Washington panchang, 16 April 2027
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 19:44 Moonrise 15:23 Chaitra 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
06:31 to 19:44- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:10 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta 09:10 – 10:03
- Rahu Kalam 11:29 – 13:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:34
- Durmuhurta 13:34 – 14:27
- Yamaganda 16:26 – 18:05
- 12:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:28 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
19:44 to 06:30 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:44 – 21:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:38 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 23:58 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 23:58
- Nakshatra Magha until 21:38 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 17:28
- Karana Vanija until 12:54, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:28 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 21:38 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 23:58 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:10 – 10:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 13:08
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 12:54 – 23:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:34 – 14:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:26 – 18:05
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:31 – 21:38
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 09:56 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 08:57 – 10:55
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. 05:05 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:44 – 21:53
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:31 – 21:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:31 – 23:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:38 – 06:30 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:38 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:31 – 08:10 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:10 – 09:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:49 – 11:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:29 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:08 – 14:47 | Good |
| Rog | 14:47 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:26 – 18:05 | Bad |
| Char | 18:05 – 19:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:44 – 21:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:05 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:26 – 23:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:46 – 01:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:07 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:28 – 03:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:48 – 05:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:09 – 06:30 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
- 06:31 NowVenus
- 07:37 NowMercury
- 08:43 NowMoon
- 09:49 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:32 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:32 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:07 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 02:55 NowSun
- 03:48 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:31 NowVenus
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:31 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:31 NowMercury
- 15:31 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:31 NowJupiter
- 18:31 NowMars
- 19:31 NowSun
- 20:31 NowVenus
- 21:31 NowMercury
- 22:31 NowMoon
- 23:31 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:31 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:31 NowMercury
- 05:31 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 05:17 Aquarius
- 05:17 – 06:29 Pisces
- 06:29 – 07:54 Aries
- 07:54 – 09:43 Taurus
- 09:43 – 12:01 Gemini
- 12:01 – 14:31 Cancer
- 14:31 – 17:00 Leo
- 17:00 – 19:29 Virgo
- 19:29 – 21:59 Libra
- 21:59 – 00:24 next day Scorpio
- 00:24 – 02:25 next day Sagittarius
- 02:25 – 03:57 next day Capricorn
- 03:57 – 05:13 next day Aquarius
- 05:13 – 06:25 next day Pisces
- 06:25 – 06:30 next day Aries
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