Washington panchang, 12 October 2027
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 17:01 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
07:15 to 18:33- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:16
- Yamaganda 10:04 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 12:54 – 14:19
- Rahu Kalam 15:43 – 17:08
- 09:25 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
18:33 to 07:16 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:33 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:34 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:35 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:01 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 07:01 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 08:18 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 09:25 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 07:01 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 19:35, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:25 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 19:35 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:01 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 07:01 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:54 – 14:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:43 – 17:08
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:15 – 09:25
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:25 – 07:16 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. 05:34 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 21:05
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:15 – 07:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:15 – 08:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:40 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Char | 10:04 – 11:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:29 – 12:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:54 – 14:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:19 – 15:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:43 – 17:08 | Good |
| Rog | 17:08 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:33 – 20:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:08 – 21:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:43 – 23:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:19 – 00:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:54 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:30 – 04:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:05 – 05:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:41 – 07:16 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
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:12 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 11:57 NowSaturn
- 12:54 NowJupiter
- 13:50 NowMars
- 14:47 NowSun
- 15:43 NowVenus
- 16:40 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:33 NowSaturn
- 19:36 NowJupiter
- 20:40 NowMars
- 21:43 NowSun
- 22:47 NowVenus
- 23:51 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 03:02 NowJupiter
- 04:05 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:12 NowVenus
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:15 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:15 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:15 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:15 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSun
- 06:15 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:34 – 07:45 Virgo
- 07:45 – 10:15 Libra
- 10:15 – 12:40 Scorpio
- 12:40 – 14:41 Sagittarius
- 14:41 – 16:14 Capricorn
- 16:14 – 17:29 Aquarius
- 17:29 – 18:42 Pisces
- 18:42 – 20:06 Aries
- 20:06 – 21:56 Taurus
- 21:56 – 00:13 next day Gemini
- 00:13 – 02:43 next day Cancer
- 02:43 – 05:12 next day Leo
- 05:12 – 07:16 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