Washington panchang, 30 January 2028
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:25 Moonrise 08:56 Magha 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
07:17 to 17:25- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:41
- Yamaganda 12:21 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam 14:53 – 16:09
- Durmuhurta 16:04 – 16:45
- Rahu Kalam 16:09 – 17:25
- 07:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:47 Moon enters Pisces
Night
17:25 to 07:16 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:25 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:31 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 20:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 20:45 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 20:45
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 18:31 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shiva until 07:27 next day
- Karana Vanija until 07:30, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:47 Moon enters Pisces
- 18:31 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 20:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 20:45 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:30 – 11:47
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 11:47 – 20:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:04 – 16:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:09 – 17:25
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. 05:26 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:25 – 20:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:17 – 18:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:31 – 07:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:17 – 08:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:33 – 09:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:49 – 11:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:05 – 12:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:21 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:37 – 14:53 | Good |
| Rog | 14:53 – 16:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:09 – 17:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:25 – 19:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:09 – 20:53 | Good |
| Char | 20:53 – 22:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:37 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:21 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:05 – 03:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:48 – 05:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:32 – 07:16 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
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:49 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:30 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:02 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:25 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 22:02 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:48 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
- 06:07 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:28 Sagittarius
- 06:28 – 08:01 Capricorn
- 08:01 – 09:16 Aquarius
- 09:16 – 10:29 Pisces
- 10:29 – 11:53 Aries
- 11:53 – 13:43 Taurus
- 13:43 – 16:01 Gemini
- 16:01 – 18:30 Cancer
- 18:30 – 21:00 Leo
- 21:00 – 23:28 Virgo
- 23:28 – 01:59 next day Libra
- 01:59 – 04:23 next day Scorpio
- 04:23 – 06:25 next day Sagittarius
- 06:25 – 07:16 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