Washington panchang, 29 September 2028
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 16:54 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
07:03 to 18:51- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:32 – 10:00
- Durmuhurta 09:25 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam 11:29 – 12:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:34 – 13:21
- Durmuhurta 13:21 – 14:08
- Yamaganda 15:54 – 17:23
- 13:57 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:49 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:51 to 07:04 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:51 – 21:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:04 Yoga becomes Shula
- 03:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 05:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 05:04 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 05:04 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 03:26 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhriti until 21:04
- Karana Bava until 15:49, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:57 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:49 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:04 Yoga becomes Shula
- 03:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 05:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 05:04 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 10:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:25 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:21 – 14:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:54 – 17:23
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:04 – 23:04
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. 05:26 – 06:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:34 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:51 – 21:18
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:03 – 08:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:32 – 10:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:00 – 11:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:29 – 12:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:57 – 14:26 | Good |
| Rog | 14:26 – 15:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:54 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Char | 17:23 – 18:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:51 – 20:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:23 – 21:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:55 – 23:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:26 – 00:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:58 – 02:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:29 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:01 – 05:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:33 – 07:04 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
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 10:00 NowSaturn
- 10:59 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:55 NowMercury
- 15:54 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:52 NowSun
- 20:54 NowVenus
- 21:55 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:59 NowMars
- 03:00 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 06:03 NowMoon
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:03 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 11:03 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 13:03 NowSun
- 14:03 NowVenus
- 15:03 NowMercury
- 16:03 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:03 NowSun
- 21:03 NowVenus
- 22:03 NowMercury
- 23:03 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSaturn
- 01:03 NowJupiter
- 02:03 NowMars
- 03:03 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
- 06:03 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:04 Leo
- 06:04 – 08:33 Virgo
- 08:33 – 11:04 Libra
- 11:04 – 13:28 Scorpio
- 13:28 – 15:29 Sagittarius
- 15:29 – 17:02 Capricorn
- 17:02 – 18:17 Aquarius
- 18:17 – 19:30 Pisces
- 19:30 – 20:54 Aries
- 20:54 – 22:44 Taurus
- 22:44 – 01:01 next day Gemini
- 01:01 – 03:31 next day Cancer
- 03:31 – 06:01 next day Leo
- 06:01 – 07:04 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