Washington panchang, 12 May 2027
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 20:09 Moonrise 12:03 Vaishakha 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
05:59 to 20:09- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:46 – 09:32
- Gulika Kalam 11:18 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:04 – 14:51
- 13:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:43 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:09 to 05:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:09 – 22:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 01:50 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 04:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:11 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:43
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 04:11 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vriddhi until 01:50 next day
- Karana Vanija until 13:43, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:43 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 01:50 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 04:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:11 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:18 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:51
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 13:43 – 00:43 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. 04:41 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:09 – 22:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:59 – 13:43
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:59 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:46 – 09:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:32 – 11:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:18 – 13:04 | Good |
| Rog | 13:04 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:51 – 16:37 | Bad |
| Char | 16:37 – 18:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:23 – 20:09 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:09 – 21:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:23 – 22:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:37 – 23:50 | Good |
| Char | 23:50 – 01:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:04 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:17 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:45 – 05:58 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
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:37 NowSaturn
- 17:48 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:47 NowMercury
- 22:37 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:42 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 04:47 Pisces
- 04:47 – 06:11 Aries
- 06:11 – 08:01 Taurus
- 08:01 – 10:18 Gemini
- 10:18 – 12:48 Cancer
- 12:48 – 15:18 Leo
- 15:18 – 17:46 Virgo
- 17:46 – 20:17 Libra
- 20:17 – 22:41 Scorpio
- 22:41 – 00:43 next day Sagittarius
- 00:43 – 02:15 next day Capricorn
- 02:15 – 03:31 next day Aquarius
- 03:31 – 04:43 next day Pisces
- 04:43 – 05:58 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