Washington panchang, 5 March 2027
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 05:15 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
06:36 to 18:03- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:02 – 09:28
- Durmuhurta 08:53 – 09:39
- Rahu Kalam 10:53 – 12:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:28
- Yamaganda 15:11 – 16:37
- 12:32 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:12 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 17:50 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:03 to 06:34 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 01:34 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 01:34 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 17:50 · lord Moon
- Yoga Parigha until 16:12
- Karana Gara until 12:32, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 12:32 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:12 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 17:50 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 01:34 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:53 – 09:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:37
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:04 – 14:29 next day
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. 04:55 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:33
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:36 – 17:50
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:36 – 08:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:02 – 09:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:28 – 10:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:53 – 12:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:19 – 13:45 | Good |
| Rog | 13:45 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:11 – 16:37 | Bad |
| Char | 16:37 – 18:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:03 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:37 – 21:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:11 – 22:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:45 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:19 – 01:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:53 – 03:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:26 – 05:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:00 – 06:34 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
- 06:36 NowVenus
- 07:33 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:28 NowSaturn
- 10:25 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:19 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:14 NowMercury
- 15:11 NowMoon
- 16:09 NowSaturn
- 17:06 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:06 NowSun
- 20:08 NowVenus
- 21:11 NowMercury
- 22:14 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:24 NowSun
- 03:26 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:32 NowMoon
- 06:36 NowVenus
- 07:36 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:36 NowJupiter
- 11:36 NowMars
- 12:36 NowSun
- 13:36 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:36 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:36 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:36 NowMoon
- 23:36 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:36 NowJupiter
- 01:36 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:36 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:46 Capricorn
- 05:46 – 07:02 Aquarius
- 07:02 – 08:14 Pisces
- 08:14 – 09:39 Aries
- 09:39 – 11:28 Taurus
- 11:28 – 13:46 Gemini
- 13:46 – 16:16 Cancer
- 16:16 – 18:45 Leo
- 18:45 – 21:14 Virgo
- 21:14 – 23:44 Libra
- 23:44 – 02:09 next day Scorpio
- 02:09 – 04:10 next day Sagittarius
- 04:10 – 05:43 next day Capricorn
- 05:43 – 06:34 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