Washington panchang, 20 July 2028
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 20:27 Moonrise 04:05 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
06:00 to 20:27- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:00 – 07:49
- Gulika Kalam 09:37 – 11:25
- Durmuhurta 10:49 – 11:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:43
- Rahu Kalam 15:02 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta 16:36 – 17:34
- 15:01 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 19:18 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
20:27 to 06:01 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:27 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:13 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 01:48 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 01:48 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 01:48 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 21:13 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 19:18
- Karana Vishti until 15:01, then Shakuni
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:01 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 19:18 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 21:13 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 01:48 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 01:48 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:00 – 07:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:37 – 11:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:49 – 11:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:36 – 17:34
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:00 – 21:13
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. 04:44 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:27 – 22:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:13 – 06:01 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:13 – 06:01 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:48 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:00 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:49 – 09:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:37 – 11:25 | Bad |
| Char | 11:25 – 13:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:14 – 15:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:02 – 16:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:51 – 18:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:39 – 20:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:27 – 21:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:39 – 22:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:51 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:03 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:14 – 02:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:26 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:38 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:49 – 06:01 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
- 06:00 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:49 NowMercury
- 12:02 NowMoon
- 13:14 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:38 NowMars
- 16:51 NowSun
- 18:03 NowVenus
- 19:15 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:15 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 22:51 NowMars
- 23:39 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:14 NowMercury
- 02:02 NowMoon
- 02:50 NowSaturn
- 03:38 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:13 NowSun
- 06:00 NowJupiter
- 07:00 NowMars
- 08:00 NowSun
- 09:00 NowVenus
- 10:00 NowMercury
- 11:00 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 13:00 NowJupiter
- 14:00 NowMars
- 15:00 NowSun
- 16:00 NowVenus
- 17:00 NowMercury
- 18:00 NowMoon
- 19:00 NowSaturn
- 20:00 NowJupiter
- 21:00 NowMars
- 22:00 NowSun
- 23:00 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMercury
- 01:00 NowMoon
- 02:00 NowSaturn
- 03:00 NowJupiter
- 04:00 NowMars
- 05:00 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:44 Gemini
- 05:44 – 08:14 Cancer
- 08:14 – 10:44 Leo
- 10:44 – 13:12 Virgo
- 13:12 – 15:43 Libra
- 15:43 – 18:07 Scorpio
- 18:07 – 20:08 Sagittarius
- 20:08 – 21:41 Capricorn
- 21:41 – 22:56 Aquarius
- 22:56 – 00:09 next day Pisces
- 00:09 – 01:33 next day Aries
- 01:33 – 03:23 next day Taurus
- 03:23 – 05:40 next day Gemini
- 05:40 – 06:01 next day Cancer
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