Washington panchang, 5 July 2028
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 20:35 Moonrise 20:05 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
05:50 to 20:35- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:40 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 11:22 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta 12:43 – 13:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:12 – 15:03
- 13:34 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 13:34 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:35 to 05:50 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:35 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:06 Yoga becomes Indra
- 23:43 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 01:48 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 13:34
- Nakshatra Mula until 23:43 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Brahma until 23:06
- Karana Vanija until 13:34, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 13:34 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 13:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:06 Yoga becomes Indra
- 23:43 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 01:48 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:40 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:43 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 15:03
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. 04:36 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:35 – 22:26
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:52 – 23:43
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:50 – 07:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:40 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:22 – 13:12 | Good |
| Rog | 13:12 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:03 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:44 – 20:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:35 – 21:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:44 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:13 – 02:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:22 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:41 – 05:50 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
- 05:50 NowMercury
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 18:07 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:07 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
- 05:50 NowMercury
- 06:50 NowMoon
- 07:50 NowSaturn
- 08:50 NowJupiter
- 09:50 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:50 NowVenus
- 12:50 NowMercury
- 13:50 NowMoon
- 14:50 NowSaturn
- 15:50 NowJupiter
- 16:50 NowMars
- 17:50 NowSun
- 18:50 NowVenus
- 19:50 NowMercury
- 20:50 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 22:50 NowJupiter
- 23:50 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSun
- 01:50 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 03:50 NowMoon
- 04:50 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 06:43 Gemini
- 06:43 – 09:13 Cancer
- 09:13 – 11:43 Leo
- 11:43 – 14:11 Virgo
- 14:11 – 16:42 Libra
- 16:42 – 19:06 Scorpio
- 19:06 – 21:07 Sagittarius
- 21:07 – 22:40 Capricorn
- 22:40 – 23:55 Aquarius
- 23:55 – 01:08 next day Pisces
- 01:08 – 02:32 next day Aries
- 02:32 – 04:22 next day Taurus
- 04:22 – 05:50 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