Washington panchang, 21 October 2027
Sunrise 07:24 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 23:18 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
07:24 to 18:20- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:24 – 08:46
- Gulika Kalam 10:08 – 11:30
- Durmuhurta 11:03 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:14
- Rahu Kalam 14:14 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta 15:25 – 16:09
- 12:02 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:20 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:40 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
18:20 to 07:25 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:40 – 06:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 02:26 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:13 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 02:26 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 12:02 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shiva until 16:40
- Karana Vishti until 15:20, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:02 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:20 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:40 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 02:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 02:26 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:13 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:24 – 08:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:08 – 11:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:03 – 11:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:14 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:25 – 16:09
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:24 – 12:02
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. 05:40 – 06:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:24 – 12:02
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:02 – 07:25 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:02 – 07:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:24 – 08:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:46 – 10:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:08 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Char | 11:30 – 12:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:52 – 14:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:14 – 15:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:36 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:58 – 18:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:20 – 19:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:58 – 21:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:36 – 23:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:14 – 00:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:53 – 02:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:31 – 04:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:09 – 05:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:47 – 07:25 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
- 07:24 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:13 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 13:47 NowJupiter
- 14:41 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:31 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:20 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMercury
- 01:58 NowMoon
- 03:03 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:14 NowMars
- 06:20 NowSun
- 07:24 NowJupiter
- 08:24 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:24 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:24 NowMoon
- 13:24 NowSaturn
- 14:24 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:24 NowSun
- 17:24 NowVenus
- 18:24 NowMercury
- 19:24 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:24 NowMars
- 23:24 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:24 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:24 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:24 NowJupiter
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:24 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 07:09 Virgo
- 07:09 – 09:40 Libra
- 09:40 – 12:04 Scorpio
- 12:04 – 14:06 Sagittarius
- 14:06 – 15:38 Capricorn
- 15:38 – 16:54 Aquarius
- 16:54 – 18:06 Pisces
- 18:06 – 19:31 Aries
- 19:31 – 21:20 Taurus
- 21:20 – 23:38 Gemini
- 23:38 – 02:08 next day Cancer
- 02:08 – 04:37 next day Leo
- 04:37 – 07:06 next day Virgo
- 07:06 – 07:25 next day Libra
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