Washington panchang, 24 April 2027
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 19:52 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
06:20 to 19:52- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:20 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta 06:20 – 07:14
- Durmuhurta 07:14 – 08:08
- Rahu Kalam 09:43 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:33
- Yamaganda 14:48 – 16:29
- 07:27 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:52 to 06:19 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:52 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:27 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 23:27 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 04:41 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 20:12
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 23:27 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 04:41 next day
- Karana Bava until 07:27, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:27 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:27 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 23:27 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 04:41 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:20 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:20 – 07:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:14 – 08:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:43 – 11:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:29
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. 04:56 – 05:38
- 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 19:52 – 21:57
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:20 – 20:12
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:20 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:02 – 09:43 | Good |
| Rog | 09:43 – 11:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:25 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Char | 13:06 – 14:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:48 – 16:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:29 – 18:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:11 – 19:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:52 – 21:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:10 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:29 – 23:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:47 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:05 – 02:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:24 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:42 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:00 – 06:19 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
- 06:20 NowSaturn
- 07:28 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:43 NowSun
- 10:51 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:21 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:05 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 02:50 NowMoon
- 03:42 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:27 NowMars
- 06:20 NowSaturn
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:20 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:20 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:20 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:20 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:20 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:58 Pisces
- 05:58 – 07:22 Aries
- 07:22 – 09:12 Taurus
- 09:12 – 11:29 Gemini
- 11:29 – 13:59 Cancer
- 13:59 – 16:29 Leo
- 16:29 – 18:57 Virgo
- 18:57 – 21:28 Libra
- 21:28 – 23:52 Scorpio
- 23:52 – 01:53 next day Sagittarius
- 01:53 – 03:26 next day Capricorn
- 03:26 – 04:41 next day Aquarius
- 04:41 – 05:54 next day Pisces
- 05:54 – 06:19 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