Washington panchang, 27 January 2028
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 07:48 Magha 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 17:22- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:19 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam 09:50 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta 10:40 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:41
- Rahu Kalam 13:36 – 14:51
- Durmuhurta 14:41 – 15:21
- 09:19 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 12:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:49 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:22 to 07:19 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:52 Moon enters Aquarius
- 02:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 12:49
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:19 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyatipata until 04:50 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:49, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:19 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 12:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:49 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:52 Moon enters Aquarius
- 02:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:52 – 04:50 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:50 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:40 – 11:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 14:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:41 – 15:21
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. 05:28 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:19 – 08:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:35 – 09:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:50 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Char | 11:05 – 12:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:21 – 13:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:36 – 14:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:51 – 16:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:06 – 17:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:22 – 19:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:06 – 20:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:51 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:35 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:20 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:05 – 03:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:49 – 05:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:34 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 09:50 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 14:51 NowSun
- 15:41 NowVenus
- 16:31 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:31 NowSaturn
- 19:41 NowJupiter
- 20:51 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 23:10 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:30 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:49 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:19 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:19 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:19 NowSaturn
- 21:19 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:19 NowSaturn
- 04:19 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:40 Sagittarius
- 06:40 – 08:13 Capricorn
- 08:13 – 09:28 Aquarius
- 09:28 – 10:41 Pisces
- 10:41 – 12:05 Aries
- 12:05 – 13:55 Taurus
- 13:55 – 16:12 Gemini
- 16:12 – 18:42 Cancer
- 18:42 – 21:12 Leo
- 21:12 – 23:40 Virgo
- 23:40 – 02:11 next day Libra
- 02:11 – 04:35 next day Scorpio
- 04:35 – 06:36 next day Sagittarius
- 06:36 – 07:19 next day Capricorn
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