Washington panchang, 18 February 2027
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:47 Moonrise 15:12 Magha 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
06:56 to 17:47- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:56 – 08:18
- Gulika Kalam 09:39 – 11:00
- Durmuhurta 10:33 – 11:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam 13:43 – 15:04
- Durmuhurta 14:54 – 15:37
- 10:36 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 12:20 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 14:22 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:47 to 06:55 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:47 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 00:44 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 10:36 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ayushman until 12:20
- Karana Kaulava until 14:22, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:36 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 12:20 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 14:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 11:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:33 – 11:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:54 – 15:37
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. 05:11 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:47 – 20:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:56 – 10:36
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:56 – 10:36
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 10:36 – 06:55 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:36 – 06:55 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:36 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:56 – 08:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:18 – 09:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:39 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Char | 11:00 – 12:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:22 – 13:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:43 – 15:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:04 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:26 – 17:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:47 – 19:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:26 – 21:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:04 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:43 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:21 – 02:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:00 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:38 – 05:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:17 – 06:55 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
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:51 NowMars
- 08:45 NowSun
- 09:39 NowVenus
- 10:33 NowMercury
- 11:28 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:16 NowJupiter
- 14:10 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 15:59 NowVenus
- 16:53 NowMercury
- 17:47 NowMoon
- 18:53 NowSaturn
- 19:58 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:10 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:33 NowSaturn
- 03:38 NowJupiter
- 04:44 NowMars
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:56 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 17:56 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:56 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
- 05:56 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 05:13 Sagittarius
- 05:13 – 06:45 Capricorn
- 06:45 – 08:01 Aquarius
- 08:01 – 09:13 Pisces
- 09:13 – 10:38 Aries
- 10:38 – 12:27 Taurus
- 12:27 – 14:45 Gemini
- 14:45 – 17:15 Cancer
- 17:15 – 19:44 Leo
- 19:44 – 22:13 Virgo
- 22:13 – 00:43 next day Libra
- 00:43 – 03:08 next day Scorpio
- 03:08 – 05:09 next day Sagittarius
- 05:09 – 06:41 next day Capricorn
- 06:41 – 06:55 next day Aquarius
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