Washington panchang, 30 April 2029
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 19:58 Moonrise 23:07 Chaitra 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
06:12 to 19:58- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:55 – 09:38
- Yamaganda 11:22 – 13:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:33 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam 14:48 – 16:32
- Durmuhurta 16:18 – 17:13
- 06:23 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 10:15 Karana becomes Vishti
- 10:56 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
19:58 to 06:11 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:58 – 22:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 20:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:12 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 20:57
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 10:56 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Variyan until 06:23
- Karana Vanija until 10:15, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:23 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 10:15 Karana becomes Vishti
- 10:56 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 20:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 20:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:12 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:23 – 16:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:55 – 09:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:33 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:18 – 17:13
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. 04:50 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:58 – 22:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:12 – 10:56
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:12 – 07:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:55 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:38 – 11:22 | Good |
| Rog | 11:22 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:05 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Char | 14:48 – 16:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:32 – 18:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:15 – 19:58 | Good |
| Char | 19:58 – 21:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:15 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:31 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:48 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:05 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:21 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:38 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:54 – 06:11 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:12 NowMoon
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:38 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:41 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:58 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:12 NowMoon
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:12 NowJupiter
- 16:12 NowMars
- 17:12 NowSun
- 18:12 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:12 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSun
- 01:12 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:32 Pisces
- 05:32 – 06:57 Aries
- 06:57 – 08:46 Taurus
- 08:46 – 11:04 Gemini
- 11:04 – 13:34 Cancer
- 13:34 – 16:03 Leo
- 16:03 – 18:32 Virgo
- 18:32 – 21:02 Libra
- 21:02 – 23:27 Scorpio
- 23:27 – 01:28 next day Sagittarius
- 01:28 – 03:00 next day Capricorn
- 03:00 – 04:16 next day Aquarius
- 04:16 – 05:28 next day Pisces
- 05:28 – 06:11 next day Aries
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