Washington panchang, 28 April 2028
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 19:57 Moonrise 08:39 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
06:14 to 19:57- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:57 – 09:40
- Durmuhurta 08:59 – 09:53
- Rahu Kalam 11:23 – 13:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:33 – 14:28
- Yamaganda 16:31 – 18:14
- 10:20 Moon enters Gemini
- 15:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:25 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
19:57 to 06:13 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:57 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:16 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 02:50 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 15:17
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 22:16 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 19:25
- Karana Vishti until 15:17, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:20 Moon enters Gemini
- 15:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:25 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 22:16 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 02:50 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:59 – 09:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:23 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:33 – 14:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:31 – 18:14
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. 04:52 – 05:33
- 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 19:57 – 22:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:14 – 22:16
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:14 – 07:57 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:57 – 09:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:40 – 11:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:23 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:05 – 14:48 | Good |
| Rog | 14:48 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:31 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Char | 18:14 – 19:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:57 – 21:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:14 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:31 – 23:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:48 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:05 – 02:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:22 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:39 – 04:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:56 – 06:13 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
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:23 NowMercury
- 08:31 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:48 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 13:05 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:31 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:48 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:31 NowMercury
- 23:22 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:39 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:21 NowMoon
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:14 NowMercury
- 08:14 NowMoon
- 09:14 NowSaturn
- 10:14 NowJupiter
- 11:14 NowMars
- 12:14 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:14 NowMercury
- 15:14 NowMoon
- 16:14 NowSaturn
- 17:14 NowJupiter
- 18:14 NowMars
- 19:14 NowSun
- 20:14 NowVenus
- 21:14 NowMercury
- 22:14 NowMoon
- 23:14 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:14 NowJupiter
- 01:14 NowMars
- 02:14 NowSun
- 03:14 NowVenus
- 04:14 NowMercury
- 05:14 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:39 Pisces
- 05:39 – 07:04 Aries
- 07:04 – 08:53 Taurus
- 08:53 – 11:11 Gemini
- 11:11 – 13:41 Cancer
- 13:41 – 16:10 Leo
- 16:10 – 18:39 Virgo
- 18:39 – 21:09 Libra
- 21:09 – 23:34 Scorpio
- 23:34 – 01:35 next day Sagittarius
- 01:35 – 03:07 next day Capricorn
- 03:07 – 04:23 next day Aquarius
- 04:23 – 05:35 next day Pisces
- 05:35 – 06:13 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