Washington panchang, 27 July 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 20:22 Moonrise 19:34 Ashadha 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
06:06 to 20:22- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:53 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 11:27 – 13:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:43
- Durmuhurta 13:43 – 14:40
- Gulika Kalam 15:01 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta 16:34 – 17:31
- 06:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:45 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:25 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 19:49 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:22 to 06:07 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:22 – 22:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:41 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 06:45
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 03:41 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 13:25
- Karana Taitila until 06:45, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:45 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:25 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 19:49 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:41 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:35 – 13:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:53 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:27 – 13:14
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 13:25 – 14:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:43 – 14:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:34 – 17:31
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:06 – 03:41 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:41 – 06:07 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. 04:48 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:22 – 22:19
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:06 – 03:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:06 – 07:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:53 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:40 – 11:27 | Good |
| Rog | 11:27 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:14 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Char | 15:01 – 16:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:48 – 18:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:35 – 20:22 | Good |
| Char | 20:22 – 21:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:35 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:48 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:01 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:14 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:27 – 03:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:40 – 04:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:53 – 06:07 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
- 06:06 NowMoon
- 07:17 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:37 NowSaturn
- 16:48 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 19:11 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:11 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 22:48 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
- 06:06 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 09:06 NowMars
- 10:06 NowSun
- 11:06 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:06 NowJupiter
- 16:06 NowMars
- 17:06 NowSun
- 18:06 NowVenus
- 19:06 NowMercury
- 20:06 NowMoon
- 21:06 NowSaturn
- 22:06 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:06 NowVenus
- 02:06 NowMercury
- 03:06 NowMoon
- 04:06 NowSaturn
- 05:06 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 05:19 Gemini
- 05:19 – 07:49 Cancer
- 07:49 – 10:18 Leo
- 10:18 – 12:47 Virgo
- 12:47 – 15:17 Libra
- 15:17 – 17:42 Scorpio
- 17:42 – 19:43 Sagittarius
- 19:43 – 21:15 Capricorn
- 21:15 – 22:31 Aquarius
- 22:31 – 23:43 Pisces
- 23:43 – 01:08 next day Aries
- 01:08 – 02:57 next day Taurus
- 02:57 – 05:15 next day Gemini
- 05:15 – 06:07 next day Cancer
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