Washington panchang, 28 January 2027
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 17:23 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
07:19 to 17:23- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:19 – 08:34
- Gulika Kalam 09:50 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta 10:40 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:41
- Rahu Kalam 13:36 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta 14:42 – 15:22
- 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
17:23 to 07:18 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 17:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:43 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 05:55 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 17:33
- Nakshatra Chitra until 14:02 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shula until 05:43 next day
- Karana Bava until 17:33, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 17:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 17:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:43 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 05:55 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:28 – 08:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:50 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:40 – 11:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:42 – 15:22
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:43 – 08:07 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:57 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 20:53 – 23:02
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. 05:27 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:19 – 14:02
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:19 – 08:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:34 – 09:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:50 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Char | 11:05 – 12:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:21 – 13:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:36 – 14:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:52 – 16:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:07 – 17:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:23 – 19:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:07 – 20:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:52 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:36 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:20 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:05 – 03:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:49 – 05:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:33 – 07:18 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
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 09:50 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 14:52 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:23 NowMoon
- 18:33 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:52 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 23:11 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:30 NowMoon
- 02:39 NowSaturn
- 03:49 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:19 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:19 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:19 NowSaturn
- 21:19 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:19 NowSaturn
- 04:19 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:35 Sagittarius
- 06:35 – 08:08 Capricorn
- 08:08 – 09:23 Aquarius
- 09:23 – 10:36 Pisces
- 10:36 – 12:00 Aries
- 12:00 – 13:50 Taurus
- 13:50 – 16:07 Gemini
- 16:07 – 18:37 Cancer
- 18:37 – 21:07 Leo
- 21:07 – 23:35 Virgo
- 23:35 – 02:06 next day Libra
- 02:06 – 04:30 next day Scorpio
- 04:30 – 06:31 next day Sagittarius
- 06:31 – 07:18 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