Panchang for Washington, DC
Friday, 19 August 2022 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Friday, 19 August 2022: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 7:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:31 AM–1:13 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 1:30 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 3
until 4:24 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 11:30 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 1:30 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
2:35 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:31 AM–1:13 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:36 PM–6:18 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:08 AM–9:49 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:46 PM – 1:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:03 AM – 5:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:24 AM – 6:26 AM
Vijaya
3:28 PM – 4:22 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:59 PM – 9:02 PM
Nishita
12:52 AM – 1:34 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:46 PM – 3:31 PM
Varjyam · avoid
—
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:09 AM – 10:03 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:26 AM–4:24 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:24 PM–6:26 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:26 AM–7:34 AM | Venus |
| 7:34 AM–8:42 AM | Mercury |
| 8:42 AM–9:49 AM | Moon |
| 9:49 AM–10:57 AM | Saturn |
| 10:57 AM–12:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:05 PM–1:13 PM | Mars |
| 1:13 PM–2:20 PM | Sun |
| 2:20 PM–3:28 PM | Venus |
| 3:28 PM–4:36 PM | Mercury |
| 4:36 PM–5:44 PM | Moon |
| 5:44 PM–6:52 PM | Saturn |
| 6:52 PM–7:59 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:59 PM–8:52 PM | Mars |
| 8:52 PM–9:44 PM | Sun |
| 9:44 PM–10:36 PM | Venus |
| 10:36 PM–11:29 PM | Mercury |
| 11:29 PM–12:21 AM | Moon |
| 12:21 AM–1:13 AM | Saturn |
| 1:13 AM–2:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:06 AM–2:58 AM | Mars |
| 2:58 AM–3:50 AM | Sun |
| 3:50 AM–4:42 AM | Venus |
| 4:42 AM–5:35 AM | Mercury |
| 5:35 AM–6:27 AM | Moon |
More for Washington, DC: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Washington, DC (38.91, -77.04, America/New_York) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.