Washington panchang, 23 October 2028
Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 13:19 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
07:27 to 18:16- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:48 – 10:09
- Yamaganda 11:30 – 12:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:13
- Durmuhurta 13:13 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam 14:13 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta 15:23 – 16:06
- 11:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 11:23 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:16 to 07:28 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:43 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:02 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 02:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 11:23
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 02:52 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 02:02 next day
- Karana Taitila until 11:23, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 11:23 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:02 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 02:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:30 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:13 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:23 – 16:06
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:27 – 02:52 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:52 – 07:28 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. 05:42 – 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 18:16 – 20:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:38 – 02:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:27 – 08:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:48 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:09 – 11:30 | Good |
| Rog | 11:30 – 12:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:52 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Char | 14:13 – 15:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:34 – 16:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:55 – 18:16 | Good |
| Char | 18:16 – 19:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:55 – 21:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:34 – 23:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:13 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:52 – 02:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:31 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:10 – 05:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:49 – 07:28 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:46 NowMoon
- 14:40 NowSaturn
- 15:34 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:34 NowSaturn
- 22:40 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 04:10 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:27 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowSaturn
- 06:27 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:42 – 06:59 Virgo
- 06:59 – 09:29 Libra
- 09:29 – 11:54 Scorpio
- 11:54 – 13:55 Sagittarius
- 13:55 – 15:27 Capricorn
- 15:27 – 16:43 Aquarius
- 16:43 – 17:55 Pisces
- 17:55 – 19:20 Aries
- 19:20 – 21:09 Taurus
- 21:09 – 23:27 Gemini
- 23:27 – 01:57 next day Cancer
- 01:57 – 04:26 next day Leo
- 04:26 – 06:55 next day Virgo
- 06:55 – 07:28 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