Washington panchang, 21 July 2027
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 20:27 Moonrise 22:03 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
06:00 to 20:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:49 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam 11:26 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:43 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:14 – 15:02
- 06:05 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:04 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 11:04 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 19:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 19:17 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:27 to 06:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:27 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 19:17
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 11:04 · lord Mars
- Yoga Ayushman until 09:04
- Karana Vanija until 06:05, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:05 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:04 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 11:04 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 19:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 19:17 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:05 – 19:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:26 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 15:02
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:00 – 11:04
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. 04:44 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:27 – 22:22
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:00 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:49 – 09:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:37 – 11:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:26 – 13:14 | Good |
| Rog | 13:14 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:02 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Char | 16:51 – 18:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:39 – 20:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:27 – 21:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:39 – 22:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:51 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:14 – 02:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:26 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:38 – 04:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:50 – 06:01 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
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:03 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:39 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:14 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 02:50 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:43 Gemini
- 05:43 – 08:13 Cancer
- 08:13 – 10:43 Leo
- 10:43 – 13:11 Virgo
- 13:11 – 15:42 Libra
- 15:42 – 18:06 Scorpio
- 18:06 – 20:07 Sagittarius
- 20:07 – 21:40 Capricorn
- 21:40 – 22:55 Aquarius
- 22:55 – 00:08 next day Pisces
- 00:08 – 01:32 next day Aries
- 01:32 – 03:22 next day Taurus
- 03:22 – 05:39 next day Gemini
- 05:39 – 06:01 next day Cancer
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