Washington panchang, 27 April 2025
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 19:55 Moonrise 05:52 Chaitra month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 19:55- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:33
- Yamaganda 13:06 – 14:48
- Gulika Kalam 16:30 – 18:13
- Durmuhurta 18:06 – 19:01
- Rahu Kalam 18:13 – 19:55
- 14:49 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:08 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 15:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 15:31 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
19:55 to 06:14 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:55 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 15:31
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 15:08 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 14:49
- Karana Naga until 15:31, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:49 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:08 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 15:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 15:31 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 01:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:30 – 18:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:06 – 19:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:13 – 19:55
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 15:08 – 06:14 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. 04:53 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:55 – 21:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:16 – 15:08
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:16 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:58 – 09:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:41 – 11:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:23 – 13:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:06 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:48 – 16:30 | Good |
| Rog | 16:30 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:13 – 19:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:13 – 22:30 | Good |
| Char | 22:30 – 23:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:48 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:05 – 02:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:22 – 03:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:40 – 04:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:57 – 06:14 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
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:24 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:41 NowMoon
- 10:49 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 14:14 NowSun
- 15:22 NowVenus
- 16:30 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:47 NowSaturn
- 19:55 NowJupiter
- 20:47 NowMars
- 21:39 NowSun
- 22:30 NowVenus
- 23:22 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 02:48 NowMars
- 03:40 NowSun
- 04:31 NowVenus
- 05:23 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:16 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:16 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:44 Pisces
- 05:44 – 07:08 Aries
- 07:08 – 08:58 Taurus
- 08:58 – 11:15 Gemini
- 11:15 – 13:45 Cancer
- 13:45 – 16:15 Leo
- 16:15 – 18:43 Virgo
- 18:43 – 21:14 Libra
- 21:14 – 23:38 Scorpio
- 23:38 – 01:39 next day Sagittarius
- 01:39 – 03:12 next day Capricorn
- 03:12 – 04:28 next day Aquarius
- 04:28 – 05:40 next day Pisces
- 05:40 – 06:14 next day Aries
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 EDT (UTC-4) · Method