Washington panchang, 19 October 2028
Sunrise 07:23 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 09:19 Kartika 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
07:23 to 18:22- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:23 – 08:45
- Gulika Kalam 10:08 – 11:30
- Durmuhurta 11:02 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:14
- Rahu Kalam 14:15 – 15:37
- Durmuhurta 15:26 – 16:10
- 12:13 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 16:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:29 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:22 to 07:24 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 05:40 – 06:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:54 Moon enters Scorpio
- 03:11 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 16:29
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 03:28 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Priti until 12:13
- Karana Kaulava until 16:29, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:13 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 16:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:54 Moon enters Scorpio
- 03:11 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:23 – 08:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:08 – 11:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:02 – 11:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:15 – 15:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:26 – 16:10
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. 05:39 – 06:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:28 – 07:24 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:28 – 07:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:23 – 08:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:45 – 10:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:08 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Char | 11:30 – 12:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:52 – 14:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:15 – 15:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:37 – 16:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:59 – 18:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:22 – 19:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:59 – 21:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:37 – 23:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:15 – 00:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:53 – 02:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:31 – 04:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:08 – 05:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:46 – 07:24 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
- 07:23 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:13 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 13:47 NowJupiter
- 14:42 NowMars
- 15:37 NowSun
- 16:32 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:32 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:48 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMercury
- 01:58 NowMoon
- 03:03 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:14 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:23 NowJupiter
- 08:23 NowMars
- 09:23 NowSun
- 10:23 NowVenus
- 11:23 NowMercury
- 12:23 NowMoon
- 13:23 NowSaturn
- 14:23 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:23 NowSun
- 17:23 NowVenus
- 18:23 NowMercury
- 19:23 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:23 NowJupiter
- 22:23 NowMars
- 23:23 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:23 NowVenus
- 01:23 NowMercury
- 02:23 NowMoon
- 03:23 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:23 NowMars
- 06:23 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:39 – 07:14 Virgo
- 07:14 – 09:45 Libra
- 09:45 – 12:09 Scorpio
- 12:09 – 14:11 Sagittarius
- 14:11 – 15:43 Capricorn
- 15:43 – 16:59 Aquarius
- 16:59 – 18:11 Pisces
- 18:11 – 19:35 Aries
- 19:35 – 21:25 Taurus
- 21:25 – 23:43 Gemini
- 23:43 – 02:13 next day Cancer
- 02:13 – 04:42 next day Leo
- 04:42 – 07:10 next day Virgo
- 07:10 – 07:24 next day Libra
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