Washington panchang, 12 February 2028
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 20:37 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
07:04 to 17:40- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:04 – 08:24
- Durmuhurta 07:04 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta 07:47 – 08:29
- Rahu Kalam 09:43 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 13:42 – 15:01
- 08:39 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 12:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:58 Moon enters Virgo
Night
17:40 to 07:03 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:59 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 23:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 23:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 23:10
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 08:39 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 19:59
- Karana Vanija until 12:49, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:39 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 12:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:58 Moon enters Virgo
- 19:59 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 23:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 23:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:04 – 08:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:04 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:47 – 08:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:43 – 11:03
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 12:49 – 13:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:01
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 08:39 – 06:06 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:06 – 07:03 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. 05:17 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:40 – 20:21
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:10 – 07:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:04 – 08:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:24 – 09:43 | Good |
| Rog | 09:43 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:03 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Char | 12:22 – 13:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:42 – 15:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:01 – 16:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:21 – 17:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:40 – 19:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:20 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:01 – 22:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:41 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:22 – 02:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:02 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:42 – 05:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:23 – 07:03 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
- 07:04 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 08:50 NowMars
- 09:43 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:29 NowMercury
- 12:22 NowMoon
- 13:15 NowSaturn
- 14:08 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:47 NowVenus
- 17:40 NowMercury
- 18:47 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:08 NowMars
- 23:15 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:28 NowMercury
- 02:35 NowMoon
- 03:42 NowSaturn
- 04:49 NowJupiter
- 05:56 NowMars
- 07:04 NowSaturn
- 08:04 NowJupiter
- 09:04 NowMars
- 10:04 NowSun
- 11:04 NowVenus
- 12:04 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:04 NowSaturn
- 15:04 NowJupiter
- 16:04 NowMars
- 17:04 NowSun
- 18:04 NowVenus
- 19:04 NowMercury
- 20:04 NowMoon
- 21:04 NowSaturn
- 22:04 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSun
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 02:04 NowMercury
- 03:04 NowMoon
- 04:04 NowSaturn
- 05:04 NowJupiter
- 06:04 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 05:37 Sagittarius
- 05:37 – 07:10 Capricorn
- 07:10 – 08:25 Aquarius
- 08:25 – 09:38 Pisces
- 09:38 – 11:02 Aries
- 11:02 – 12:52 Taurus
- 12:52 – 15:09 Gemini
- 15:09 – 17:39 Cancer
- 17:39 – 20:09 Leo
- 20:09 – 22:37 Virgo
- 22:37 – 01:08 next day Libra
- 01:08 – 03:32 next day Scorpio
- 03:32 – 05:33 next day Sagittarius
- 05:33 – 07:03 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