:44 – 07:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:35 – 08:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:23
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. 05:15 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:44 – 13:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:36 – 21:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:44 – 03:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:44 – 08:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:20 – 09:57 | Good |
| Rog | 09:57 – 11:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:33 – 13:10 | Bad |
| Char | 13:10 – 14:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:47 – 16:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:23 – 18:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:00 – 19:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:36 – 20:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:59 – 22:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:23 – 23:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:46 – 01:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:09 – 02:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:32 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:56 – 05:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:19 – 06:42 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
- 06:44 NowSaturn
- 07:48 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:10 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:23 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:23 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:05 NowMercury
- 03:00 NowMoon
- 03:56 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
- 05:47 NowMars
- 06:44 NowSaturn
- 07:44 NowJupiter
- 08:44 NowMars
- 09:44 NowSun
- 10:44 NowVenus
- 11:44 NowMercury
- 12:44 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:44 NowSun
- 17:44 NowVenus
- 18:44 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:44 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:44 NowVenus
- 01:44 NowMercury
- 02:44 NowMoon
- 03:44 NowSaturn
- 04:44 NowJupiter
- 05:44 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 05:50 Aquarius
- 05:50 – 07:03 Pisces
- 07:03 – 08:27 Aries
- 08:27 – 10:17 Taurus
- 10:17 – 12:34 Gemini
- 12:34 – 15:04 Cancer
- 15:04 – 17:33 Leo
- 17:33 – 20:02 Virgo
- 20:02 – 22:33 Libra
- 22:33 – 00:57 next day Scorpio
- 00:57 – 02:58 next day Sagittarius
- 02:58 – 04:31 next day Capricorn
- 04:31 – 05:46 next day Aquarius
- 05:46 – 06:42 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