🪷 पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA

December 18, 2012 CE · US · UTC-5

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Dhaniṣṭhā nakshatra · Harṣaṇa yoga · Kaulava karaṇa · Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

उत्सव — Festivals

सूर्योदय / सूर्यास्त — Solar Times

Sūryodaya07:21:16Sūryāsta16:48:07

⚠ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Periods

Rāhu Kālam (राहु काल)14:26 – 15:37
Yamaganda Kālam (यमगण्ड काल)09:42 – 10:53
Gulika Kālam (गुलिक काल)12:04 – 13:15

✓ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Muhūrtas

Brahma Muhūrta (ब्रह्म मुहूर्त)05:45 – 06:33
Abhijit Muhūrta (अभिजित् मुहूर्त)11:40 – 12:28

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā

Day Choghaḍiyās (sunrise → sunset)

#NamePlanetTimeEffect
1⚠ Roga रोगMars07:21 – 08:32Inauspicious
2⚠ Udveg उद्वेगSun08:32 – 09:43Inauspicious
3◐ Cara चरVenus09:43 – 10:54Mixed
4✓ Lābha लाभMercury10:54 – 12:05Auspicious
5★ Amṛta अमृतMoon12:05 – 13:16Very Auspicious
6⚠ Kāla कालSaturn13:16 – 14:26Inauspicious
7✓ Śubha शुभJupiter14:26 – 15:37Auspicious
8⚠ Roga रोगMars15:37 – 16:48Inauspicious

Night Choghaḍiyās (sunset → next sunrise)

#NamePlanetTimeEffect
1⚠ Kāla कालSaturn16:48 – 18:37Inauspicious
2✓ Lābha लाभMercury18:37 – 20:27Auspicious
3⚠ Udveg उद्वेगSun20:27 – 22:16Inauspicious
4✓ Śubha शुभJupiter22:16 – 00:05Auspicious
5★ Amṛta अमृतMoon00:05 – 01:54Very Auspicious
6◐ Cara चरVenus01:54 – 03:43Mixed
7⚠ Roga रोगMars03:43 – 05:33Inauspicious
8⚠ Kāla कालSaturn05:33 – 07:22Inauspicious

१५ दिन-मुहूर्त — 15 Day-Muhūrtas (Sūrya-Siddhānta)

Each Muhūrta = 2 Ghaṭikās = 48 minutes. There are 30 Muhūrtas in the full day-night cycle (15 + 15).

#MuhūrtaTimeEffectDeity
1Rudra रुद्र07:21 – 07:59InauspiciousRudra (Shiva)
2Ahi अहि07:59 – 08:36InauspiciousSerpent
3Mitra मित्र08:36 – 09:14AuspiciousMitra (Friend)
4Pitru पितृ09:14 – 09:52NeutralAncestors
5Vasu वसु09:52 – 10:30AuspiciousVasus
6Vara वार10:30 – 11:08AuspiciousDay Lord
7Vishvedeva विश्वेदेव11:08 – 11:45AuspiciousAll Gods
8Vidhi विधि11:45 – 12:23AuspiciousBrahma
9Satamukhi सतमुखी12:23 – 13:01AuspiciousIndra
10Puruhuta पुरुहूत13:01 – 13:39AuspiciousIndra
11Vahini वाहिनी13:39 – 14:16InauspiciousAgni
12Naktanakara नक्तनकर14:16 – 14:54InauspiciousMoon
13Varuna वरुण14:54 – 15:32AuspiciousVaruna
14Aryaman अर्यमन्15:32 – 16:10AuspiciousAryaman
15Bhaga भग16:10 – 16:48AuspiciousBhaga

अयनांश — Multi-Ayanāṁśa Comparison

Different Vedic schools use different ayanāṁśa anchors. For cuspal placements (planets near sign-boundaries), the ayanāṁśa choice determines which sign the planet falls in.

SystemAnchorValue
Lahiri ChitrāpakṣaJ2000.0 (Indian official)24.0341°
SS-Native CitrāBhāskara II uniform precession (285 CE)24.1441°
RamanB.V. Raman zero-point22.1744°

SS-native is Bhāskara-II uniform precession anchored at Citrā-zero (285 CE). Lahiri uses J2000 reference. Raman uses later zero-point.

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