Washington panchang, 7 August 2027
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 20:11 Moonrise 12:26 Shravana 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
06:15 to 20:11- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:15 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta 06:15 – 07:11
- Durmuhurta 07:11 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam 09:44 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:41
- Yamaganda 14:58 – 16:42
- 08:37 Moon enters Libra
- 13:13 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 13:31 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:11 to 06:16 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:11 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:31 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 01:07 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 13:31
- Nakshatra Chitra until 20:31 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 13:13
- Karana Taitila until 13:31, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:37 Moon enters Libra
- 13:13 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 13:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:31 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 01:07 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:15 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:15 – 07:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:11 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:44 – 11:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:42
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:15 – 20:31
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 18:38 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 17:37 – 19:39
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. 04:55 – 05:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:11 – 22:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:15 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:31 – 06:16 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:31 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:15 – 08:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:00 – 09:44 | Good |
| Rog | 09:44 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:29 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Char | 13:13 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:42 – 18:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:27 – 20:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:11 – 21:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:27 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:42 – 23:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:58 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:14 – 02:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:29 – 03:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:45 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:00 – 06:16 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
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:44 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:23 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:11 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:04 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:45 NowSaturn
- 04:35 NowJupiter
- 05:26 NowMars
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:15 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:15 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:15 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:15 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:15 NowMercury
- 02:15 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:15 NowJupiter
- 05:15 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 07:06 Cancer
- 07:06 – 09:36 Leo
- 09:36 – 12:04 Virgo
- 12:04 – 14:35 Libra
- 14:35 – 16:59 Scorpio
- 16:59 – 19:00 Sagittarius
- 19:00 – 20:33 Capricorn
- 20:33 – 21:48 Aquarius
- 21:48 – 23:01 Pisces
- 23:01 – 00:25 next day Aries
- 00:25 – 02:15 next day Taurus
- 02:15 – 04:33 next day Gemini
- 04:33 – 06:16 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