Washington panchang, 13 August 2028
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 20:03 Moonrise 23:59 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
06:21 to 20:03- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:39
- Yamaganda 13:12 – 14:55
- Gulika Kalam 16:38 – 18:20
- Durmuhurta 18:13 – 19:08
- Rahu Kalam 18:20 – 20:03
- 07:08 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 07:45 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:31 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 13:30 Moon enters Taurus
Night
20:03 to 06:22 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:03 – 22:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 20:07 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 20:07
- Nakshatra Bharani until 07:08 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 12:31
- Karana Balava until 07:45, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:08 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 07:45 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:31 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 13:30 Moon enters Taurus
- 20:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 20:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:38 – 18:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:13 – 19:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:20 – 20:03
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:21 – 07:08
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. 04:59 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:03 – 22:07
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:21 – 08:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:04 – 09:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:47 – 11:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:29 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:55 – 16:38 | Good |
| Rog | 16:38 – 18:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:20 – 20:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:03 – 21:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:20 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 23:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:55 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:13 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:30 – 03:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:47 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:05 – 06:22 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
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:38 NowMercury
- 09:47 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 13:12 NowMars
- 14:21 NowSun
- 15:29 NowVenus
- 16:38 NowMercury
- 17:46 NowMoon
- 18:54 NowSaturn
- 20:03 NowJupiter
- 20:55 NowMars
- 21:46 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 02:04 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 03:47 NowSun
- 04:39 NowVenus
- 05:30 NowMercury
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:21 NowMoon
- 10:21 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:21 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:21 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:21 NowMars
- 03:21 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:40 Cancer
- 06:40 – 09:09 Leo
- 09:09 – 11:38 Virgo
- 11:38 – 14:08 Libra
- 14:08 – 16:33 Scorpio
- 16:33 – 18:34 Sagittarius
- 18:34 – 20:07 Capricorn
- 20:07 – 21:22 Aquarius
- 21:22 – 22:35 Pisces
- 22:35 – 23:59 Aries
- 23:59 – 01:49 next day Taurus
- 01:49 – 04:06 next day Gemini
- 04:06 – 06:22 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