Washington panchang, 1 April 2028
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 19:31 Moonrise 10:44 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
06:53 to 19:31- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:53 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta 07:43 – 08:34
- Rahu Kalam 10:02 – 11:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:46 – 13:37
- Yamaganda 14:46 – 16:21
- 14:00 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 16:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
19:31 to 06:51 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:31 – 21:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:52 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 03:52 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 03:52 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 16:53 · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 14:00
- Karana Gara until 16:22, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 14:00 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 16:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 03:52 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 03:52 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:53 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:43 – 08:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:21
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. 05:22 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:46 – 13:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:31 – 21:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:53 – 16:53
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:53 – 08:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:27 – 10:02 | Good |
| Rog | 10:02 – 11:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:37 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Char | 13:12 – 14:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:46 – 16:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:21 – 17:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:56 – 19:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:31 – 20:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:56 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:21 – 23:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:46 – 01:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:11 – 02:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:36 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:01 – 05:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:26 – 06:51 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
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 08:59 NowMars
- 10:02 NowSun
- 11:05 NowVenus
- 12:08 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:31 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:21 NowJupiter
- 23:17 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:04 NowMoon
- 04:01 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowJupiter
- 05:54 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 11:53 NowMercury
- 12:53 NowMoon
- 13:53 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- 23:53 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:53 NowVenus
- 01:53 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:53 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 06:13 Aquarius
- 06:13 – 07:25 Pisces
- 07:25 – 08:50 Aries
- 08:50 – 10:39 Taurus
- 10:39 – 12:57 Gemini
- 12:57 – 15:27 Cancer
- 15:27 – 17:56 Leo
- 17:56 – 20:25 Virgo
- 20:25 – 22:55 Libra
- 22:55 – 01:20 next day Scorpio
- 01:20 – 03:21 next day Sagittarius
- 03:21 – 04:53 next day Capricorn
- 04:53 – 06:09 next day Aquarius
- 06:09 – 06:51 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