Washington panchang, 6 July 2028
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 20:34 Moonrise 20:47 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 20:34- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:50 – 07:41
- Gulika Kalam 09:31 – 11:22
- Durmuhurta 10:45 – 11:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam 15:03 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta 16:39 – 17:38
- 14:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 14:10 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:34 to 05:51 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:34 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:46 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 14:10
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 01:12 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 22:46
- Karana Bava until 14:10, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 14:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 14:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:46 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:50 – 07:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 11:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:45 – 11:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:39 – 17:38
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:46 – 22:48 next day
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 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 20:34 – 22:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:50 – 14:10
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:50 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:41 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:31 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Char | 11:22 – 13:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:12 – 15:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:03 – 16:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:53 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:44 – 20:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:34 – 21:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:44 – 22:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:54 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:03 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:13 – 02:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:22 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:32 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:41 – 05:51 next day | Good |
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 NowJupiter
- 07:04 NowMars
- 08:18 NowSun
- 09:31 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:21 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 22:54 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 02:45 NowSaturn
- 03:32 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:05 NowSun
- 05:50 NowJupiter
- 06:50 NowMars
- 07:50 NowSun
- 08:50 NowVenus
- 09:50 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 11:50 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:50 NowMars
- 14:50 NowSun
- 15:50 NowVenus
- 16:50 NowMercury
- 17:50 NowMoon
- 18:50 NowSaturn
- 19:50 NowJupiter
- 20:50 NowMars
- 21:50 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- 23:50 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMoon
- 01:50 NowSaturn
- 02:50 NowJupiter
- 03:50 NowMars
- 04:50 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 06:39 Gemini
- 06:39 – 09:09 Cancer
- 09:09 – 11:39 Leo
- 11:39 – 14:07 Virgo
- 14:07 – 16:38 Libra
- 16:38 – 19:02 Scorpio
- 19:02 – 21:03 Sagittarius
- 21:03 – 22:36 Capricorn
- 22:36 – 23:51 Aquarius
- 23:51 – 01:04 next day Pisces
- 01:04 – 02:28 next day Aries
- 02:28 – 04:18 next day Taurus
- 04:18 – 05:51 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