Washington panchang, 22 May 2028
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 20:19 Moonrise 04:18 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
05:51 to 20:19- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:39 – 09:28
- Yamaganda 11:16 – 13:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:34
- Durmuhurta 13:34 – 14:31
- Gulika Kalam 14:53 – 16:42
- Durmuhurta 16:27 – 17:25
- 08:32 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 16:40 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
20:19 to 05:50 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:19 – 22:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:40 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 04:40 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 05:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 04:40 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 05:00 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 08:32
- Karana Vishti until 16:40, then Shakuni
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:32 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 16:40 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 04:40 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 04:40 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 05:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:34 – 14:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:27 – 17:25
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. 04:34 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:19 – 22:13
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:51 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:39 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:28 – 11:16 | Good |
| Rog | 11:16 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:05 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Char | 14:53 – 16:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:42 – 18:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:30 – 20:19 | Good |
| Char | 20:19 – 21:30 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:30 – 22:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:41 – 23:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:53 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:04 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:16 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:27 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:38 – 05:50 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
- 05:51 NowMoon
- 07:03 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 19:06 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:41 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
- 05:02 NowJupiter
- 05:51 NowMoon
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 10:51 NowVenus
- 11:51 NowMercury
- 12:51 NowMoon
- 13:51 NowSaturn
- 14:51 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:51 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:51 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:51 NowSaturn
- 21:51 NowJupiter
- 22:51 NowMars
- 23:51 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:51 NowVenus
- 01:51 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:51 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:29 Aries
- 05:29 – 07:19 Taurus
- 07:19 – 09:36 Gemini
- 09:36 – 12:06 Cancer
- 12:06 – 14:36 Leo
- 14:36 – 17:04 Virgo
- 17:04 – 19:35 Libra
- 19:35 – 21:59 Scorpio
- 21:59 – 00:00 next day Sagittarius
- 00:00 – 01:33 next day Capricorn
- 01:33 – 02:48 next day Aquarius
- 02:48 – 04:01 next day Pisces
- 04:01 – 05:25 next day Aries
- 05:25 – 05:50 next day Taurus
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