Washington panchang, 28 December 2027
Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 16:52 Moonrise 08:11 Pausha 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
07:27 to 16:52- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:20 – 09:57
- Yamaganda 09:48 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:28
- Gulika Kalam 12:09 – 13:20
- Rahu Kalam 14:30 – 15:41
Night
16:52 to 07:27 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:52 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:55 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:48 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 03:33 next day Moon enters Capricorn
- 06:01 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 16:58
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 20:55 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 21:48
- Karana Bava until 16:58, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:55 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:48 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 03:33 next day Moon enters Capricorn
- 06:01 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:20 – 09:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:48 – 10:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:30 – 15:41
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:48 – 01:24 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 20:55 – 07:27 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. 05:30 – 06:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:52 – 19:47
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:27 – 08:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:37 – 09:48 | Bad |
| Char | 09:48 – 10:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:59 – 12:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:09 – 13:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:20 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:30 – 15:41 | Good |
| Rog | 15:41 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:52 – 18:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:41 – 20:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:31 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:20 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:09 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:59 – 03:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:48 – 05:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:38 – 07:27 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
- 07:27 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:01 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:35 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:18 NowMercury
- 16:05 NowMoon
- 16:52 NowSaturn
- 18:05 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:31 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMoon
- 01:22 NowSaturn
- 02:35 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 05:01 NowSun
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:27 NowVenus
- 10:27 NowMercury
- 11:27 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:27 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:27 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:27 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:27 NowSaturn
- 03:27 NowJupiter
- 04:27 NowMars
- 05:27 NowSun
- 06:27 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 06:37 Scorpio
- 06:37 – 08:38 Sagittarius
- 08:38 – 10:11 Capricorn
- 10:11 – 11:26 Aquarius
- 11:26 – 12:39 Pisces
- 12:39 – 14:03 Aries
- 14:03 – 15:53 Taurus
- 15:53 – 18:10 Gemini
- 18:10 – 20:40 Cancer
- 20:40 – 23:10 Leo
- 23:10 – 01:38 next day Virgo
- 01:38 – 04:09 next day Libra
- 04:09 – 06:33 next day Scorpio
- 06:33 – 07:27 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