Washington panchang, 24 November 2027
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 16:47 Moonrise 03:17 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
07:01 to 16:47- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:14 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam 10:41 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta 11:35 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:54 – 13:07
- 08:23 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 12:59 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:47 to 07:02 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:47 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:03 Moon enters Libra
- 22:53 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 00:21 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 00:21 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 00:21 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 08:23 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ayushman until 22:53
- Karana Kaulava until 12:59, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:23 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 12:59 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:03 Moon enters Libra
- 22:53 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 00:21 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 00:21 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:35 – 12:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 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. 05:07 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:47 – 19:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:01 – 08:23
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:01 – 00:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:01 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:14 – 09:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:28 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:41 – 11:54 | Good |
| Rog | 11:54 – 13:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:07 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Char | 14:21 – 15:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:34 – 16:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:47 – 18:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:34 – 20:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:21 – 22:08 | Good |
| Char | 22:08 – 23:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:55 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:42 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:28 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:15 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:32 NowMoon
- 14:21 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 19:10 NowMercury
- 20:21 NowMoon
- 21:32 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowMercury
- 08:01 NowMoon
- 09:01 NowSaturn
- 10:01 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:01 NowVenus
- 14:01 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:01 NowSaturn
- 17:01 NowJupiter
- 18:01 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:01 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 22:01 NowMoon
- 23:01 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 01:01 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:01 NowMoon
- 06:01 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:26 Libra
- 06:26 – 08:51 Scorpio
- 08:51 – 10:52 Sagittarius
- 10:52 – 12:25 Capricorn
- 12:25 – 13:40 Aquarius
- 13:40 – 14:53 Pisces
- 14:53 – 16:17 Aries
- 16:17 – 18:07 Taurus
- 18:07 – 20:24 Gemini
- 20:24 – 22:54 Cancer
- 22:54 – 01:23 next day Leo
- 01:23 – 03:52 next day Virgo
- 03:52 – 06:22 next day Libra
- 06:22 – 07:02 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