Washington panchang, 31 May 2028
Sunrise 05:46 Sunset 20:26 Moonrise 13:28 Jyeshtha 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
05:46 to 20:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:36 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam 11:16 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:06 – 14:56
- 10:36 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 14:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 14:29 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:26 to 05:45 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:26 – 22:18
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:26 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 01:22 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:04 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 14:29
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 21:26 · lord Venus
- Yoga Harshana until 10:36
- Karana Bava until 14:29, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 10:36 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 14:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 14:29 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:26 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 01:22 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:04 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:26
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:36 – 11:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:56
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. 04:31 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:26 – 22:18
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:26 – 05:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:46 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:36 – 09:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:26 – 11:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:16 – 13:06 | Good |
| Rog | 13:06 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:56 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Char | 16:46 – 18:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:36 – 20:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:26 – 21:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:36 – 22:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:46 – 23:55 | Good |
| Char | 23:55 – 01:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:05 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:15 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:25 – 04:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:35 – 05:45 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
- 05:46 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:46 NowSaturn
- 17:59 NowJupiter
- 19:12 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 21:59 NowMercury
- 22:46 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
- 05:46 NowMercury
- 06:46 NowMoon
- 07:46 NowSaturn
- 08:46 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:46 NowSun
- 11:46 NowVenus
- 12:46 NowMercury
- 13:46 NowMoon
- 14:46 NowSaturn
- 15:46 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:46 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:46 NowMercury
- 20:46 NowMoon
- 21:46 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSun
- 01:46 NowVenus
- 02:46 NowMercury
- 03:46 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 04:54 Aries
- 04:54 – 06:43 Taurus
- 06:43 – 09:01 Gemini
- 09:01 – 11:31 Cancer
- 11:31 – 14:00 Leo
- 14:00 – 16:29 Virgo
- 16:29 – 18:59 Libra
- 18:59 – 21:24 Scorpio
- 21:24 – 23:25 Sagittarius
- 23:25 – 00:58 next day Capricorn
- 00:58 – 02:13 next day Aquarius
- 02:13 – 03:26 next day Pisces
- 03:26 – 04:50 next day Aries
- 04:50 – 05:45 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