Washington panchang, 23 May 2027
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 20:19 Moonrise 23:36 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
05:50 to 20:19- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:34
- Yamaganda 13:05 – 14:53
- Gulika Kalam 16:42 – 18:30
- Durmuhurta 18:23 – 19:21
- Rahu Kalam 18:30 – 20:19
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 11:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 11:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:32 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
20:19 to 05:50 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:19 – 22:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:18 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 11:12
- Nakshatra Mula until 09:47 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sadhya until 13:32
- Karana Vishti until 11:12, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 11:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 11:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:32 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 00:18 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:42 – 18:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:23 – 19:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:30 – 20:19
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. 04:34 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:19 – 22:13
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:50 – 09:47
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:50 – 09:47
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:50 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:39 – 09:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:27 – 11:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:16 – 13:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:05 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:53 – 16:42 | Good |
| Rog | 16:42 – 18:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:30 – 20:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:19 – 21:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:30 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 23:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:53 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:04 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:16 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:27 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:38 – 05:50 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
- 05:50 NowSun
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:52 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:29 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:54 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:06 NowMars
- 21:54 NowSun
- 22:42 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:04 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:50 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:50 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:50 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:28 Aries
- 05:28 – 07:18 Taurus
- 07:18 – 09:35 Gemini
- 09:35 – 12:05 Cancer
- 12:05 – 14:35 Leo
- 14:35 – 17:03 Virgo
- 17:03 – 19:34 Libra
- 19:34 – 21:58 Scorpio
- 21:58 – 23:59 Sagittarius
- 23:59 – 01:32 next day Capricorn
- 01:32 – 02:47 next day Aquarius
- 02:47 – 04:00 next day Pisces
- 04:00 – 05:24 next day Aries
- 05:24 – 05:50 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