Washington panchang, 9 May 2029
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 20:07 Moonrise 03:42 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
06:02 to 20:07- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:47 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 11:19 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:04 – 14:50
- 13:46 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:07 to 06:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:07 – 22:06
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:58 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 23:20 Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 03:00 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 03:00 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:58 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 23:20
- Karana Kaulava until 13:46, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:46 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:58 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 23:20 Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 03:00 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:19 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:50
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:58 – 06:01 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. 04:42 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:07 – 22:06
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:02 – 03:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:02 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:47 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 11:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:19 – 13:04 | Good |
| Rog | 13:04 – 14:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:50 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Char | 16:36 – 18:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:21 – 20:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:07 – 21:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:21 – 22:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:35 – 23:50 | Good |
| Char | 23:50 – 01:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:04 – 02:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:18 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:32 – 04:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:47 – 06:01 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:46 NowJupiter
- 18:57 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:46 NowMercury
- 22:35 NowMoon
- 23:25 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:14 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:02 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 04:57 Pisces
- 04:57 – 06:21 Aries
- 06:21 – 08:11 Taurus
- 08:11 – 10:28 Gemini
- 10:28 – 12:58 Cancer
- 12:58 – 15:28 Leo
- 15:28 – 17:56 Virgo
- 17:56 – 20:27 Libra
- 20:27 – 22:51 Scorpio
- 22:51 – 00:52 next day Sagittarius
- 00:52 – 02:25 next day Capricorn
- 02:25 – 03:40 next day Aquarius
- 03:40 – 04:53 next day Pisces
- 04:53 – 06:01 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