Washington panchang, 13 October 2028
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 01:49 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
07:17 to 18:30- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:41 – 10:05
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:16
- Rahu Kalam 11:29 – 12:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:16
- Durmuhurta 13:16 – 14:01
- Yamaganda 15:42 – 17:06
- 15:30 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 15:43 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:30 to 07:18 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:30 – 21:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:09 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:09 Moon enters Leo
- 02:25 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 15:43
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 21:09 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sadhya until 15:30
- Karana Vishti until 15:43, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 15:30 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 15:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:09 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:09 Moon enters Leo
- 02:25 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:53 – 15:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:16 – 14:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:42 – 17:06
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:17 – 21:09
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:09 – 07:18 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 06:19 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 05:22 – 07:17 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. 05:35 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 21:04
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:43 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:17 – 08:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:41 – 10:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:05 – 11:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:29 – 12:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:53 – 14:18 | Good |
| Rog | 14:18 – 15:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:42 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Char | 17:06 – 18:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:30 – 20:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:06 – 21:42 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:42 – 23:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:18 – 00:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:54 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:30 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:06 – 05:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:42 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:05 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:42 NowMercury
- 22:46 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:38 Virgo
- 07:38 – 10:08 Libra
- 10:08 – 12:33 Scorpio
- 12:33 – 14:34 Sagittarius
- 14:34 – 16:07 Capricorn
- 16:07 – 17:22 Aquarius
- 17:22 – 18:35 Pisces
- 18:35 – 19:59 Aries
- 19:59 – 21:49 Taurus
- 21:49 – 00:06 next day Gemini
- 00:06 – 02:36 next day Cancer
- 02:36 – 05:05 next day Leo
- 05:05 – 07:18 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