Washington panchang, 1 September 2027
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 07:39 Bhadrapada 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
06:38 to 19:37- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:52
- Gulika Kalam 11:30 – 13:07
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:07 – 14:45
- 08:15 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 10:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 10:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 10:20 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:43 Moon enters Virgo
Night
19:37 to 06:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:37 – 21:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:39 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 10:20
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 10:18 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 08:15
- Karana Bava until 10:20, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:15 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 10:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 10:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 10:20 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:43 Moon enters Virgo
- 20:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:39 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:30 – 13:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:07 – 14:45
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. 05:10 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:37 – 21:49
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:20 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:38 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:52 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:30 – 13:07 | Good |
| Rog | 13:07 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:45 – 16:22 | Bad |
| Char | 16:22 – 18:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:00 – 19:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:37 – 21:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:00 – 22:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:22 – 23:45 | Good |
| Char | 23:45 – 01:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:08 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:30 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:53 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:16 – 06:39 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
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:43 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:07 NowVenus
- 14:12 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:22 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:32 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:22 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:03 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:43 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 05:28 Cancer
- 05:28 – 07:57 Leo
- 07:57 – 10:26 Virgo
- 10:26 – 12:57 Libra
- 12:57 – 15:21 Scorpio
- 15:21 – 17:22 Sagittarius
- 17:22 – 18:55 Capricorn
- 18:55 – 20:10 Aquarius
- 20:10 – 21:23 Pisces
- 21:23 – 22:47 Aries
- 22:47 – 00:37 next day Taurus
- 00:37 – 02:54 next day Gemini
- 02:54 – 05:24 next day Cancer
- 05:24 – 06:39 next day Leo
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