Washington panchang, 27 February 2025
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 06:41 Magha 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
06:44 to 17:57- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:44 – 08:08
- Gulika Kalam 09:32 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta 10:28 – 11:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam 13:45 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta 14:58 – 15:43
- 09:07 Karana becomes Naga
- 13:10 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
17:57 to 06:42 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 19:44 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 06:17 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 19:44
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 03:10 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shiva until 13:10
- Karana Chatushpada until 09:07, then Naga
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:07 Karana becomes Naga
- 13:10 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 19:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 19:44 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 06:17 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:44 – 08:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:32 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:28 – 11:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:58 – 15:43
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. 05:01 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:30
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:44 – 19:44
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:44 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:08 – 09:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:32 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Char | 10:56 – 12:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:21 – 13:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:45 – 15:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:09 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:33 – 17:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:57 – 19:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:33 – 21:09 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:09 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:44 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:20 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:55 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:31 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:07 – 06:42 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
- 06:44 NowJupiter
- 07:40 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:32 NowVenus
- 10:28 NowMercury
- 11:24 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:05 NowVenus
- 17:01 NowMercury
- 17:57 NowMoon
- 19:01 NowSaturn
- 20:05 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:12 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:24 NowMoon
- 02:27 NowSaturn
- 03:31 NowJupiter
- 04:35 NowMars
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:44 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:44 NowSun
- 09:44 NowVenus
- 10:44 NowMercury
- 11:44 NowMoon
- 12:44 NowSaturn
- 13:44 NowJupiter
- 14:44 NowMars
- 15:44 NowSun
- 16:44 NowVenus
- 17:44 NowMercury
- 18:44 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:44 NowJupiter
- 21:44 NowMars
- 22:44 NowSun
- 23:44 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMercury
- 01:44 NowMoon
- 02:44 NowSaturn
- 03:44 NowJupiter
- 04:44 NowMars
- 05:44 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:08 Capricorn
- 06:08 – 07:23 Aquarius
- 07:23 – 08:36 Pisces
- 08:36 – 10:00 Aries
- 10:00 – 11:50 Taurus
- 11:50 – 14:07 Gemini
- 14:07 – 16:37 Cancer
- 16:37 – 19:07 Leo
- 19:07 – 21:35 Virgo
- 21:35 – 00:06 next day Libra
- 00:06 – 02:30 next day Scorpio
- 02:30 – 04:31 next day Sagittarius
- 04:31 – 06:04 next day Capricorn
- 06:04 – 06:42 next day Aquarius
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