Washington panchang, 31 December 2027
Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 16:54 Moonrise 09:44 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 16:54- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:38 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta 09:21 – 09:58
- Rahu Kalam 11:00 – 12:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:07
- Yamaganda 14:32 – 15:43
- 11:03 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:10 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
16:54 to 07:28 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:54 – 19:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:13 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 00:25 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:25 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:45 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 00:25 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 05:45 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 00:13 next day
- Karana Vanija until 11:03, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:03 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:10 Moon enters Aquarius
- 00:13 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 00:25 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:25 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:45 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:38 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:21 – 09:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:00 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:32 – 15:43
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:10 – 00:25 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. 05:31 – 06:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:54 – 19:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:27 – 05:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:27 – 08:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:38 – 09:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:49 – 11:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:00 – 12:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:11 – 13:22 | Good |
| Rog | 13:22 – 14:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:32 – 15:43 | Bad |
| Char | 15:43 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:54 – 18:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:43 – 20:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:32 – 22:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:22 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:11 – 02:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:00 – 03:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:49 – 05:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:38 – 07:28 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 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 09:49 NowSaturn
- 10:36 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:11 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:11 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:49 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 06:15 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:27 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:27 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 06:25 Scorpio
- 06:25 – 08:26 Sagittarius
- 08:26 – 09:59 Capricorn
- 09:59 – 11:14 Aquarius
- 11:14 – 12:27 Pisces
- 12:27 – 13:51 Aries
- 13:51 – 15:41 Taurus
- 15:41 – 17:58 Gemini
- 17:58 – 20:28 Cancer
- 20:28 – 22:58 Leo
- 22:58 – 01:26 next day Virgo
- 01:26 – 03:57 next day Libra
- 03:57 – 06:21 next day Scorpio
- 06:21 – 07:28 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