Washington panchang, 28 June 2028
Sunrise 05:46 Sunset 20:36 Moonrise 12:30 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
05:46 to 20:36- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 13:11
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:41 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:11 – 15:02
- 08:29 Moon enters Virgo
- 10:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:09 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
20:36 to 05:47 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:36 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:16 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 21:16
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 01:22 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyatipata until 14:09
- Karana Gara until 10:25, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:29 Moon enters Virgo
- 10:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:09 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 21:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:16 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:10 – 14:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 13:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 15:02
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. 04:33 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:36 – 22:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:46 – 21:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:22 – 05:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:46 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 13:11 | Good |
| Rog | 13:11 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:02 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Char | 16:53 – 18:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:45 – 20:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:36 – 21:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:45 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:02 – 01:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:11 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:20 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:29 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:38 – 05:47 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
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:25 NowMercury
- 15:39 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:39 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:01 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)
- 04:33 – 04:53 Taurus
- 04:53 – 07:11 Gemini
- 07:11 – 09:41 Cancer
- 09:41 – 12:10 Leo
- 12:10 – 14:39 Virgo
- 14:39 – 17:09 Libra
- 17:09 – 19:34 Scorpio
- 19:34 – 21:35 Sagittarius
- 21:35 – 23:07 Capricorn
- 23:07 – 00:23 next day Aquarius
- 00:23 – 01:35 next day Pisces
- 01:35 – 03:00 next day Aries
- 03:00 – 04:49 next day Taurus
- 04:49 – 05:47 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