Washington panchang, 9 October 2027
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 15:50 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
07:12 to 18:37- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:12 – 08:38
- Durmuhurta 07:12 – 07:58
- Durmuhurta 07:58 – 08:43
- Rahu Kalam 10:03 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:17
- Yamaganda 14:20 – 15:46
- 12:52 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:37 to 07:13 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:37 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:11 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 02:11 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 05:24 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 02:11 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 03:55 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 05:24 next day
- Karana Taitila until 12:52, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 12:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:11 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 02:11 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 05:24 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:12 – 07:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:58 – 08:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:03 – 11:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:20 – 15:46
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:24 – 07:24 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. 05:32 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 21:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:12 – 03:55 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:12 – 03:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:12 – 08:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:38 – 10:03 | Good |
| Rog | 10:03 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:29 – 12:55 | Bad |
| Char | 12:55 – 14:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:20 – 15:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:46 – 17:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:11 – 18:37 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:37 – 20:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:12 – 21:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:46 – 23:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:21 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:55 – 02:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:30 – 04:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:04 – 05:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:39 – 07:13 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
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:09 NowJupiter
- 09:06 NowMars
- 10:03 NowSun
- 11:00 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:55 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:49 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:49 NowMars
- 23:52 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 03:01 NowMoon
- 04:04 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowJupiter
- 06:10 NowMars
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:12 NowJupiter
- 16:12 NowMars
- 17:12 NowSun
- 18:12 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:12 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSun
- 01:12 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:12 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 07:57 Virgo
- 07:57 – 10:27 Libra
- 10:27 – 12:52 Scorpio
- 12:52 – 14:53 Sagittarius
- 14:53 – 16:25 Capricorn
- 16:25 – 17:41 Aquarius
- 17:41 – 18:53 Pisces
- 18:53 – 20:18 Aries
- 20:18 – 22:07 Taurus
- 22:07 – 00:25 next day Gemini
- 00:25 – 02:55 next day Cancer
- 02:55 – 05:24 next day Leo
- 05:24 – 07:13 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