Washington panchang, 16 July 2027
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 20:31 Moonrise 19:32 Ashadha 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
05:57 to 20:31- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:46 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta 08:51 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam 11:24 – 13:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:44 – 13:43
- Durmuhurta 13:43 – 14:41
- Yamaganda 16:52 – 18:41
- 07:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:10 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:31 to 05:57 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:31 – 22:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 04:53 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 07:05
- Nakshatra Mula until 22:51 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 04:53 next day
- Karana Taitila until 07:05, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:10 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 04:53 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:51 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:43 – 14:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:52 – 18:41
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:53 – 05:51 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 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:44 – 13:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:31 – 22:24
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:57 – 22:51
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:57 – 07:46 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:46 – 09:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:35 – 11:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:24 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:14 – 15:03 | Good |
| Rog | 15:03 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:52 – 18:41 | Bad |
| Char | 18:41 – 20:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:31 – 21:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:41 – 22:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:52 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:03 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:14 – 02:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:25 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:36 – 04:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:46 – 05:57 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
- 05:57 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:35 NowSaturn
- 10:48 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 18:05 NowSaturn
- 19:18 NowJupiter
- 20:31 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowVenus
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:03 Gemini
- 06:03 – 08:33 Cancer
- 08:33 – 11:02 Leo
- 11:02 – 13:31 Virgo
- 13:31 – 16:01 Libra
- 16:01 – 18:26 Scorpio
- 18:26 – 20:27 Sagittarius
- 20:27 – 22:00 Capricorn
- 22:00 – 23:15 Aquarius
- 23:15 – 00:28 next day Pisces
- 00:28 – 01:52 next day Aries
- 01:52 – 03:42 next day Taurus
- 03:42 – 05:57 next day Gemini
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