Washington panchang, 6 October 2027
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 14:05 Ashwin 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
07:09 to 18:42- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:36 – 10:02
- Gulika Kalam 11:29 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta 12:32 – 13:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:19 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:55 – 14:22
Night
18:42 to 07:10 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:42 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 18:43 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 02:33 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 18:43
- Nakshatra Mula until 18:58 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shobhana until 02:33 next day
- Karana Vanija until 18:43, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 18:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 18:43 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 02:33 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 10:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:32 – 13:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:55 – 14:22
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:33 – 04:57 next day
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. 05:30 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:42 – 21:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:09 – 18:43
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:09 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:36 – 10:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:02 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:29 – 12:55 | Good |
| Rog | 12:55 – 14:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:22 – 15:49 | Bad |
| Char | 15:49 – 17:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:15 – 18:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:42 – 20:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:15 – 21:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:49 – 23:22 | Good |
| Char | 23:22 – 00:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:56 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:30 – 04:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:03 – 05:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:37 – 07:10 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
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:07 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:51 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:03 NowMercury
- 05:05 NowMoon
- 06:08 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:09 NowSaturn
- 10:09 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 16:09 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:09 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:09 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
- 06:09 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 05:40 Leo
- 05:40 – 08:08 Virgo
- 08:08 – 10:39 Libra
- 10:39 – 13:03 Scorpio
- 13:03 – 15:05 Sagittarius
- 15:05 – 16:37 Capricorn
- 16:37 – 17:53 Aquarius
- 17:53 – 19:05 Pisces
- 19:05 – 20:30 Aries
- 20:30 – 22:19 Taurus
- 22:19 – 00:37 next day Gemini
- 00:37 – 03:07 next day Cancer
- 03:07 – 05:36 next day Leo
- 05:36 – 07:10 next day Virgo
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