Washington panchang, 22 October 2028
Sunrise 07:26 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 12:33 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
07:26 to 18:17- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:13
- Yamaganda 12:52 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam 15:35 – 16:56
- Durmuhurta 16:51 – 17:34
- Rahu Kalam 16:56 – 18:17
- 11:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 11:24 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:17 to 07:27 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:42 – 06:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:17 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 02:45 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 11:24
- Nakshatra Mula until 01:46 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 02:45 next day
- Karana Balava until 11:24, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 11:24 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:17 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 02:45 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:09 – 06:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:35 – 16:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:51 – 17:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:56 – 18:17
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. 05:41 – 06:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:26 – 01:46 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:26 – 01:46 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:26 – 01:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:26 – 08:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:47 – 10:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:09 – 11:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:30 – 12:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:52 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:13 – 15:35 | Good |
| Rog | 15:35 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:56 – 18:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:17 – 19:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:56 – 21:35 | Good |
| Char | 21:35 – 23:14 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:14 – 00:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:52 – 02:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:31 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:10 – 05:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:48 – 07:27 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
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:20 NowVenus
- 09:15 NowMercury
- 10:09 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:46 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:35 NowMercury
- 16:29 NowMoon
- 17:23 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:23 NowMars
- 20:29 NowSun
- 21:35 NowVenus
- 22:41 NowMercury
- 23:46 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 03:04 NowMars
- 04:10 NowSun
- 05:15 NowVenus
- 06:21 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:26 NowMoon
- 11:26 NowSaturn
- 12:26 NowJupiter
- 13:26 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:26 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:26 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:26 NowVenus
- 23:26 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:26 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:26 NowVenus
- 06:26 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:41 – 07:03 Virgo
- 07:03 – 09:33 Libra
- 09:33 – 11:58 Scorpio
- 11:58 – 13:59 Sagittarius
- 13:59 – 15:31 Capricorn
- 15:31 – 16:47 Aquarius
- 16:47 – 17:59 Pisces
- 17:59 – 19:24 Aries
- 19:24 – 21:13 Taurus
- 21:13 – 23:31 Gemini
- 23:31 – 02:01 next day Cancer
- 02:01 – 04:30 next day Leo
- 04:30 – 06:59 next day Virgo
- 06:59 – 07:27 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