Washington DC Panchang — Wednesday, October 27, 2027

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Wednesday, Oct 27 · Washington DC
Tithi: Trayodashi till 1:20 PM · Nakshatra: Hasta till 2:06 AM, Oct 28
Sunrise 7:30 AM · Sunset 6:14 PM · Rahu Kaal 12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
🪔 Kartika Masik Shivratri

All times in Washington DC local time (EDT), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiTrayodashi till 1:20 PM → Chaturdashi
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraHasta till 2:06 AM, Oct 28 → Chitra
YogaVaidhriti till 8:15 PM
KaranaVanija till 1:20 PM · Vishti (Bhadra)
Sunrise / Sunset7:30 AM / 6:14 PM
Moonrise / Moonset— / 4:47 PM
Lunar monthAshwina (Amanta) · Kartika (Purnimanta)
Moon signKanya (Virgo) till 1:29 PM, Oct 28
Sun signTula (Libra)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2084 / 1949
Ritu / AyanaHemanta · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length10h 44m / 13h 17m
Disha ShoolNorth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:44 AM – 6:37 AM
Abhijit MuhurtaNone (not taken on Wednesday)
Amrit Kaal8:27 PM – 9:57 PM
Special yogasSarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 7:30 AM – 2:06 AM, Oct 28
Vijaya Muhurta2:39 PM – 3:22 PM
Godhuli Muhurta6:14 PM – 6:41 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:26 AM, Oct 28 – 1:19 AM, Oct 28
Pratah Sandhya6:10 AM – 7:30 AM
Sayahna Sandhya6:14 PM – 7:34 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
Yamaganda8:51 AM – 10:11 AM
Gulika Kaal11:32 AM – 12:52 PM
Dur Muhurta12:31 PM – 1:13 PM
Varjyam11:25 AM – 12:55 PM
Bhadra1:20 PM – 12:18 AM, Oct 28
BaanaMrityu Baana 5:55 PM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasHasta-1 till 9:08 AM · Hasta-2 till 2:47 PM · Hasta-3 till 8:26 PM · Hasta-4 till 2:06 AM, Oct 28 · Chitra-1 till 7:47 AM, Oct 28
Next yogaVishkumbha till 5:31 PM, Oct 28
Sun nakshatraSwati (pada 1)
Madhyahna (midday)12:52 PM
Anandadi YogaAnanda till 2:06 AM, Oct 28 then Kaladanda
Tamil YogaSiddha till 2:06 AM, Oct 28 then Marana
HomahutiKetu
Chandra VasaSouth
Rahu VasaSouth-West
Kumbha ChakraThroat
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life till 2:06 AM, Oct 28 then Lifeless · Blind
Bhadra VasaPatala (Nadir) (1:20 PM – 12:18 AM, Oct 28)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Karka (Cancer), Kanya (Virgo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaKumbha (Aquarius)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 2:06 AM, Oct 28)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Sharad · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5128
Pravishte / Gate11
National (Shaka) civil dateKartika 5, Shaka 1949
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 7:30 AM – 9:17 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 9:17 AM – 11:41 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:41 AM – 1:20 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 1:20 PM – 1:43 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 1:43 PM – 3:15 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:15 PM – 4:31 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 4:31 PM – 5:43 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 5:43 PM – 7:07 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:07 PM – 8:57 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:57 PM – 11:15 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:15 PM – 1:44 AM, Oct 28
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 1:44 AM, Oct 28 – 2:06 AM, Oct 28
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:06 AM, Oct 28 – 4:14 AM, Oct 28
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 4:14 AM, Oct 28 – 6:42 AM, Oct 28
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:42 AM, Oct 28 – 7:31 AM, Oct 28
Udaya LagnaTula (Libra): 7:30 AM – 9:17 AM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 9:17 AM – 11:41 AM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 11:41 AM – 1:43 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 1:43 PM – 3:15 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 3:15 PM – 4:31 PM
Meena (Pisces): 4:31 PM – 5:43 PM
Mesha (Aries): 5:43 PM – 7:07 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 7:07 PM – 8:57 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 8:57 PM – 11:15 PM
Karka (Cancer): 11:15 PM – 1:44 AM, Oct 28
Simha (Leo): 1:44 AM, Oct 28 – 4:14 AM, Oct 28
Kanya (Virgo): 4:14 AM, Oct 28 – 6:42 AM, Oct 28
Tula (Libra): 6:42 AM, Oct 28 – 7:31 AM, Oct 28

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Washington DC panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Washington DC's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Washington DC local time (EDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Washington DC's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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