Washington panchang, 24 April 2028
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 19:53 Moonrise 05:48 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
06:19 to 19:53- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:01 – 09:43
- Yamaganda 11:24 – 13:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:33 – 14:27
- Gulika Kalam 14:48 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta 16:16 – 17:10
- 15:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 15:46 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
19:53 to 06:18 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:53 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 00:22 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 15:46
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 20:24 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 00:22 next day
- Karana Naga until 15:46, then Kimstughna
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 15:46 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 20:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 00:22 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:33 – 14:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:16 – 17:10
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. 04:55 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:39 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:53 – 21:58
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:19 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:01 – 09:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:43 – 11:24 | Good |
| Rog | 11:24 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:06 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Char | 14:48 – 16:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:29 – 18:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:11 – 19:53 | Good |
| Char | 19:53 – 21:11 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:11 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:29 – 23:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:47 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:05 – 02:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:23 – 03:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:42 – 05:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:00 – 06:18 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
- 06:19 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:35 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:37 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:49 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMoon
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:19 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:19 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:19 NowVenus
- 19:19 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:19 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSun
- 01:19 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:19 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:55 Pisces
- 05:55 – 07:19 Aries
- 07:19 – 09:09 Taurus
- 09:09 – 11:26 Gemini
- 11:26 – 13:56 Cancer
- 13:56 – 16:26 Leo
- 16:26 – 18:54 Virgo
- 18:54 – 21:25 Libra
- 21:25 – 23:49 Scorpio
- 23:49 – 01:50 next day Sagittarius
- 01:50 – 03:23 next day Capricorn
- 03:23 – 04:38 next day Aquarius
- 04:38 – 05:51 next day Pisces
- 05:51 – 06:18 next day Aries
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