Washington panchang, 19 August 2028
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 19:55 Moonrise 05:21 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
06:27 to 19:55- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:27 – 08:08
- Durmuhurta 06:27 – 07:21
- Durmuhurta 07:21 – 08:14
- Rahu Kalam 09:49 – 11:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:38
- Yamaganda 14:52 – 16:33
- 10:17 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 10:17 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 19:44 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
19:55 to 06:28 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:55 – 22:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:32 Karana becomes Naga
- 00:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 00:53 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 10:17
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 00:53 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 19:44
- Karana Shakuni until 10:17, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:17 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 10:17 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 19:44 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 20:32 Karana becomes Naga
- 00:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 00:53 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:27 – 08:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:27 – 07:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:21 – 08:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:49 – 11:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 16:33
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:44 – 05:40 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. 05:03 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:44 – 13:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:55 – 22:01
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:27 – 10:17
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:27 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:08 – 09:49 | Good |
| Rog | 09:49 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:30 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Char | 13:11 – 14:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:52 – 16:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:33 – 18:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:14 – 19:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:55 – 21:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:14 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:33 – 23:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:52 – 01:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:11 – 02:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:30 – 03:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:49 – 05:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:08 – 06:28 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
- 06:27 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:49 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 19:55 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:40 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:04 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:49 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
- 06:27 NowSaturn
- 07:27 NowJupiter
- 08:27 NowMars
- 09:27 NowSun
- 10:27 NowVenus
- 11:27 NowMercury
- 12:27 NowMoon
- 13:27 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:27 NowMars
- 16:27 NowSun
- 17:27 NowVenus
- 18:27 NowMercury
- 19:27 NowMoon
- 20:27 NowSaturn
- 21:27 NowJupiter
- 22:27 NowMars
- 23:27 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:27 NowVenus
- 01:27 NowMercury
- 02:27 NowMoon
- 03:27 NowSaturn
- 04:27 NowJupiter
- 05:27 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:16 Cancer
- 06:16 – 08:46 Leo
- 08:46 – 11:14 Virgo
- 11:14 – 13:45 Libra
- 13:45 – 16:09 Scorpio
- 16:09 – 18:10 Sagittarius
- 18:10 – 19:43 Capricorn
- 19:43 – 20:58 Aquarius
- 20:58 – 22:11 Pisces
- 22:11 – 23:35 Aries
- 23:35 – 01:25 next day Taurus
- 01:25 – 03:42 next day Gemini
- 03:42 – 06:12 next day Cancer
- 06:12 – 06:28 next day Leo
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