Washington panchang, 11 October 2027
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 16:39 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
07:14 to 18:34- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:39 – 10:04
- Yamaganda 11:29 – 12:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:17
- Durmuhurta 13:17 – 14:02
- Gulika Kalam 14:19 – 15:44
- Durmuhurta 15:33 – 16:18
- 17:45 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:34 to 07:15 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:34 – 21:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:34 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 06:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:50 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 06:44 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 09:25 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ganda until 06:50 next day
- Karana Bava until 17:45, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 17:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 06:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:50 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:16 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:39 – 10:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:17 – 14:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:19 – 15:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:33 – 16:18
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 17:02 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 15:54 – 18:09
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. 05:33 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 21:06
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:14 – 08:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:39 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:04 – 11:29 | Good |
| Rog | 11:29 – 12:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:54 – 14:19 | Bad |
| Char | 14:19 – 15:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:44 – 17:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:09 – 18:34 | Good |
| Char | 18:34 – 20:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:09 – 21:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:44 – 23:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:19 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:55 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:30 – 04:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:05 – 05:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:40 – 07:15 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:34 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- 23:51 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 06:12 NowJupiter
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:14 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:14 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:14 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:14 NowSaturn
- 06:14 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 07:49 Virgo
- 07:49 – 10:19 Libra
- 10:19 – 12:44 Scorpio
- 12:44 – 14:45 Sagittarius
- 14:45 – 16:18 Capricorn
- 16:18 – 17:33 Aquarius
- 17:33 – 18:46 Pisces
- 18:46 – 20:10 Aries
- 20:10 – 21:59 Taurus
- 21:59 – 00:17 next day Gemini
- 00:17 – 02:47 next day Cancer
- 02:47 – 05:16 next day Leo
- 05:16 – 07:15 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