Washington panchang, 9 March 2028
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 18:08 Moonrise 16:51 Phalguna 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
06:28 to 18:08- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:28 – 07:56
- Gulika Kalam 09:23 – 10:51
- Durmuhurta 10:22 – 11:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam 13:46 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta 15:02 – 15:48
- 13:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:18 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
18:08 to 06:27 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:08 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:51 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:51 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 23:51
- Nakshatra Magha until 22:58 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sukarman until 14:18
- Karana Gara until 13:42, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 13:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:18 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 22:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:51 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:51 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:28 – 07:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:22 – 11:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:02 – 15:48
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:51 – 09:58 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. 04:50 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:08 – 20:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:28 – 22:58
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:51 – 06:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:28 – 07:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:56 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:23 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Char | 10:51 – 12:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:18 – 13:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:46 – 15:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:13 – 16:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:41 – 18:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:08 – 19:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:40 – 21:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:13 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:45 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:18 – 01:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:50 – 03:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:22 – 04:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:55 – 06:27 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
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:27 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:15 NowMars
- 15:13 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:10 NowMercury
- 18:08 NowMoon
- 19:10 NowSaturn
- 20:11 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:21 NowSaturn
- 03:22 NowJupiter
- 04:24 NowMars
- 05:25 NowSun
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:28 NowVenus
- 10:28 NowMercury
- 11:28 NowMoon
- 12:28 NowSaturn
- 13:28 NowJupiter
- 14:28 NowMars
- 15:28 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:28 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:28 NowSaturn
- 20:28 NowJupiter
- 21:28 NowMars
- 22:28 NowSun
- 23:28 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMercury
- 01:28 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:28 NowJupiter
- 04:28 NowMars
- 05:28 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:28 Capricorn
- 05:28 – 06:43 Aquarius
- 06:43 – 07:56 Pisces
- 07:56 – 09:20 Aries
- 09:20 – 11:10 Taurus
- 11:10 – 13:27 Gemini
- 13:27 – 15:57 Cancer
- 15:57 – 18:26 Leo
- 18:26 – 20:55 Virgo
- 20:55 – 23:26 Libra
- 23:26 – 01:50 next day Scorpio
- 01:50 – 03:51 next day Sagittarius
- 03:51 – 05:24 next day Capricorn
- 05:24 – 06:27 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