Washington panchang, 11 December 2028
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 16:44 Moonrise 02:21 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
07:18 to 16:44- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:29 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 10:50 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 12:20 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam 13:12 – 14:23
- Durmuhurta 14:13 – 14:51
- 10:02 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 14:14 Moon enters Libra
Night
16:44 to 07:19 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:44 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 04:43 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 04:43 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:55 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 04:43 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 01:25 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 10:02
- Karana Bava until 17:53, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:02 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 14:14 Moon enters Libra
- 17:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 04:43 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 04:43 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:55 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:20 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:13 – 14:51
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:55 – 09:19 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:18 – 01:25 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. 05:21 – 06:20
- 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
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:29 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:40 – 10:50 | Good |
| Rog | 10:50 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:01 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Char | 13:12 – 14:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:23 – 15:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:34 – 16:44 | Good |
| Char | 16:44 – 18:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:34 – 20:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:23 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:12 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:02 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:51 – 03:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:40 – 05:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:29 – 07:19 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
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 12:48 NowMoon
- 13:36 NowSaturn
- 14:23 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 15:57 NowSun
- 16:44 NowVenus
- 17:57 NowMercury
- 19:10 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:41 Scorpio
- 07:41 – 09:42 Sagittarius
- 09:42 – 11:15 Capricorn
- 11:15 – 12:30 Aquarius
- 12:30 – 13:43 Pisces
- 13:43 – 15:07 Aries
- 15:07 – 16:57 Taurus
- 16:57 – 19:14 Gemini
- 19:14 – 21:44 Cancer
- 21:44 – 00:13 next day Leo
- 00:13 – 02:42 next day Virgo
- 02:42 – 05:13 next day Libra
- 05:13 – 07:19 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