Washington panchang, 25 October 2028
Sunrise 07:29 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 14:29 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
07:29 to 18:14- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:50 – 10:10
- Gulika Kalam 11:31 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:13 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:51 – 14:12
- 13:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 13:44 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:14 to 07:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:44 – 06:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:17 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 02:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 07:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 13:44
- Nakshatra Shravana until 07:09 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shula until 02:17 next day
- Karana Bava until 13:44, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 13:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 13:44 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:17 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 02:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 07:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:31 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:51 – 14:12
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:17 – 04:41 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:09 – 07:30 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. 05:43 – 06:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 18:14 – 20:53
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:09 – 07:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:29 – 08:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:50 – 10:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:10 – 11:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:31 – 12:51 | Good |
| Rog | 12:51 – 14:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:12 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Char | 15:33 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:14 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:33 – 23:12 | Good |
| Char | 23:12 – 00:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:52 – 02:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:32 – 04:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:11 – 05:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:51 – 07:30 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
- 07:29 NowMercury
- 08:23 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:46 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 03:05 NowVenus
- 04:11 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:29 NowMercury
- 08:29 NowMoon
- 09:29 NowSaturn
- 10:29 NowJupiter
- 11:29 NowMars
- 12:29 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:29 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:29 NowJupiter
- 01:29 NowMars
- 02:29 NowSun
- 03:29 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:29 NowMoon
- 06:29 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:43 – 06:51 Virgo
- 06:51 – 09:21 Libra
- 09:21 – 11:46 Scorpio
- 11:46 – 13:47 Sagittarius
- 13:47 – 15:20 Capricorn
- 15:20 – 16:35 Aquarius
- 16:35 – 17:48 Pisces
- 17:48 – 19:12 Aries
- 19:12 – 21:02 Taurus
- 21:02 – 23:19 Gemini
- 23:19 – 01:49 next day Cancer
- 01:49 – 04:18 next day Leo
- 04:18 – 06:47 next day Virgo
- 06:47 – 07:30 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