Washington panchang, 28 October 2028
Sunrise 07:32 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 15:44 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
07:32 to 18:10- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:32 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta 07:32 – 08:15
- Durmuhurta 08:15 – 08:57
- Rahu Kalam 10:12 – 11:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:12
- Yamaganda 14:11 – 15:31
- 07:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
18:10 to 07:33 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:46 – 06:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:51 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:48 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 20:51
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 13:00 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhruva until 04:48 next day
- Karana Vanija until 07:34, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 20:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:51 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:48 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:32 – 08:15
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:34 – 20:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:15 – 08:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:12 – 11:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:11 – 15:31
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:48 – 08:24 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. 05:46 – 06:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:32 – 13:00
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:32 – 08:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:52 – 10:12 | Good |
| Rog | 10:12 – 11:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:31 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Char | 12:51 – 14:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:11 – 15:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:31 – 16:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:10 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:50 – 21:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:31 – 23:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:11 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:52 – 02:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:32 – 04:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:13 – 05:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:33 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
- 07:32 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:19 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:05 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:51 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:24 NowSun
- 17:17 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:17 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:31 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 03:06 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:27 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:32 NowSun
- 11:32 NowVenus
- 12:32 NowMercury
- 13:32 NowMoon
- 14:32 NowSaturn
- 15:32 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:32 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:32 NowSaturn
- 22:32 NowJupiter
- 23:32 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:32 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
- 05:32 NowJupiter
- 06:32 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:46 – 06:39 Virgo
- 06:39 – 09:09 Libra
- 09:09 – 11:34 Scorpio
- 11:34 – 13:35 Sagittarius
- 13:35 – 15:08 Capricorn
- 15:08 – 16:23 Aquarius
- 16:23 – 17:36 Pisces
- 17:36 – 19:00 Aries
- 19:00 – 20:50 Taurus
- 20:50 – 23:07 Gemini
- 23:07 – 01:37 next day Cancer
- 01:37 – 04:06 next day Leo
- 04:06 – 06:35 next day Virgo
- 06:35 – 07:33 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