Panchang for Washington, DC
Monday, 20 March 2023 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Monday, 20 March 2023: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 7:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:44 AM–10:15 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 4:18 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 4
until 10:10 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 3:11 AM
Karana
Shakuni
until 4:18 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
7:13 AM
Sunset
7:20 PM
Moonrise
6:54 AM
Moonset
6:15 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:44 AM–10:15 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:46 AM–1:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:47 PM–4:18 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:52 PM – 1:41 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:38 AM – 6:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:02 AM – 7:13 AM
Vijaya
3:18 PM – 4:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:20 PM – 8:31 PM
Nishita
12:53 AM – 1:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:41 AM – 2:08 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:58 PM – 5:25 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:41 PM – 2:29 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:13 AM–2:28 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
2:28 AM–7:13 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:13 AM–10:10 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:10 AM–7:13 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
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
| 7:13 AM–8:14 AM | Moon |
| 8:14 AM–9:14 AM | Saturn |
| 9:14 AM–10:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:15 AM–11:15 AM | Mars |
| 11:15 AM–12:16 PM | Sun |
| 12:16 PM–1:16 PM | Venus |
| 1:16 PM–2:17 PM | Mercury |
| 2:17 PM–3:18 PM | Moon |
| 3:18 PM–4:18 PM | Saturn |
| 4:18 PM–5:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:19 PM–6:19 PM | Mars |
| 6:19 PM–7:20 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 7:20 PM–8:19 PM | Venus |
| 8:19 PM–9:19 PM | Mercury |
| 9:19 PM–10:18 PM | Moon |
| 10:18 PM–11:17 PM | Saturn |
| 11:17 PM–12:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:16 AM–1:16 AM | Mars |
| 1:16 AM–2:15 AM | Sun |
| 2:15 AM–3:14 AM | Venus |
| 3:14 AM–4:14 AM | Mercury |
| 4:14 AM–5:13 AM | Moon |
| 5:13 AM–6:12 AM | Saturn |
| 6:12 AM–7:11 AM | Jupiter |
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.