Washington panchang, 5 April 2027
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 19:34 Moonrise 05:53 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
06:48 to 19:34- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:23 – 09:59
- Yamaganda 11:35 – 13:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:36
- Durmuhurta 13:36 – 14:27
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:22
- Durmuhurta 16:09 – 17:01
- 08:07 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 08:17 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
19:34 to 06:46 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:34 – 21:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:10 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 20:10 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 23:21 Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 20:10
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 08:17 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 23:21
- Karana Vishti until 08:07, then Shakuni
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:07 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 08:17 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 20:10 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 20:10 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 23:21 Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:53 – 02:02
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:02 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:23 – 09:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:35 – 13:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:36 – 14:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:09 – 17:01
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. 05:18 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:34 – 21:48
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:48 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:23 – 09:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:59 – 11:35 | Good |
| Rog | 11:35 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:11 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Char | 14:46 – 16:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:22 – 17:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:58 – 19:34 | Good |
| Char | 19:34 – 20:58 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:58 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:22 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:46 – 01:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:10 – 02:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:34 – 03:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:58 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:22 – 06:46 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:51 NowSaturn
- 08:55 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
- 05:50 NowJupiter
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:48 NowMars
- 10:48 NowSun
- 11:48 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:48 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:48 NowMars
- 17:48 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:48 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:18 – 06:00 Aquarius
- 06:00 – 07:13 Pisces
- 07:13 – 08:37 Aries
- 08:37 – 10:27 Taurus
- 10:27 – 12:44 Gemini
- 12:44 – 15:14 Cancer
- 15:14 – 17:43 Leo
- 17:43 – 20:12 Virgo
- 20:12 – 22:42 Libra
- 22:42 – 01:07 next day Scorpio
- 01:07 – 03:08 next day Sagittarius
- 03:08 – 04:41 next day Capricorn
- 04:41 – 05:56 next day Aquarius
- 05:56 – 06:46 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