Washington panchang, 19 March 2027
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 19:17 Moonrise 16:25 Phalguna month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:14 to 19:17- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:45 – 10:15
- Durmuhurta 09:39 – 10:27
- Rahu Kalam 11:45 – 13:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:52 – 13:40
- Durmuhurta 13:40 – 14:28
- Yamaganda 16:17 – 17:47
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 13:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:49 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 16:01 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 16:01 Moon enters Leo
Night
19:17 to 07:13 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:17 – 21:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:37 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:31 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 13:47
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 16:01 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sukarman until 13:49
- Karana Balava until 13:47, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 13:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:49 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 16:01 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 16:01 Moon enters Leo
- 00:31 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:45 – 10:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:39 – 10:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:40 – 14:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:17 – 17:47
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:14 – 16:01
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:01 – 07:13 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. 05:38 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:52 – 13:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:17 – 21:40
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:14 – 08:45 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:45 – 10:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:15 – 11:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:45 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:16 – 14:46 | Good |
| Rog | 14:46 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:17 – 17:47 | Bad |
| Char | 17:47 – 19:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:17 – 20:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:47 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:16 – 23:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:46 – 01:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:15 – 02:44 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:44 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:14 – 05:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:43 – 07:13 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
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:13 NowMercury
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:38 – 05:51 Capricorn
- 05:51 – 07:07 Aquarius
- 07:07 – 08:19 Pisces
- 08:19 – 09:44 Aries
- 09:44 – 11:33 Taurus
- 11:33 – 13:51 Gemini
- 13:51 – 16:21 Cancer
- 16:21 – 18:50 Leo
- 18:50 – 21:19 Virgo
- 21:19 – 23:49 Libra
- 23:49 – 02:14 next day Scorpio
- 02:14 – 04:15 next day Sagittarius
- 04:15 – 05:47 next day Capricorn
- 05:47 – 07:03 next day Aquarius
- 07:03 – 07:13 next day Pisces
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 EDT (UTC-4) · Method