Washington panchang, 12 May 2029
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 20:10 Moonrise 05:05 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
05:59 to 20:10- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:59 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta 05:59 – 06:56
- Durmuhurta 06:56 – 07:52
- Rahu Kalam 09:32 – 11:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:33
- Yamaganda 14:51 – 16:37
- 07:40 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 07:40 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
20:10 to 05:58 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:10 – 22:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:43 Karana becomes Naga
- 01:48 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 07:40
- Nakshatra Bharani until 05:26 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 01:48 next day
- Karana Shakuni until 07:40, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:40 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 07:40 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 20:43 Karana becomes Naga
- 01:48 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:59 – 07:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:59 – 06:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:56 – 07:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:32 – 11:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:51 – 16:37
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. 04:40 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 20:10 – 22:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:59 – 07:40
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:59 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:45 – 09:32 | Good |
| Rog | 09:32 – 11:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:18 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Char | 13:04 – 14:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:51 – 16:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:37 – 18:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:23 – 20:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:10 – 21:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:23 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 23:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:50 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:04 – 02:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:17 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:31 – 04:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:44 – 05:58 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
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:32 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:53 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:48 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 01:53 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 09:59 NowVenus
- 10:59 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 12:59 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 15:59 NowSun
- 16:59 NowVenus
- 17:59 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 19:59 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 21:59 NowMars
- 22:59 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 04:45 Pisces
- 04:45 – 06:09 Aries
- 06:09 – 07:59 Taurus
- 07:59 – 10:17 Gemini
- 10:17 – 12:47 Cancer
- 12:47 – 15:16 Leo
- 15:16 – 17:45 Virgo
- 17:45 – 20:15 Libra
- 20:15 – 22:39 Scorpio
- 22:39 – 00:41 next day Sagittarius
- 00:41 – 02:13 next day Capricorn
- 02:13 – 03:29 next day Aquarius
- 03:29 – 04:41 next day Pisces
- 04:41 – 05:58 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