Washington panchang, 19 December 2027
Sunrise 07:23 Sunset 16:47 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
07:23 to 16:47- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:23
- Yamaganda 12:05 – 13:15
- Gulika Kalam 14:26 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta 15:31 – 16:09
- Rahu Kalam 15:36 – 16:47
- 10:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:37 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
16:47 to 07:23 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:47 – 19:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 17:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:19 Moon enters Virgo
- 04:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 17:04
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 15:37 · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 10:07
- Karana Bava until 17:04, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 15:37 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 17:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 17:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:19 Moon enters Virgo
- 04:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:31 – 16:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:36 – 16:47
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. 05:26 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:47 – 19:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:23 – 15:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:37 – 07:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:23 – 08:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:33 – 09:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:44 – 10:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:54 – 12:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:05 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:15 – 14:26 | Good |
| Rog | 14:26 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:36 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:47 – 18:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:36 – 20:26 | Good |
| Char | 20:26 – 22:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:15 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:05 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:55 – 03:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:44 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:34 – 07:23 next day | Good |
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
- 07:23 NowSun
- 08:10 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:44 NowMoon
- 10:31 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:39 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:00 NowSaturn
- 16:47 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:39 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:44 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 06:10 NowMercury
- 07:23 NowSun
- 08:23 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:23 NowSaturn
- 12:23 NowJupiter
- 13:23 NowMars
- 14:23 NowSun
- 15:23 NowVenus
- 16:23 NowMercury
- 17:23 NowMoon
- 18:23 NowSaturn
- 19:23 NowJupiter
- 20:23 NowMars
- 21:23 NowSun
- 22:23 NowVenus
- 23:23 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:23 NowSaturn
- 02:23 NowJupiter
- 03:23 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:23 NowVenus
- 06:23 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 07:12 Scorpio
- 07:12 – 09:14 Sagittarius
- 09:14 – 10:46 Capricorn
- 10:46 – 12:02 Aquarius
- 12:02 – 13:14 Pisces
- 13:14 – 14:39 Aries
- 14:39 – 16:28 Taurus
- 16:28 – 18:46 Gemini
- 18:46 – 21:16 Cancer
- 21:16 – 23:45 Leo
- 23:45 – 02:14 next day Virgo
- 02:14 – 04:44 next day Libra
- 04:44 – 07:09 next day Scorpio
- 07:09 – 07:23 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