Washington panchang, 31 October 2028
Sunrise 07:36 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 16:57 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
07:36 to 18:06- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:42 – 10:24
- Yamaganda 10:13 – 11:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 12:51 – 14:10
- Rahu Kalam 15:29 – 16:48
- 14:41 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:06 to 07:37 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:49 – 06:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:24 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 21:24 Moon enters Aries
- 03:38 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:38 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:44 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 03:38 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 21:24 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vajra until 06:44 next day
- Karana Gara until 14:41, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 14:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:24 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 21:24 Moon enters Aries
- 03:38 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:38 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:44 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- 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
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:42 – 10:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:13 – 11:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:51 – 14:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:29 – 16:48
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. 05:48 – 06:42
- 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 18:06 – 20:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:36 – 21:24
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 21:24 – 07:37 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:24 – 07:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:36 – 08:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:54 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Char | 10:13 – 11:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:32 – 12:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:51 – 14:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:10 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:29 – 16:48 | Good |
| Rog | 16:48 – 18:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:06 – 19:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:48 – 21:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:29 – 23:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:10 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:52 – 02:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:33 – 04:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:14 – 05:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:55 – 07:37 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
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:21 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:06 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:44 NowMars
- 14:36 NowSun
- 15:29 NowVenus
- 16:21 NowMercury
- 17:14 NowMoon
- 18:06 NowSaturn
- 19:14 NowJupiter
- 20:21 NowMars
- 21:29 NowSun
- 22:36 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMoon
- 01:59 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:14 NowMars
- 05:22 NowSun
- 06:29 NowVenus
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:36 NowVenus
- 10:36 NowMercury
- 11:36 NowMoon
- 12:36 NowSaturn
- 13:36 NowJupiter
- 14:36 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:36 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:36 NowMoon
- 19:36 NowSaturn
- 20:36 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:36 NowSun
- 23:36 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMercury
- 01:36 NowMoon
- 02:36 NowSaturn
- 03:36 NowJupiter
- 04:36 NowMars
- 05:36 NowSun
- 06:36 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:48 – 06:27 Virgo
- 06:27 – 08:58 Libra
- 08:58 – 11:22 Scorpio
- 11:22 – 13:23 Sagittarius
- 13:23 – 14:56 Capricorn
- 14:56 – 16:11 Aquarius
- 16:11 – 17:24 Pisces
- 17:24 – 18:48 Aries
- 18:48 – 20:38 Taurus
- 20:38 – 22:55 Gemini
- 22:55 – 01:25 next day Cancer
- 01:25 – 03:55 next day Leo
- 03:55 – 06:23 next day Virgo
- 06:23 – 07:37 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