Washington panchang, 27 September 2025
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 18:55 Moonrise 12:47 Ashwin 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
07:01 to 18:55- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:01 – 08:31
- Durmuhurta 07:01 – 07:49
- Durmuhurta 07:49 – 08:37
- Rahu Kalam 10:00 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:34 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 14:27 – 15:57
- 14:15 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:47 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:55 to 07:02 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:55 – 21:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:57 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 04:57 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 04:57 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 15:38 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Priti until 14:15
- Karana Kaulava until 15:47, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 14:15 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:57 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 04:57 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:01 – 07:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:49 – 08:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:00 – 11:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:27 – 15:57
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. 05:25 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:34 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:55 – 21:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:38 – 07:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:01 – 08:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:31 – 10:00 | Good |
| Rog | 10:00 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:29 – 12:58 | Bad |
| Char | 12:58 – 14:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:27 – 15:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:57 – 17:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:26 – 18:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:55 – 20:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:26 – 21:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:57 – 23:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:28 – 00:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:59 – 02:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:30 – 04:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:00 – 05:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:31 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:01 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 10:00 NowSun
- 10:59 NowVenus
- 11:59 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:56 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:57 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:59 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 03:00 NowMoon
- 04:00 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
- 06:02 NowMars
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:01 NowJupiter
- 09:01 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 13:01 NowMoon
- 14:01 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 17:01 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 23:01 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 01:01 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 03:01 NowMoon
- 04:01 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
- 06:01 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 06:13 Leo
- 06:13 – 08:42 Virgo
- 08:42 – 11:12 Libra
- 11:12 – 13:37 Scorpio
- 13:37 – 15:38 Sagittarius
- 15:38 – 17:11 Capricorn
- 17:11 – 18:26 Aquarius
- 18:26 – 19:39 Pisces
- 19:39 – 21:03 Aries
- 21:03 – 22:53 Taurus
- 22:53 – 01:10 next day Gemini
- 01:10 – 03:40 next day Cancer
- 03:40 – 06:09 next day Leo
- 06:09 – 07:02 next day Virgo
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