Washington panchang, 23 March 2027
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 19:21 Moonrise 21:10 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
07:08 to 19:21- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:35 – 10:23
- Yamaganda 10:11 – 11:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 13:15 – 14:46
- Rahu Kalam 16:18 – 17:50
- 10:19 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:17 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:21 to 07:06 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:21 – 21:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:03 Moon enters Libra
- 23:45 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 03:44 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 03:44 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 03:44 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 10:19 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 23:45
- Karana Taitila until 16:17, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:19 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:03 Moon enters Libra
- 23:45 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 03:44 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 03:44 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:35 – 10:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:11 – 11:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:15 – 14:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:18 – 17:50
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 23:45 – 03:21 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. 05:33 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:21 – 21:42
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:44 – 07:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:08 – 08:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:40 – 10:11 | Bad |
| Char | 10:11 – 11:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:43 – 13:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:15 – 14:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:46 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:18 – 17:50 | Good |
| Rog | 17:50 – 19:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:21 – 20:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:49 – 22:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:18 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:46 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:14 – 02:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:42 – 04:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:10 – 05:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:38 – 07:06 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
- 07:08 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:10 NowVenus
- 10:11 NowMercury
- 11:12 NowMoon
- 12:13 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:16 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:20 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:11 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:08 NowVenus
- 07:08 NowMars
- 08:08 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:08 NowMercury
- 11:08 NowMoon
- 12:08 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:08 NowSun
- 16:08 NowVenus
- 17:08 NowMercury
- 18:08 NowMoon
- 19:08 NowSaturn
- 20:08 NowJupiter
- 21:08 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMercury
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:08 NowSaturn
- 03:08 NowJupiter
- 04:08 NowMars
- 05:08 NowSun
- 06:08 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 05:36 Capricorn
- 05:36 – 06:51 Aquarius
- 06:51 – 08:04 Pisces
- 08:04 – 09:28 Aries
- 09:28 – 11:18 Taurus
- 11:18 – 13:35 Gemini
- 13:35 – 16:05 Cancer
- 16:05 – 18:34 Leo
- 18:34 – 21:03 Virgo
- 21:03 – 23:33 Libra
- 23:33 – 01:58 next day Scorpio
- 01:58 – 03:59 next day Sagittarius
- 03:59 – 05:32 next day Capricorn
- 05:32 – 06:47 next day Aquarius
- 06:47 – 07:06 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