Washington panchang, 29 July 2028
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 20:20 Moonrise 15:03 Shravana 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
06:08 to 20:20- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:08 – 07:54
- Durmuhurta 06:08 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta 07:05 – 08:01
- Rahu Kalam 09:41 – 11:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:42
- Yamaganda 15:00 – 16:47
- 10:45 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 12:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:20 to 06:09 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:20 – 22:18
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:34 Moon enters Scorpio
- 23:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:50
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 03:34 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shubha until 10:45
- Karana Balava until 12:18, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:45 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 12:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:34 Moon enters Scorpio
- 23:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:08 – 07:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:08 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:05 – 08:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 11:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:47
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. 04:50 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:20 – 22:18
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:08 – 06:09 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:08 – 23:50
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:08 – 07:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:54 – 09:41 | Good |
| Rog | 09:41 – 11:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:27 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Char | 13:14 – 15:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:00 – 16:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:47 – 18:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:33 – 20:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:20 – 21:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:34 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:47 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:01 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:14 – 02:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:28 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:41 – 04:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:55 – 06:09 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
- 06:08 NowSaturn
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:30 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:47 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:03 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
- 05:20 NowMars
- 06:08 NowSaturn
- 07:08 NowJupiter
- 08:08 NowMars
- 09:08 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:08 NowMercury
- 12:08 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:08 NowJupiter
- 15:08 NowMars
- 16:08 NowSun
- 17:08 NowVenus
- 18:08 NowMercury
- 19:08 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 21:08 NowJupiter
- 22:08 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:08 NowMoon
- 03:08 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:08 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:09 Gemini
- 05:09 – 07:39 Cancer
- 07:39 – 10:08 Leo
- 10:08 – 12:37 Virgo
- 12:37 – 15:07 Libra
- 15:07 – 17:32 Scorpio
- 17:32 – 19:33 Sagittarius
- 19:33 – 21:06 Capricorn
- 21:06 – 22:21 Aquarius
- 22:21 – 23:34 Pisces
- 23:34 – 00:58 next day Aries
- 00:58 – 02:48 next day Taurus
- 02:48 – 05:05 next day Gemini
- 05:05 – 06:09 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