Washington panchang, 1 October 2028
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 18:48 Moonrise 17:40 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
07:05 to 18:48- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:33 – 13:20
- Yamaganda 12:57 – 14:25
- Gulika Kalam 15:53 – 17:20
- Durmuhurta 17:15 – 18:01
- Rahu Kalam 17:20 – 18:48
- 07:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:35 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:48 to 07:06 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:48 – 21:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:57 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 02:42 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 07:35
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 09:26 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ganda until 22:57
- Karana Taitila until 07:35, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:57 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 02:42 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:57 – 14:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:53 – 17:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:15 – 18:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:20 – 18:48
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. 05:27 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:33 – 13:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:48 – 21:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:05 – 07:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:05 – 08:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:33 – 10:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:01 – 11:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:29 – 12:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:57 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:25 – 15:53 | Good |
| Rog | 15:53 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:20 – 18:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:48 – 20:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:20 – 21:53 | Good |
| Char | 21:53 – 23:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:25 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:57 – 02:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:29 – 04:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:02 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:34 – 07:06 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
- 07:05 NowSun
- 08:04 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 11:00 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:55 NowSun
- 14:54 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:51 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:50 NowMars
- 20:51 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:54 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 04:02 NowSun
- 05:03 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowSun
- 08:05 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:05 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:05 NowMercury
- 17:05 NowMoon
- 18:05 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:05 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:05 NowSun
- 05:05 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 05:57 Leo
- 05:57 – 08:25 Virgo
- 08:25 – 10:56 Libra
- 10:56 – 13:20 Scorpio
- 13:20 – 15:21 Sagittarius
- 15:21 – 16:54 Capricorn
- 16:54 – 18:09 Aquarius
- 18:09 – 19:22 Pisces
- 19:22 – 20:46 Aries
- 20:46 – 22:36 Taurus
- 22:36 – 00:53 next day Gemini
- 00:53 – 03:23 next day Cancer
- 03:23 – 05:53 next day Leo
- 05:53 – 07:06 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