Washington panchang, 28 May 2024
Sunrise 05:47 Sunset 20:23 Moonrise 00:41 Vaishakha 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
05:47 to 20:23- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:42 – 09:41
- Yamaganda 09:26 – 11:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:34
- Gulika Kalam 13:05 – 14:55
- Rahu Kalam 16:44 – 18:34
- 05:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 05:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:35 Yoga becomes Indra
- 17:03 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:23 to 05:47 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:23 – 22:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:08 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:10 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 04:10 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 05:54
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:08 · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 16:35
- Karana Taitila until 05:54, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 05:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 05:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:35 Yoga becomes Indra
- 17:03 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:08 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:10 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 04:10 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:42 – 09:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 11:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:34
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 10:36 – 15:13 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 13:07 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 12:08 – 14:06
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 23:08 – 05:47 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. 04:32 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:23 – 22:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:08 – 05:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:47 – 07:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:37 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Char | 09:26 – 11:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:16 – 13:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:05 – 14:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:55 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:44 – 18:34 | Good |
| Rog | 18:34 – 20:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:23 – 21:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:34 – 22:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:44 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:55 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:05 – 02:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:15 – 03:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:26 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:36 – 05:47 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
- 05:47 NowMars
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:13 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:39 NowMoon
- 11:52 NowSaturn
- 13:05 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:31 NowSun
- 16:44 NowVenus
- 17:57 NowMercury
- 19:10 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:10 NowJupiter
- 21:57 NowMars
- 22:44 NowSun
- 23:31 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMercury
- 01:05 NowMoon
- 01:52 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 05:47 NowMars
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:47 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:47 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:47 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:47 NowSaturn
- 18:47 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSaturn
- 01:47 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:47 NowSun
- 04:47 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:06 Aries
- 05:06 – 06:55 Taurus
- 06:55 – 09:13 Gemini
- 09:13 – 11:42 Cancer
- 11:42 – 14:12 Leo
- 14:12 – 16:40 Virgo
- 16:40 – 19:11 Libra
- 19:11 – 21:35 Scorpio
- 21:35 – 23:37 Sagittarius
- 23:37 – 01:09 next day Capricorn
- 01:09 – 02:25 next day Aquarius
- 02:25 – 03:37 next day Pisces
- 03:37 – 05:02 next day Aries
- 05:02 – 05:47 next day Taurus
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