Washington panchang, 27 April 2028
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 19:56 Moonrise 07:44 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
06:15 to 19:56- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:15 – 07:58
- Gulika Kalam 09:40 – 11:23
- Durmuhurta 10:49 – 11:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 14:48 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta 16:17 – 17:12
- 15:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 15:58 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:56 to 06:14 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:56 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 22:20 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 03:40 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 15:58
- Nakshatra Rohini until 22:20 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 21:05
- Karana Gara until 15:58, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 15:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 22:20 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 03:40 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:15 – 07:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:40 – 11:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:49 – 11:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:17 – 17:12
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:05 – 23:29
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:15 – 22:20
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:20 – 06:14 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. 04:53 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:56 – 21:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:20 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:15 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:58 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:40 – 11:23 | Bad |
| Char | 11:23 – 13:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:06 – 14:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:48 – 16:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:31 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:13 – 19:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:56 – 21:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:13 – 22:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:30 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:48 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:05 – 02:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:22 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:39 – 04:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:57 – 06:14 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
- 06:15 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:32 NowSun
- 09:40 NowVenus
- 10:49 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 13:06 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:31 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:39 NowJupiter
- 22:30 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:13 NowVenus
- 01:05 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:48 NowSaturn
- 03:39 NowJupiter
- 04:31 NowMars
- 05:22 NowSun
- 06:15 NowJupiter
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:15 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:15 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:15 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:15 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:43 Pisces
- 05:43 – 07:07 Aries
- 07:07 – 08:57 Taurus
- 08:57 – 11:15 Gemini
- 11:15 – 13:45 Cancer
- 13:45 – 16:14 Leo
- 16:14 – 18:42 Virgo
- 18:42 – 21:13 Libra
- 21:13 – 23:37 Scorpio
- 23:37 – 01:39 next day Sagittarius
- 01:39 – 03:11 next day Capricorn
- 03:11 – 04:27 next day Aquarius
- 04:27 – 05:39 next day Pisces
- 05:39 – 06:14 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