Washington panchang, 27 November 2023
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 16:46 Moonrise 16:50 Kartika 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
07:04 to 16:46- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:17 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 10:42 – 11:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 12:14 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 13:08 – 14:20
- Durmuhurta 14:11 – 14:50
- 13:08 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 15:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
16:46 to 07:05 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:46 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:11 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 03:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:35 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 03:35 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 03:01 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shiva until 13:08
- Karana Balava until 15:52, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:08 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 15:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 03:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:35 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:42 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:14 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:11 – 14:50
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. 05:10 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:46 – 19:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:04 – 03:01 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 03:01 – 07:05 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:01 – 07:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:04 – 08:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:17 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:30 – 10:42 | Good |
| Rog | 10:42 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:55 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Char | 13:08 – 14:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:20 – 15:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:33 – 16:46 | Good |
| Char | 16:46 – 18:33 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:33 – 20:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:21 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:08 – 23:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:56 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:43 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:30 – 05:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:18 – 07:05 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
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:44 NowMoon
- 13:32 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:09 NowMars
- 15:57 NowSun
- 16:46 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:32 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowJupiter
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 09:04 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 11:04 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 14:04 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:04 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:04 NowSaturn
- 23:04 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 04:04 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
- 06:04 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 06:14 Libra
- 06:14 – 08:39 Scorpio
- 08:39 – 10:40 Sagittarius
- 10:40 – 12:13 Capricorn
- 12:13 – 13:28 Aquarius
- 13:28 – 14:41 Pisces
- 14:41 – 16:05 Aries
- 16:05 – 17:55 Taurus
- 17:55 – 20:12 Gemini
- 20:12 – 22:42 Cancer
- 22:42 – 01:11 next day Leo
- 01:11 – 03:40 next day Virgo
- 03:40 – 06:10 next day Libra
- 06:10 – 07:05 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