Washington panchang, 25 September 2028
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 14:42 Ashwin 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
07:00 to 18:58- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:30 – 09:59
- Yamaganda 11:29 – 12:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:35 – 13:23
- Durmuhurta 13:23 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam 14:29 – 15:58
- Durmuhurta 15:46 – 16:34
- 09:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
18:58 to 07:01 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:28 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 21:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:28 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 21:28
- Nakshatra Mula until 17:51 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 19:28
- Karana Vishti until 09:10, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 19:28 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 21:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:28 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:30 – 09:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:23 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:29 – 15:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:46 – 16:34
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 17:51 – 07:01 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. 05:24 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:35 – 13:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:58 – 21:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:51 – 07:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:00 – 08:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:30 – 09:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:59 – 11:29 | Good |
| Rog | 11:29 – 12:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:59 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Char | 14:29 – 15:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:58 – 17:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:28 – 18:58 | Good |
| Char | 18:58 – 20:28 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:28 – 21:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:58 – 23:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:29 – 00:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:59 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:30 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:00 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:30 – 07:01 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowJupiter
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:20 Leo
- 06:20 – 08:49 Virgo
- 08:49 – 11:19 Libra
- 11:19 – 13:44 Scorpio
- 13:44 – 15:45 Sagittarius
- 15:45 – 17:17 Capricorn
- 17:17 – 18:33 Aquarius
- 18:33 – 19:46 Pisces
- 19:46 – 21:10 Aries
- 21:10 – 22:59 Taurus
- 22:59 – 01:17 next day Gemini
- 01:17 – 03:47 next day Cancer
- 03:47 – 06:16 next day Leo
- 06:16 – 07:01 next day Virgo
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