Washington panchang, 23 April 2027
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 19:51 Moonrise 23:16 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
06:21 to 19:51- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:03 – 09:44
- Durmuhurta 09:03 – 09:57
- Rahu Kalam 11:25 – 13:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:33 – 14:27
- Yamaganda 16:29 – 18:10
- 06:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:51 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:51 to 06:20 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:51 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:27 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 18:51
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 21:27 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Variyan until 04:28 next day
- Karana Vanija until 06:24, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:51 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:27 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:03 – 09:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:25 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:33 – 14:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:29 – 18:10
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:28 – 16:34 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 21:27 – 06:20 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. 04:57 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:39 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:51 – 21:57
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:21 – 08:03 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:03 – 09:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:44 – 11:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:25 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:06 – 14:48 | Good |
| Rog | 14:48 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:29 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Char | 18:10 – 19:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:51 – 21:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:10 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:28 – 23:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:47 – 01:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:06 – 02:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:24 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:43 – 05:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:01 – 06:20 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
- 06:21 NowVenus
- 07:29 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:51 NowJupiter
- 11:59 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:29 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:44 NowJupiter
- 19:51 NowMars
- 20:44 NowSun
- 21:36 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:43 NowVenus
- 04:35 NowMercury
- 05:28 NowMoon
- 06:21 NowVenus
- 07:21 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:21 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:21 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:21 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:21 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:02 Pisces
- 06:02 – 07:26 Aries
- 07:26 – 09:16 Taurus
- 09:16 – 11:33 Gemini
- 11:33 – 14:03 Cancer
- 14:03 – 16:32 Leo
- 16:32 – 19:01 Virgo
- 19:01 – 21:32 Libra
- 21:32 – 23:56 Scorpio
- 23:56 – 01:57 next day Sagittarius
- 01:57 – 03:30 next day Capricorn
- 03:30 – 04:45 next day Aquarius
- 04:45 – 05:58 next day Pisces
- 05:58 – 06:20 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