Washington panchang, 1 September 2028
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 19:36 Moonrise 18:25 Bhadrapada 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
06:38 to 19:36- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:15 – 09:53
- Durmuhurta 09:14 – 10:06
- Rahu Kalam 11:30 – 13:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:33 – 14:25
- Yamaganda 16:21 – 17:59
- 14:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 15:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 15:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:33 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
19:36 to 06:39 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:36 – 21:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:11 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:12 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 15:05
- Nakshatra Shravana until 18:33 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 14:05
- Karana Taitila until 15:05, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 14:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 15:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 15:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:33 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:12 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:14 – 10:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:30 – 13:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:33 – 14:25
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:05 – 16:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:21 – 17:59
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. 05:10 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:36 – 21:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:38 – 18:33
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:33 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:38 – 08:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:15 – 09:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:53 – 11:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:30 – 13:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:07 – 14:44 | Good |
| Rog | 14:44 – 16:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:21 – 17:59 | Bad |
| Char | 17:59 – 19:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:36 – 20:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:59 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:22 – 23:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:45 – 01:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:08 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:30 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:53 – 05:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:16 – 06:39 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:48 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 13:07 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:31 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:31 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:03 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:53 NowVenus
- 04:49 NowMercury
- 05:44 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 05:25 Cancer
- 05:25 – 07:55 Leo
- 07:55 – 10:23 Virgo
- 10:23 – 12:54 Libra
- 12:54 – 15:18 Scorpio
- 15:18 – 17:19 Sagittarius
- 17:19 – 18:52 Capricorn
- 18:52 – 20:07 Aquarius
- 20:07 – 21:20 Pisces
- 21:20 – 22:44 Aries
- 22:44 – 00:34 next day Taurus
- 00:34 – 02:51 next day Gemini
- 02:51 – 05:21 next day Cancer
- 05:21 – 06:39 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