Washington panchang, 3 February 2027
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:30 Moonrise 05:33 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
07:13 to 17:30- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:30 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam 11:05 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:01 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:22 – 13:39
- 08:14 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 16:41 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:30 to 07:12 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 06:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 06:01 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 06:01 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 05:02 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Harshana until 08:14
- Karana Gara until 16:41, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:14 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 16:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 06:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 06:01 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:14 – 09:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:30 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:01 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:39
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. 05:23 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 – 20:14
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:13 – 08:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:30 – 09:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:48 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:05 – 12:22 | Good |
| Rog | 12:22 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:39 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Char | 14:56 – 16:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:13 – 17:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:30 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:13 – 20:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:56 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 00:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:21 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:04 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:47 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:30 – 07:12 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
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:04 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 22:04 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 06:12 Sagittarius
- 06:12 – 07:44 Capricorn
- 07:44 – 09:00 Aquarius
- 09:00 – 10:12 Pisces
- 10:12 – 11:37 Aries
- 11:37 – 13:26 Taurus
- 13:26 – 15:44 Gemini
- 15:44 – 18:14 Cancer
- 18:14 – 20:43 Leo
- 20:43 – 23:12 Virgo
- 23:12 – 01:42 next day Libra
- 01:42 – 04:07 next day Scorpio
- 04:07 – 06:08 next day Sagittarius
- 06:08 – 07:12 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