Washington panchang, 19 May 2027
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 20:16 Moonrise 20:00 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
05:53 to 20:16- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:41 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 11:17 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:04 – 14:52
- 06:33 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 06:33 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:30 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:42 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:16 to 05:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:16 – 22:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:33 Moon enters Scorpio
- 03:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 06:33
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 03:51 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Variyan until 13:30
- Karana Vanija until 06:33, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:33 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 06:33 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:30 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:33 Moon enters Scorpio
- 03:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:17 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:52
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:30 – 01:13 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. 04:36 – 05:15
- 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 20:16 – 22:11
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 03:51 – 05:52 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:51 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:41 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 11:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:17 – 13:04 | Good |
| Rog | 13:04 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:52 – 16:40 | Bad |
| Char | 16:40 – 18:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:28 – 20:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:16 – 21:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:28 – 22:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:40 – 23:52 | Good |
| Char | 23:52 – 01:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:04 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:16 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:28 – 04:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:40 – 05:52 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
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:28 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 19:04 NowMars
- 20:16 NowSun
- 21:04 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:28 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 05:44 Aries
- 05:44 – 07:34 Taurus
- 07:34 – 09:51 Gemini
- 09:51 – 12:21 Cancer
- 12:21 – 14:50 Leo
- 14:50 – 17:19 Virgo
- 17:19 – 19:49 Libra
- 19:49 – 22:14 Scorpio
- 22:14 – 00:15 next day Sagittarius
- 00:15 – 01:48 next day Capricorn
- 01:48 – 03:03 next day Aquarius
- 03:03 – 04:16 next day Pisces
- 04:16 – 05:40 next day Aries
- 05:40 – 05:52 next day Taurus
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