Washington panchang, 19 December 2028
Sunrise 07:23 Sunset 16:47 Moonrise 09:56 Pausha 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
07:23 to 16:47- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:16 – 09:54
- Yamaganda 09:44 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:24
- Gulika Kalam 12:05 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam 14:26 – 15:37
- 08:40 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:51 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
16:47 to 07:24 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:47 – 19:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 21:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:57 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 21:15
- Nakshatra Shravana until 22:57 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 14:51
- Karana Vanija until 08:40, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:40 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:51 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 21:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 21:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:57 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:16 – 09:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:44 – 10:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:37
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:57 – 07:24 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. 05:26 – 06:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:47 – 19:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:23 – 22:57
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:23 – 08:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:34 – 09:44 | Bad |
| Char | 09:44 – 10:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:55 – 12:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:05 – 13:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:16 – 14:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:26 – 15:37 | Good |
| Rog | 15:37 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:47 – 18:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:37 – 20:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:26 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:16 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:05 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:55 – 03:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:45 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:34 – 07:24 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
- 07:23 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 08:57 NowVenus
- 09:44 NowMercury
- 10:31 NowMoon
- 11:18 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:00 NowMoon
- 16:47 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:31 NowJupiter
- 03:45 NowMars
- 04:58 NowSun
- 06:11 NowVenus
- 07:23 NowMars
- 08:23 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:23 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:23 NowMars
- 15:23 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:23 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:23 NowSaturn
- 20:23 NowJupiter
- 21:23 NowMars
- 22:23 NowSun
- 23:23 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:23 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:23 NowJupiter
- 04:23 NowMars
- 05:23 NowSun
- 06:23 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 07:10 Scorpio
- 07:10 – 09:11 Sagittarius
- 09:11 – 10:43 Capricorn
- 10:43 – 11:59 Aquarius
- 11:59 – 13:11 Pisces
- 13:11 – 14:36 Aries
- 14:36 – 16:25 Taurus
- 16:25 – 18:43 Gemini
- 18:43 – 21:13 Cancer
- 21:13 – 23:42 Leo
- 23:42 – 02:11 next day Virgo
- 02:11 – 04:41 next day Libra
- 04:41 – 07:06 next day Scorpio
- 07:06 – 07:24 next day Sagittarius
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