Washington panchang, 29 January 2027
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 00:49 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
07:18 to 17:24- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:34 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta 09:19 – 09:59
- Rahu Kalam 11:05 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 14:53 – 16:08
- 15:24 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
17:24 to 07:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 18:28 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:32 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 07:11 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 18:28
- Nakshatra Swati until 15:24 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ganda until 05:32 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 18:28, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 15:24 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 18:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 18:28 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:32 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 07:11 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:19 – 09:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:08
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. 05:26 – 06:22
- 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 17:24 – 20:11
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:18 – 08:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:34 – 09:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:49 – 11:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:05 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:21 – 13:37 | Good |
| Rog | 13:37 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:53 – 16:08 | Bad |
| Char | 16:08 – 17:24 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:24 – 19:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:08 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:52 – 22:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:36 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:21 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:05 – 03:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:49 – 05:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:33 – 07:17 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
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 08:59 NowMoon
- 09:49 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:30 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:43 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:11 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:39 NowSun
- 03:49 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:18 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:18 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:18 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
- 06:18 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:31 Sagittarius
- 06:31 – 08:04 Capricorn
- 08:04 – 09:19 Aquarius
- 09:19 – 10:32 Pisces
- 10:32 – 11:56 Aries
- 11:56 – 13:46 Taurus
- 13:46 – 16:03 Gemini
- 16:03 – 18:33 Cancer
- 18:33 – 21:03 Leo
- 21:03 – 23:31 Virgo
- 23:31 – 02:02 next day Libra
- 02:02 – 04:26 next day Scorpio
- 04:26 – 06:27 next day Sagittarius
- 06:27 – 07:17 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