Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 27 August 2022 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 27 August 2022: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Magha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 7:48 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:52 AM–11:31 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 5:16 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 4
until 10:57 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 4:37 PM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 4:50 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
7:48 PM
Moonrise
6:35 AM
Moonset
8:21 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:52 AM–11:31 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:50 PM–4:29 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:33 AM–8:13 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:44 PM – 1:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:07 AM – 5:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:29 AM – 6:33 AM
Vijaya
3:23 PM – 4:16 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:48 PM – 8:52 PM
Nishita
12:49 AM – 1:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:21 AM – 10:05 AM
5:39 AM – 7:21 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:27 PM – 9:09 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:33 AM – 7:26 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:33 AM–10:57 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:57 AM–6:33 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:33 AM–7:40 AM | Saturn |
| 7:40 AM–8:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:46 AM–9:52 AM | Mars |
| 9:52 AM–10:58 AM | Sun |
| 10:58 AM–12:04 PM | Venus |
| 12:04 PM–1:11 PM | Mercury |
| 1:11 PM–2:17 PM | Moon |
| 2:17 PM–3:23 PM | Saturn |
| 3:23 PM–4:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:29 PM–5:36 PM | Mars |
| 5:36 PM–6:42 PM | Sun |
| 6:42 PM–7:48 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:48 PM–8:42 PM | Mercury |
| 8:42 PM–9:36 PM | Moon |
| 9:36 PM–10:30 PM | Saturn |
| 10:30 PM–11:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:23 PM–12:17 AM | Mars |
| 12:17 AM–1:11 AM | Sun |
| 1:11 AM–2:05 AM | Venus |
| 2:05 AM–2:59 AM | Mercury |
| 2:59 AM–3:53 AM | Moon |
| 3:53 AM–4:47 AM | Saturn |
| 4:47 AM–5:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:40 AM–6:34 AM | Mars |
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.