Washington panchang, 12 August 2027
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 20:05 Moonrise 17:30 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
06:20 to 20:05- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:20 – 08:03
- Gulika Kalam 09:46 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta 10:55 – 11:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam 14:56 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta 16:25 – 17:20
- 11:09 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 17:30 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:05 to 06:21 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:05 – 22:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 17:30
- Nakshatra Mula until 04:49 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 11:09
- Karana Vishti until 17:30, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 11:09 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 17:30 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:35 – 11:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:20 – 08:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:46 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:55 – 11:50
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:09 – 12:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:25 – 17:20
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. 04:58 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:05 – 22:08
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:20 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:03 – 09:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:46 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Char | 11:29 – 13:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:12 – 14:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:56 – 16:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:39 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:22 – 20:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:05 – 21:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:22 – 22:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:39 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:56 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:13 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:30 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:47 – 05:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:04 – 06:21 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
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:46 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:39 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 20:05 NowMoon
- 20:56 NowSaturn
- 21:48 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:30 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:04 NowMoon
- 02:55 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:38 NowMars
- 05:29 NowSun
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:20 NowMars
- 08:20 NowSun
- 09:20 NowVenus
- 10:20 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:20 NowJupiter
- 14:20 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:20 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:20 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:20 NowMars
- 22:20 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:20 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:20 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:20 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:47 Cancer
- 06:47 – 09:16 Leo
- 09:16 – 11:45 Virgo
- 11:45 – 14:15 Libra
- 14:15 – 16:40 Scorpio
- 16:40 – 18:41 Sagittarius
- 18:41 – 20:13 Capricorn
- 20:13 – 21:29 Aquarius
- 21:29 – 22:41 Pisces
- 22:41 – 00:06 next day Aries
- 00:06 – 01:55 next day Taurus
- 01:55 – 04:13 next day Gemini
- 04:13 – 06:21 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