Washington panchang, 30 October 2028
Sunrise 07:35 Sunset 18:08 Moonrise 16:31 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
07:35 to 18:08- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:54 – 10:13
- Yamaganda 11:32 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta 13:12 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam 14:10 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta 15:19 – 16:01
- 12:32 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:08 to 07:36 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:08 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:48 – 06:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:50 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 01:39 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 01:39 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:18 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 01:39 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 18:50 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Harshana until 06:18 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:32, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:50 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 01:39 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 01:39 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:18 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:54 – 10:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:32 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:12 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:10 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:19 – 16:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:18 – 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. 05:47 – 06:41
- 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 18:08 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:50 – 07:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:35 – 08:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:54 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:13 – 11:32 | Good |
| Rog | 11:32 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:51 – 14:10 | Bad |
| Char | 14:10 – 15:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:29 – 16:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:48 – 18:08 | Good |
| Char | 18:08 – 19:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:49 – 21:30 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:30 – 23:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:11 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:52 – 02:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:33 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:14 – 05:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:55 – 07:36 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
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:44 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:22 NowMars
- 17:15 NowSun
- 18:08 NowVenus
- 19:15 NowMercury
- 20:22 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:44 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:47 – 06:31 Virgo
- 06:31 – 09:02 Libra
- 09:02 – 11:26 Scorpio
- 11:26 – 13:27 Sagittarius
- 13:27 – 15:00 Capricorn
- 15:00 – 16:15 Aquarius
- 16:15 – 17:28 Pisces
- 17:28 – 18:52 Aries
- 18:52 – 20:42 Taurus
- 20:42 – 22:59 Gemini
- 22:59 – 01:29 next day Cancer
- 01:29 – 03:59 next day Leo
- 03:59 – 06:27 next day Virgo
- 06:27 – 07:36 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