Washington panchang, 21 February 2027
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 19:02 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
06:53 to 17:50- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 12:22 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam 15:06 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta 16:23 – 17:07
- Rahu Kalam 16:28 – 17:50
- 15:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 15:33 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:50 to 06:51 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:32 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 15:33
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 01:25 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 21:32
- Karana Kaulava until 15:33, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 15:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 15:33 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:32 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:23 – 17:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:28 – 17:50
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. 05:08 – 06:00
- 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 17:50 – 20:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:25 – 06:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:53 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:15 – 09:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:37 – 10:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:59 – 12:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:22 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:44 – 15:06 | Good |
| Rog | 15:06 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:28 – 17:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:50 – 19:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:28 – 21:06 | Good |
| Char | 21:06 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:21 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:58 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:36 – 05:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:14 – 06:51 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
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:32 NowSaturn
- 11:27 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:50 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:36 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:46 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:53 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
- 05:53 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:34 Capricorn
- 06:34 – 07:49 Aquarius
- 07:49 – 09:02 Pisces
- 09:02 – 10:26 Aries
- 10:26 – 12:16 Taurus
- 12:16 – 14:33 Gemini
- 14:33 – 17:03 Cancer
- 17:03 – 19:32 Leo
- 19:32 – 22:01 Virgo
- 22:01 – 00:31 next day Libra
- 00:31 – 02:56 next day Scorpio
- 02:56 – 04:57 next day Sagittarius
- 04:57 – 06:30 next day Capricorn
- 06:30 – 06:51 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