Washington panchang, 8 September 2027
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 19:26 Moonrise 15:25 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
06:44 to 19:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:19 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam 11:30 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:40 – 13:30 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:05 – 14:40
- 08:47 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 08:47 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:25 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
19:26 to 06:45 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:26 – 21:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:09 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 05:09 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 05:09 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 08:47 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 18:25
- Karana Balava until 16:07, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:47 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 08:47 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:25 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 05:09 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 05:09 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:30 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:40
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. 05:14 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:40 – 13:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:26 – 21:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:47 – 06:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:44 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:19 – 09:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:54 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:30 – 13:05 | Good |
| Rog | 13:05 – 14:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:40 – 16:16 | Bad |
| Char | 16:16 – 17:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:51 – 19:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:26 – 20:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:51 – 22:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:16 – 23:41 | Good |
| Char | 23:41 – 01:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:05 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:30 – 03:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:55 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:20 – 06:45 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
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:58 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:23 NowMars
- 19:26 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:12 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:52 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:44 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:44 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMars
- 01:44 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:44 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 07:30 Leo
- 07:30 – 09:59 Virgo
- 09:59 – 12:29 Libra
- 12:29 – 14:54 Scorpio
- 14:54 – 16:55 Sagittarius
- 16:55 – 18:27 Capricorn
- 18:27 – 19:43 Aquarius
- 19:43 – 20:55 Pisces
- 20:55 – 22:20 Aries
- 22:20 – 00:09 next day Taurus
- 00:09 – 02:27 next day Gemini
- 02:27 – 04:57 next day Cancer
- 04:57 – 06:45 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