Washington panchang, 3 November 2027
Sunrise 07:38 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 12:41 Kartika 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
07:38 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:56 – 10:15
- Gulika Kalam 11:33 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:12 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:51 – 14:09
- 10:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 10:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:04 to 07:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:50 – 06:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 10:02
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 05:55 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 10:00
- Karana Balava until 10:02, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 10:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:56 – 10:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:33 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:51 – 14:09
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. 05:50 – 06:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:38 – 05:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:38 – 08:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:56 – 10:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:15 – 11:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:33 – 12:51 | Good |
| Rog | 12:51 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:09 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Char | 15:27 – 16:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:46 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:46 – 21:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:28 – 23:10 | Good |
| Char | 23:10 – 00:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:52 – 02:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:33 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:15 – 05:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:57 – 07:39 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
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:22 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:12 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 03:07 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:23 NowMoon
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:50 – 06:18 Virgo
- 06:18 – 08:49 Libra
- 08:49 – 11:13 Scorpio
- 11:13 – 13:14 Sagittarius
- 13:14 – 14:47 Capricorn
- 14:47 – 16:02 Aquarius
- 16:02 – 17:15 Pisces
- 17:15 – 18:39 Aries
- 18:39 – 20:29 Taurus
- 20:29 – 22:47 Gemini
- 22:47 – 01:16 next day Cancer
- 01:16 – 03:46 next day Leo
- 03:46 – 06:14 next day Virgo
- 06:14 – 07:39 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