Washington panchang, 25 March 2027
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 19:23 Moonrise 23:27 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
07:05 to 19:23- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:05 – 08:37
- Gulika Kalam 10:09 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta 11:11 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:49 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:19
- Durmuhurta 16:06 – 16:55
- 10:09 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 15:05 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:23 to 07:03 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:23 – 21:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 03:13 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 03:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:48 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 03:13 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 10:09 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 20:51
- Karana Bava until 15:05, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:09 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 15:05 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:51 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 03:13 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 03:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:48 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:05 – 08:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:11 – 12:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:06 – 16:55
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 20:51 – 22:03
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. 05:31 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:49 – 13:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:23 – 21:43
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:13 – 07:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:05 – 08:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:37 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:09 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Char | 11:42 – 13:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:14 – 14:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:46 – 16:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:19 – 17:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:51 – 19:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:23 – 20:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:51 – 22:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:18 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:46 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:13 – 02:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:41 – 04:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:08 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:36 – 07:03 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
- 07:05 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:08 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:12 NowMoon
- 13:14 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:22 NowMercury
- 19:23 NowMoon
- 20:22 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:10 NowSaturn
- 04:08 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:05 NowSun
- 07:05 NowJupiter
- 08:05 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 10:05 NowVenus
- 11:05 NowMercury
- 12:05 NowMoon
- 13:05 NowSaturn
- 14:05 NowJupiter
- 15:05 NowMars
- 16:05 NowSun
- 17:05 NowVenus
- 18:05 NowMercury
- 19:05 NowMoon
- 20:05 NowSaturn
- 21:05 NowJupiter
- 22:05 NowMars
- 23:05 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:05 NowVenus
- 01:05 NowMercury
- 02:05 NowMoon
- 03:05 NowSaturn
- 04:05 NowJupiter
- 05:05 NowMars
- 06:05 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 06:43 Aquarius
- 06:43 – 07:56 Pisces
- 07:56 – 09:20 Aries
- 09:20 – 11:10 Taurus
- 11:10 – 13:27 Gemini
- 13:27 – 15:57 Cancer
- 15:57 – 18:26 Leo
- 18:26 – 20:55 Virgo
- 20:55 – 23:26 Libra
- 23:26 – 01:50 next day Scorpio
- 01:50 – 03:51 next day Sagittarius
- 03:51 – 05:24 next day Capricorn
- 05:24 – 06:39 next day Aquarius
- 06:39 – 07:03 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