Washington panchang, 5 August 2028
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 20:13 Moonrise 20:21 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
06:14 to 20:13- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:14 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta 06:14 – 07:10
- Durmuhurta 07:10 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam 09:44 – 11:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:41
- Yamaganda 14:58 – 16:43
- 07:12 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 12:27 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:13 to 06:15 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:13 – 22:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:48 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 06:15 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 12:27 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ayushman until 07:12
- Karana Balava until 17:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:12 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 12:27 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:48 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:14 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:14 – 07:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:10 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:44 – 11:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:43
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. 04:54 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:13 – 22:13
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:14 – 12:27
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:14 – 07:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:59 – 09:44 | Good |
| Rog | 09:44 – 11:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:28 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Char | 13:13 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:43 – 18:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:28 – 20:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:13 – 21:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:28 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:43 – 23:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:58 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:14 – 02:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:29 – 03:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:44 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:00 – 06:15 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
- 06:14 NowSaturn
- 07:24 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:44 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:23 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:04 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:44 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:25 NowMars
- 06:14 NowSaturn
- 07:14 NowJupiter
- 08:14 NowMars
- 09:14 NowSun
- 10:14 NowVenus
- 11:14 NowMercury
- 12:14 NowMoon
- 13:14 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:14 NowMars
- 16:14 NowSun
- 17:14 NowVenus
- 18:14 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:14 NowSaturn
- 21:14 NowJupiter
- 22:14 NowMars
- 23:14 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:14 NowMercury
- 02:14 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:14 NowJupiter
- 05:14 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 07:11 Cancer
- 07:11 – 09:41 Leo
- 09:41 – 12:09 Virgo
- 12:09 – 14:40 Libra
- 14:40 – 17:04 Scorpio
- 17:04 – 19:05 Sagittarius
- 19:05 – 20:38 Capricorn
- 20:38 – 21:53 Aquarius
- 21:53 – 23:06 Pisces
- 23:06 – 00:30 next day Aries
- 00:30 – 02:20 next day Taurus
- 02:20 – 04:37 next day Gemini
- 04:37 – 06:15 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