Washington panchang, 13 March 2028
Sunrise 07:22 Sunset 19:12 Moonrise 22:53 Phalguna month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:22 to 19:12- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:51 – 10:20
- Yamaganda 11:48 – 13:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:54 – 13:41
- Durmuhurta 13:41 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta 16:03 – 16:50
- 11:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 11:09 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
19:12 to 07:21 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:12 – 21:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:44 – 06:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:33 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 21:56 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 11:09
- Nakshatra Chitra until 13:25 · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhruva until 19:33
- Karana Vishti until 11:09, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 11:09 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 19:33 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 21:56 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:51 – 10:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:41 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:03 – 16:50
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:33 – 23:09
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:22 – 13:25
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. 05:45 – 06:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:54 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:12 – 21:38
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:22 – 08:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:51 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:20 – 11:48 | Good |
| Rog | 11:48 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:17 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Char | 14:46 – 16:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:15 – 17:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:43 – 19:12 | Good |
| Char | 19:12 – 20:43 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:43 – 22:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:14 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:45 – 01:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:16 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:48 – 04:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:19 – 05:50 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:50 – 07:21 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:22 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:14 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:22 NowMoon
- 08:22 NowSaturn
- 09:22 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:22 NowMars
- 18:22 NowSun
- 19:22 NowVenus
- 20:22 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:22 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:22 NowSaturn
- 06:22 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:45 – 06:12 Capricorn
- 06:12 – 07:27 Aquarius
- 07:27 – 08:40 Pisces
- 08:40 – 10:04 Aries
- 10:04 – 11:54 Taurus
- 11:54 – 14:11 Gemini
- 14:11 – 16:41 Cancer
- 16:41 – 19:11 Leo
- 19:11 – 21:39 Virgo
- 21:39 – 00:10 next day Libra
- 00:10 – 02:34 next day Scorpio
- 02:34 – 04:35 next day Sagittarius
- 04:35 – 06:08 next day Capricorn
- 06:08 – 07:21 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 EDT (UTC-4) · Method