Washington panchang, 14 March 2028
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 19:13 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
07:21 to 19:13- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:43 – 10:31
- Yamaganda 10:19 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:53 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam 13:17 – 14:46
- Rahu Kalam 16:15 – 17:44
- 08:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 08:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 16:45 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
19:13 to 07:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:13 – 21:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:42 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:20 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 08:53
- Nakshatra Swati until 11:56 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 16:45
- Karana Balava until 08:53, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 08:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 16:45 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 20:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:20 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:43 – 10:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:19 – 11:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:17 – 14:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:15 – 17:44
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. 05:44 – 06:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:53 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:13 – 21:38
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:21 – 08:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:50 – 10:19 | Bad |
| Char | 10:19 – 11:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:48 – 13:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:17 – 14:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:46 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:15 – 17:44 | Good |
| Rog | 17:44 – 19:13 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:13 – 20:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:44 – 22:15 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:15 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:45 – 01:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:16 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:47 – 04:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:18 – 05:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:48 – 07:19 next day | Bad |
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
- 07:21 NowMars
- 08:20 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:18 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:16 NowMars
- 15:16 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:14 NowMercury
- 18:14 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:14 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:15 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMercury
- 01:16 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:18 NowSun
- 06:19 NowVenus
- 07:21 NowMars
- 08:21 NowSun
- 09:21 NowVenus
- 10:21 NowMercury
- 11:21 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:21 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:21 NowVenus
- 17:21 NowMercury
- 18:21 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:21 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:21 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMercury
- 01:21 NowMoon
- 02:21 NowSaturn
- 03:21 NowJupiter
- 04:21 NowMars
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:21 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:44 – 06:08 Capricorn
- 06:08 – 07:23 Aquarius
- 07:23 – 08:36 Pisces
- 08:36 – 10:00 Aries
- 10:00 – 11:50 Taurus
- 11:50 – 14:08 Gemini
- 14:08 – 16:37 Cancer
- 16:37 – 19:07 Leo
- 19:07 – 21:35 Virgo
- 21:35 – 00:06 next day Libra
- 00:06 – 02:30 next day Scorpio
- 02:30 – 04:32 next day Sagittarius
- 04:32 – 06:04 next day Capricorn
- 06:04 – 07:19 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