Washington panchang, 3 January 2028
Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 16:56 Moonrise 10:51 Pausha month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:28 to 16:56- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:39 – 09:50
- Yamaganda 11:01 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:09
- Gulika Kalam 13:23 – 14:34
- Durmuhurta 14:25 – 15:03
- 11:45 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
16:56 to 07:28 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:56 – 19:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:37 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 07:50 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 11:45 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Variyan until 02:37 next day
- Karana Gara until 18:50, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:45 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:37 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:39 – 09:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:25 – 15:03
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:37 – 14:41 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. 05:31 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:56 – 19:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:28 – 11:45
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:28 – 08:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:39 – 09:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:50 – 11:01 | Good |
| Rog | 11:01 – 12:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:12 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Char | 13:23 – 14:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:34 – 15:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:45 – 16:56 | Good |
| Char | 16:56 – 18:45 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:45 – 20:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:34 – 22:23 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:23 – 00:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:12 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:01 – 03:50 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:50 – 05:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:39 – 07:28 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
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 09:50 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:47 NowSaturn
- 14:34 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 18:09 NowMercury
- 19:22 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 23:00 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:50 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:28 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 06:14 Scorpio
- 06:14 – 08:15 Sagittarius
- 08:15 – 09:47 Capricorn
- 09:47 – 11:03 Aquarius
- 11:03 – 12:15 Pisces
- 12:15 – 13:40 Aries
- 13:40 – 15:29 Taurus
- 15:29 – 17:47 Gemini
- 17:47 – 20:17 Cancer
- 20:17 – 22:46 Leo
- 22:46 – 01:15 next day Virgo
- 01:15 – 03:45 next day Libra
- 03:45 – 06:10 next day Scorpio
- 06:10 – 07:28 next day Sagittarius
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 EST (UTC-5) · Method