Washington panchang, 17 December 2027
Sunrise 07:22 Sunset 16:46 Moonrise 21:38 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
07:22 to 16:46- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:32 – 09:43
- Durmuhurta 09:14 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam 10:53 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:00
- Yamaganda 14:25 – 15:35
- 10:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
16:46 to 07:22 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:46 – 19:41
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:41 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 18:41 Moon enters Leo
- 21:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:28 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 21:28
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 18:41 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 16:17
- Karana Kaulava until 10:44, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 18:41 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 18:41 Moon enters Leo
- 21:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:28 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:41 – 16:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 09:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:14 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:17 – 17:29
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:22 – 18:41
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:41 – 07:22 next day
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. 05:25 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:46 – 19:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:28 – 07:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:22 – 08:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:32 – 09:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:43 – 10:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:53 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:04 – 13:14 | Good |
| Rog | 13:14 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:25 – 15:35 | Bad |
| Char | 15:35 – 16:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:46 – 18:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:35 – 20:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:25 – 22:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:14 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:04 – 01:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:54 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:43 – 05:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:33 – 07:22 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
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:43 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:43 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:22 NowMercury
- 09:22 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:22 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:22 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:22 NowSun
- 04:22 NowVenus
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 07:20 Scorpio
- 07:20 – 09:21 Sagittarius
- 09:21 – 10:54 Capricorn
- 10:54 – 12:09 Aquarius
- 12:09 – 13:22 Pisces
- 13:22 – 14:46 Aries
- 14:46 – 16:36 Taurus
- 16:36 – 18:54 Gemini
- 18:54 – 21:23 Cancer
- 21:23 – 23:53 Leo
- 23:53 – 02:21 next day Virgo
- 02:21 – 04:52 next day Libra
- 04:52 – 07:16 next day Scorpio
- 07:16 – 07:22 next day Sagittarius
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