Washington panchang, 26 January 2028
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 07:20 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
07:20 to 17:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:35 – 09:50
- Gulika Kalam 11:05 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:40 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:20 – 13:35
- 10:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 10:12 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
17:20 to 07:19 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:52 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 10:12
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:19 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 03:52 next day
- Karana Naga until 10:12, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 10:12 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 23:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:52 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:35 – 09:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:52 – 04:50 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. 05:28 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:08
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:20 – 08:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:35 – 09:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:50 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:05 – 12:20 | Good |
| Rog | 12:20 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:35 – 14:50 | Bad |
| Char | 14:50 – 16:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:05 – 17:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:20 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:05 – 20:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:50 – 22:35 | Good |
| Char | 22:35 – 00:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:20 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:05 – 03:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:50 – 05:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:35 – 07:19 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
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 09:50 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:50 NowSaturn
- 15:40 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:50 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:50 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:20 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:44 Sagittarius
- 06:44 – 08:17 Capricorn
- 08:17 – 09:32 Aquarius
- 09:32 – 10:45 Pisces
- 10:45 – 12:09 Aries
- 12:09 – 13:59 Taurus
- 13:59 – 16:16 Gemini
- 16:16 – 18:46 Cancer
- 18:46 – 21:16 Leo
- 21:16 – 23:44 Virgo
- 23:44 – 02:15 next day Libra
- 02:15 – 04:39 next day Scorpio
- 04:39 – 06:40 next day Sagittarius
- 06:40 – 07:19 next day Capricorn
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