Washington panchang, 24 October 2027
Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 01:45 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
07:27 to 18:16- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:13
- Yamaganda 12:52 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam 15:34 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta 16:49 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam 16:55 – 18:16
- 08:11 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 08:11 Moon enters Leo
- 08:17 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 09:18 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:16 to 07:28 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:43 – 06:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 20:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:17 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 06:39 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 07:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 20:10
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 08:11 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shubha until 08:17
- Karana Vanija until 09:18, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:11 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 08:11 Moon enters Leo
- 08:17 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 09:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 20:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:17 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 06:39 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 07:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:18 – 20:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:49 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:55 – 18:16
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 09:24 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:25 – 10:22
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. 05:42 – 06:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:27 – 08:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:48 – 10:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:09 – 11:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:31 – 12:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:52 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:13 – 15:34 | Good |
| Rog | 15:34 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:16 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:55 – 21:34 | Good |
| Char | 21:34 – 23:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:13 – 00:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:52 – 02:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:31 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:10 – 05:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:49 – 07:28 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
- 07:27 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:15 NowMercury
- 10:09 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:46 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:46 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 03:04 NowMars
- 04:10 NowSun
- 05:16 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:27 NowMercury
- 10:27 NowMoon
- 11:27 NowSaturn
- 12:27 NowJupiter
- 13:27 NowMars
- 14:27 NowSun
- 15:27 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:27 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:27 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:27 NowSun
- 22:27 NowVenus
- 23:27 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMoon
- 01:27 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:27 NowSun
- 05:27 NowVenus
- 06:27 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:42 – 06:58 Virgo
- 06:58 – 09:28 Libra
- 09:28 – 11:53 Scorpio
- 11:53 – 13:54 Sagittarius
- 13:54 – 15:26 Capricorn
- 15:26 – 16:42 Aquarius
- 16:42 – 17:54 Pisces
- 17:54 – 19:19 Aries
- 19:19 – 21:08 Taurus
- 21:08 – 23:26 Gemini
- 23:26 – 01:56 next day Cancer
- 01:56 – 04:25 next day Leo
- 04:25 – 06:54 next day Virgo
- 06:54 – 07:28 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