Washington panchang, 25 April 2028
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 19:54 Moonrise 06:20 Vaishakha 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
06:18 to 19:54- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:01 – 09:55
- Yamaganda 09:42 – 11:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam 13:06 – 14:48
- Rahu Kalam 16:30 – 18:12
- 16:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:14 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:54 to 06:17 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:54 – 21:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:26 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 23:34 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:37 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 16:14
- Nakshatra Bharani until 21:26 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 23:34
- Karana Bava until 16:14, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 16:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:14 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:26 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 23:34 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:37 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:01 – 09:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:42 – 11:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:30 – 18:12
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. 04:54 – 05:36
- 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 19:54 – 21:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:26 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:18 – 08:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:00 – 09:42 | Bad |
| Char | 09:42 – 11:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:24 – 13:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:06 – 14:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:48 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:30 – 18:12 | Good |
| Rog | 18:12 – 19:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:54 – 21:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:12 – 22:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:29 – 23:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:47 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:05 – 02:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:23 – 03:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:41 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:59 – 06:17 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
- 06:18 NowMars
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:42 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:22 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:46 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:46 NowJupiter
- 21:38 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:05 NowMoon
- 01:57 NowSaturn
- 02:49 NowJupiter
- 03:41 NowMars
- 04:33 NowSun
- 05:25 NowVenus
- 06:18 NowMars
- 07:18 NowSun
- 08:18 NowVenus
- 09:18 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:18 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:18 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:18 NowJupiter
- 20:18 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:18 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:18 NowJupiter
- 03:18 NowMars
- 04:18 NowSun
- 05:18 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:51 Pisces
- 05:51 – 07:15 Aries
- 07:15 – 09:05 Taurus
- 09:05 – 11:22 Gemini
- 11:22 – 13:52 Cancer
- 13:52 – 16:22 Leo
- 16:22 – 18:50 Virgo
- 18:50 – 21:21 Libra
- 21:21 – 23:45 Scorpio
- 23:45 – 01:46 next day Sagittarius
- 01:46 – 03:19 next day Capricorn
- 03:19 – 04:34 next day Aquarius
- 04:34 – 05:47 next day Pisces
- 05:47 – 06:17 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