Washington panchang, 26 January 2027
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 17:21 Moonrise 22:37 Pausha 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
07:20 to 17:21- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:20 – 10:00
- Yamaganda 09:50 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:40
- Gulika Kalam 12:20 – 13:35
- Rahu Kalam 14:51 – 16:06
- 09:48 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:36 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:21 to 07:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:21 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 18:03 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:37 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 18:03
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 13:36 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 09:48
- Karana Taitila until 18:03, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:48 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:36 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 18:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 18:03 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:37 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:20 – 10:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:50 – 11:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:51 – 16:06
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. 05:28 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:21 – 20:08
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:20 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:35 – 09:50 | Bad |
| Char | 09:50 – 11:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:05 – 12:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:20 – 13:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:35 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:51 – 16:06 | Good |
| Rog | 16:06 – 17:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:21 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:05 – 20:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:50 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:35 – 00:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:20 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:05 – 03:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:50 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:34 – 07:19 next day | Bad |
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
- 07:20 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 09:00 NowVenus
- 09:50 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:10 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 14:51 NowVenus
- 15:41 NowMercury
- 16:31 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:31 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:50 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 23:10 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:50 NowMars
- 05:00 NowSun
- 06:09 NowVenus
- 07:20 NowMars
- 08:20 NowSun
- 09:20 NowVenus
- 10:20 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:20 NowJupiter
- 14:20 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:20 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:20 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:20 NowMars
- 22:20 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:20 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:20 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:20 NowSun
- 06:20 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:43 Sagittarius
- 06:43 – 08:16 Capricorn
- 08:16 – 09:31 Aquarius
- 09:31 – 10:44 Pisces
- 10:44 – 12:08 Aries
- 12:08 – 13:58 Taurus
- 13:58 – 16:15 Gemini
- 16:15 – 18:45 Cancer
- 18:45 – 21:15 Leo
- 21:15 – 23:43 Virgo
- 23:43 – 02:14 next day Libra
- 02:14 – 04:38 next day Scorpio
- 04:38 – 06:39 next day Sagittarius
- 06:39 – 07:19 next day Capricorn
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