Washington panchang, 29 April 2027
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 19:57 Moonrise 02:43 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
06:14 to 19:57- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:14 – 07:57
- Gulika Kalam 09:40 – 11:22
- Durmuhurta 10:48 – 11:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 14:48 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta 16:17 – 17:12
- 08:12 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:41 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:57 to 06:12 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:57 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:24 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 07:44 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 11:00 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 08:12
- Karana Taitila until 18:41, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:12 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:24 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:14 – 07:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:40 – 11:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:48 – 11:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:17 – 17:12
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 15:41 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 14:34 – 16:49
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. 04:51 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:57 – 22:00
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:14 – 07:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:57 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:40 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Char | 11:22 – 13:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:05 – 14:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:48 – 16:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:31 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:14 – 19:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:57 – 21:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:14 – 22:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:31 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:48 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:05 – 02:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:22 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:39 – 04:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:56 – 06:12 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
- 06:14 NowJupiter
- 07:22 NowMars
- 08:31 NowSun
- 09:40 NowVenus
- 10:48 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 13:05 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:31 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:48 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:31 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:13 NowVenus
- 01:05 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:47 NowSaturn
- 03:39 NowJupiter
- 04:30 NowMars
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:14 NowJupiter
- 07:14 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:14 NowVenus
- 10:14 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:14 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:14 NowSun
- 16:14 NowVenus
- 17:14 NowMercury
- 18:14 NowMoon
- 19:14 NowSaturn
- 20:14 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:14 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:14 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:14 NowMars
- 05:14 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:38 Pisces
- 05:38 – 07:03 Aries
- 07:03 – 08:52 Taurus
- 08:52 – 11:10 Gemini
- 11:10 – 13:40 Cancer
- 13:40 – 16:09 Leo
- 16:09 – 18:37 Virgo
- 18:37 – 21:08 Libra
- 21:08 – 23:32 Scorpio
- 23:32 – 01:34 next day Sagittarius
- 01:34 – 03:06 next day Capricorn
- 03:06 – 04:22 next day Aquarius
- 04:22 – 05:34 next day Pisces
- 05:34 – 06:12 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