Washington panchang, 23 June 2028
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 20:36 Moonrise 06:26 Ashadha 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
05:45 to 20:36- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:36 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam 11:19 – 13:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:40 – 13:40
- Durmuhurta 13:40 – 14:39
- Yamaganda 16:53 – 18:44
- 08:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 11:35 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:22 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:36 to 05:45 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:36 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:25 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 12:22
- Nakshatra Ardra until 11:35 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 08:48
- Karana Bava until 12:22, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 11:35 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:25 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:19 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:40 – 14:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:53 – 18:44
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 12:17 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 11:19 – 13:15
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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:40 – 13:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:36 – 22:25
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:45 – 12:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:35 – 05:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:45 – 07:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:36 – 09:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:27 – 11:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:19 – 13:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:10 – 15:01 | Good |
| Rog | 15:01 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:53 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Char | 18:44 – 20:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:36 – 21:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:44 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:53 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:02 – 01:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:10 – 02:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:19 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:28 – 04:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:36 – 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
- 05:45 NowVenus
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:42 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:24 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 18:07 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:36 NowMars
- 21:21 NowSun
- 22:07 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSaturn
- 01:10 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:42 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:45 NowVenus
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:45 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:45 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:13 Taurus
- 05:13 – 07:30 Gemini
- 07:30 – 10:00 Cancer
- 10:00 – 12:30 Leo
- 12:30 – 14:58 Virgo
- 14:58 – 17:29 Libra
- 17:29 – 19:53 Scorpio
- 19:53 – 21:54 Sagittarius
- 21:54 – 23:27 Capricorn
- 23:27 – 00:42 next day Aquarius
- 00:42 – 01:55 next day Pisces
- 01:55 – 03:19 next day Aries
- 03:19 – 05:09 next day Taurus
- 05:09 – 05:45 next day Gemini
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