Washington panchang, 17 November 2027
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 16:51 Moonrise 20:09 Kartika month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 16:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:08 – 09:23
- Gulika Kalam 10:38 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta 11:32 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:12 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:52 – 13:07
- 15:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:05 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:48 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
16:51 to 06:55 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:51 – 19:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 15:05
- Nakshatra Ardra until 16:48 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sadhya until 20:23
- Karana Balava until 15:05, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 15:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:05 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:48 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:38 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:32 – 12:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:07
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. 05:01 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:51 – 19:40
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:54 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:08 – 09:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:23 – 10:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:38 – 11:52 | Good |
| Rog | 11:52 – 13:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:07 – 14:22 | Bad |
| Char | 14:22 – 15:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:37 – 16:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:51 – 18:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:37 – 20:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:22 – 22:08 | Good |
| Char | 22:08 – 23:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:53 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:38 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:24 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:09 – 06:55 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
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:43 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:23 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:32 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:12 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 16:51 NowSun
- 18:02 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:22 NowMoon
- 21:32 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 13:54 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:54 NowSaturn
- 16:54 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 18:54 NowSun
- 19:54 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:54 Libra
- 06:54 – 09:18 Scorpio
- 09:18 – 11:19 Sagittarius
- 11:19 – 12:52 Capricorn
- 12:52 – 14:07 Aquarius
- 14:07 – 15:20 Pisces
- 15:20 – 16:44 Aries
- 16:44 – 18:34 Taurus
- 18:34 – 20:51 Gemini
- 20:51 – 23:21 Cancer
- 23:21 – 01:51 next day Leo
- 01:51 – 04:19 next day Virgo
- 04:19 – 06:50 next day Libra
- 06:50 – 06:55 next day Scorpio
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 EST (UTC-5) · Method