Washington panchang, 13 December 2027
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 16:45 Moonrise 16:42 Margashirsha 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
07:19 to 16:45- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:30 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 10:51 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam 13:12 – 14:23
- Durmuhurta 14:14 – 14:52
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 11:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 11:08 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:52 Moon enters Gemini
Night
16:45 to 07:20 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:45 – 19:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 06:16 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 11:08
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:55 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 09:36
- Karana Bava until 11:08, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 11:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 11:08 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:52 Moon enters Gemini
- 21:52 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 06:16 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:30 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:14 – 14:52
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. 05:22 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:45 – 19:40
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:19 – 02:55 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:19 – 02:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:19 – 08:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:30 – 09:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:40 – 10:51 | Good |
| Rog | 10:51 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:02 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Char | 13:12 – 14:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:23 – 15:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:34 – 16:45 | Good |
| Char | 16:45 – 18:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:34 – 20:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:23 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:13 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:02 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:51 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:41 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:30 – 07:20 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 12:49 NowMoon
- 13:36 NowSaturn
- 14:23 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 15:58 NowSun
- 16:45 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 19:11 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
- 06:07 NowJupiter
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
- 06:19 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 07:36 Scorpio
- 07:36 – 09:37 Sagittarius
- 09:37 – 11:10 Capricorn
- 11:10 – 12:25 Aquarius
- 12:25 – 13:38 Pisces
- 13:38 – 15:02 Aries
- 15:02 – 16:52 Taurus
- 16:52 – 19:09 Gemini
- 19:09 – 21:39 Cancer
- 21:39 – 00:09 next day Leo
- 00:09 – 02:37 next day Virgo
- 02:37 – 05:08 next day Libra
- 05:08 – 07:20 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