Washington panchang, 10 December 2028
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 16:44 Moonrise 01:09 Margashirsha month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 16:44- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:20
- Yamaganda 12:01 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 14:23 – 15:33
- Durmuhurta 15:29 – 16:07
- Rahu Kalam 15:33 – 16:44
- 09:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 09:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:09 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
16:44 to 07:18 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:44 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 07:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 07:03 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 09:22
- Nakshatra Hasta until 03:04 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Ayushman until 13:09
- Karana Gara until 09:22, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 09:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:09 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 20:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 07:03 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 07:03 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:23 – 15:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:29 – 16:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:33 – 16:44
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. 05:21 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:44 – 19:39
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:17 – 03:04 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:17 – 03:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:17 – 08:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:28 – 09:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:39 – 10:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:50 – 12:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:01 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:12 – 14:23 | Good |
| Rog | 14:23 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:33 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:44 – 18:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:34 – 20:23 | Good |
| Char | 20:23 – 22:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:12 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:01 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:50 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:39 – 05:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:29 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:04 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:39 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 12:48 NowSun
- 13:35 NowVenus
- 14:23 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:35 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:52 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:45 Scorpio
- 07:45 – 09:46 Sagittarius
- 09:46 – 11:19 Capricorn
- 11:19 – 12:34 Aquarius
- 12:34 – 13:47 Pisces
- 13:47 – 15:11 Aries
- 15:11 – 17:01 Taurus
- 17:01 – 19:18 Gemini
- 19:18 – 21:48 Cancer
- 21:48 – 00:17 next day Leo
- 00:17 – 02:46 next day Virgo
- 02:46 – 05:17 next day Libra
- 05:17 – 07:18 next day Scorpio
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 EST (UTC-5) · Method