Washington panchang, 19 February 2028
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 03:21 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
06:56 to 17:48- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:56 – 08:17
- Durmuhurta 06:56 – 07:39
- Durmuhurta 07:39 – 08:22
- Rahu Kalam 09:39 – 11:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 13:43 – 15:05
- 17:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:18 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:48 to 06:54 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:56 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 06:14 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 17:18
- Nakshatra Mula until 06:43 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vajra until 05:56 next day
- Karana Vishti until 17:18, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 17:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:18 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:56 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 06:14 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:43 – 06:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:56 – 07:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:39 – 08:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 11:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:05
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. 05:10 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:56 – 08:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:17 – 09:39 | Good |
| Rog | 09:39 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:00 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Char | 12:22 – 13:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:43 – 15:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:05 – 16:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:26 – 17:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:48 – 19:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:26 – 21:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:05 – 22:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:43 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:21 – 01:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:59 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:38 – 05:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:16 – 06:54 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
- 06:56 NowSaturn
- 07:50 NowJupiter
- 08:44 NowMars
- 09:39 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:27 NowMercury
- 12:22 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:10 NowJupiter
- 15:05 NowMars
- 15:59 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 17:48 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 19:59 NowSaturn
- 21:05 NowJupiter
- 22:10 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:21 NowVenus
- 01:27 NowMercury
- 02:32 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:49 NowMars
- 06:56 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:56 NowMercury
- 12:56 NowMoon
- 13:56 NowSaturn
- 14:56 NowJupiter
- 15:56 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:56 NowSaturn
- 21:56 NowJupiter
- 22:56 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:56 NowMercury
- 02:56 NowMoon
- 03:56 NowSaturn
- 04:56 NowJupiter
- 05:56 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 06:42 Capricorn
- 06:42 – 07:58 Aquarius
- 07:58 – 09:11 Pisces
- 09:11 – 10:35 Aries
- 10:35 – 12:24 Taurus
- 12:24 – 14:42 Gemini
- 14:42 – 17:12 Cancer
- 17:12 – 19:41 Leo
- 19:41 – 22:10 Virgo
- 22:10 – 00:40 next day Libra
- 00:40 – 03:05 next day Scorpio
- 03:05 – 05:06 next day Sagittarius
- 05:06 – 06:39 next day Capricorn
- 06:39 – 06:54 next day Aquarius
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