Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 28 January 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 28 January 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 5:25 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:50 AM–11:06 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 10:36 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 8:36 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 12:35 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 10:19 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:19 AM
Sunset
5:25 PM
Moonrise
11:16 AM
Moonset
1:28 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:50 AM–11:06 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:37 PM–2:53 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:19 AM–8:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:02 PM – 12:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:28 AM – 6:23 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:55 AM – 7:19 AM
Vijaya
2:03 PM – 2:43 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:25 PM – 6:48 PM
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:50 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:19 AM – 10:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:19 PM – 3:57 PM
4:49 AM – 6:30 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:42 PM – 8:24 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:19 AM – 7:59 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:19 AM–8:36 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:36 AM–7:19 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
| 7:19 AM–8:09 AM | Saturn |
| 8:09 AM–9:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:00 AM–9:50 AM | Mars |
| 9:50 AM–10:41 AM | Sun |
| 10:41 AM–11:31 AM | Venus |
| 11:31 AM–12:22 PM | Mercury |
| 12:22 PM–1:12 PM | Moon |
| 1:12 PM–2:03 PM | Saturn |
| 2:03 PM–2:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:53 PM–3:44 PM | Mars |
| 3:44 PM–4:34 PM | Sun |
| 4:34 PM–5:25 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:25 PM–6:34 PM | Mercury |
| 6:34 PM–7:44 PM | Moon |
| 7:44 PM–8:53 PM | Saturn |
| 8:53 PM–10:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:02 PM–11:12 PM | Mars |
| 11:12 PM–12:21 AM | Sun |
| 12:21 AM–1:31 AM | Venus |
| 1:31 AM–2:40 AM | Mercury |
| 2:40 AM–3:50 AM | Moon |
| 3:50 AM–4:59 AM | Saturn |
| 4:59 AM–6:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:09 AM–7:18 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.