Washington panchang, 13 October 2027
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 18:31 Moonrise 17:24 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
07:16 to 18:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:40 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam 11:29 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:16 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:54 – 14:18
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 08:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:29 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
18:31 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:31 – 21:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:53 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:46 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 08:18
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 11:29 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhruva until 06:46 next day
- Karana Taitila until 08:18, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 08:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:29 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 20:53 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:46 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:54 – 14:18
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:46 – 10:22 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 – 06:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 18:31 – 21:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:29 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:40 – 10:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:05 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:29 – 12:54 | Good |
| Rog | 12:54 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:18 – 15:42 | Bad |
| Char | 15:42 – 17:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:07 – 18:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:31 – 20:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:07 – 21:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:43 – 23:18 | Good |
| Char | 23:18 – 00:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:54 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:30 – 04:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:06 – 05:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:41 – 07:17 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
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:09 NowSaturn
- 10:05 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 13:50 NowMercury
- 14:46 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:50 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:16 NowJupiter
- 18:16 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:16 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:16 NowVenus
- 04:16 NowMercury
- 05:16 NowMoon
- 06:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:34 – 07:41 Virgo
- 07:41 – 10:11 Libra
- 10:11 – 12:36 Scorpio
- 12:36 – 14:37 Sagittarius
- 14:37 – 16:10 Capricorn
- 16:10 – 17:25 Aquarius
- 17:25 – 18:38 Pisces
- 18:38 – 20:02 Aries
- 20:02 – 21:52 Taurus
- 21:52 – 00:09 next day Gemini
- 00:09 – 02:39 next day Cancer
- 02:39 – 05:08 next day Leo
- 05:08 – 07:17 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