Washington panchang, 30 March 2028
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 19:29 Moonrise 08:58 Chaitra 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
06:56 to 19:29- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:56 – 08:30
- Gulika Kalam 10:04 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta 11:07 – 11:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:47 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta 16:08 – 16:58
- 16:18 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 16:46 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 17:06 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:29 to 06:54 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:29 – 21:46
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:05 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 05:05 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 05:05 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 16:18 · lord Sun
- Yoga Priti until 16:46
- Karana Bava until 17:06, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 16:18 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 16:46 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 17:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:05 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 05:05 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:07 – 11:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:08 – 16:58
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:18 – 06:54 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. 05:24 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:47 – 13:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:29 – 21:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:56 – 05:05 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:18 – 22:50
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:56 – 08:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:30 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:04 – 11:38 | Bad |
| Char | 11:38 – 13:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:12 – 14:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:46 – 16:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:20 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:55 – 19:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:29 – 20:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:54 – 22:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:20 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:46 – 01:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:11 – 02:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:37 – 04:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:03 – 05:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:28 – 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 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 11:07 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:23 NowVenus
- 18:26 NowMercury
- 19:29 NowMoon
- 20:26 NowSaturn
- 21:23 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:03 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 05:57 NowSun
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:56 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 17:56 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:56 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
- 05:56 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:21 Aquarius
- 06:21 – 07:33 Pisces
- 07:33 – 08:58 Aries
- 08:58 – 10:47 Taurus
- 10:47 – 13:05 Gemini
- 13:05 – 15:35 Cancer
- 15:35 – 18:04 Leo
- 18:04 – 20:33 Virgo
- 20:33 – 23:03 Libra
- 23:03 – 01:28 next day Scorpio
- 01:28 – 03:29 next day Sagittarius
- 03:29 – 05:01 next day Capricorn
- 05:01 – 06:17 next day Aquarius
- 06:17 – 06:54 next day Pisces
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