Washington panchang, 6 March 2027
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 05:41 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
06:34 to 18:04- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:34 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta 06:34 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta 07:20 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam 09:27 – 10:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:42
- Yamaganda 13:45 – 15:12
- 07:04 Moon enters Aquarius
- 14:29 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 16:35 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
18:04 to 06:33 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:12 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 03:16 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 03:16 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 03:16 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 20:12 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shiva until 16:35
- Karana Vishti until 14:29, then Shakuni
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:04 Moon enters Aquarius
- 14:29 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 16:35 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 20:12 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 03:16 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 03:16 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:34 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:34 – 07:20
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:04 – 14:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:20 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 10:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:12
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. 04:54 – 05:44
- 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 18:04 – 20:34
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:34 – 03:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:34 – 08:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:00 – 09:27 | Good |
| Rog | 09:27 – 10:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:53 – 12:19 | Bad |
| Char | 12:19 – 13:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:45 – 15:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:12 – 16:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:38 – 18:04 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:04 – 19:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:38 – 21:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:11 – 22:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:45 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:52 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:26 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:59 – 06:33 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
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:32 NowJupiter
- 08:29 NowMars
- 09:27 NowSun
- 10:24 NowVenus
- 11:22 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:12 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:07 NowVenus
- 18:04 NowMercury
- 19:07 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:11 NowJupiter
- 22:14 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:23 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:28 NowJupiter
- 05:30 NowMars
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:34 NowSun
- 10:34 NowVenus
- 11:34 NowMercury
- 12:34 NowMoon
- 13:34 NowSaturn
- 14:34 NowJupiter
- 15:34 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:34 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:34 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:34 NowJupiter
- 22:34 NowMars
- 23:34 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:34 NowVenus
- 01:34 NowMercury
- 02:34 NowMoon
- 03:34 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:43 Capricorn
- 05:43 – 06:58 Aquarius
- 06:58 – 08:11 Pisces
- 08:11 – 09:35 Aries
- 09:35 – 11:24 Taurus
- 11:24 – 13:42 Gemini
- 13:42 – 16:12 Cancer
- 16:12 – 18:41 Leo
- 18:41 – 21:10 Virgo
- 21:10 – 23:40 Libra
- 23:40 – 02:05 next day Scorpio
- 02:05 – 04:06 next day Sagittarius
- 04:06 – 05:39 next day Capricorn
- 05:39 – 06:33 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