Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 8 April 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 8 April 2023: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 7:38 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:57 AM–11:34 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 12:06 AM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 1
until 4:31 AM
Yoga
Vajra
until 2:29 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 12:27 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
7:38 PM
Moonrise
10:36 PM
Moonset
8:28 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:57 AM–11:34 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:48 PM–4:24 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:43 AM–8:20 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:45 PM – 1:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:14 AM – 5:59 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:37 AM – 6:43 AM
Vijaya
3:20 PM – 4:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:38 PM – 8:45 PM
Nishita
12:48 AM – 1:33 AM
Bhadra · avoid
12:27 PM – 12:06 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:42 PM – 9:18 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:06 AM – 11:42 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:43 AM – 7:35 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:43 AM–10:32 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
10:32 PM–6:43 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:43 AM–4:31 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
4:31 AM–6:43 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 6:43 AM–7:48 AM | Saturn |
| 7:48 AM–8:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:52 AM–9:57 AM | Mars |
| 9:57 AM–11:01 AM | Sun |
| 11:01 AM–12:06 PM | Venus |
| 12:06 PM–1:11 PM | Mercury |
| 1:11 PM–2:15 PM | Moon |
| 2:15 PM–3:20 PM | Saturn |
| 3:20 PM–4:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:24 PM–5:29 PM | Mars |
| 5:29 PM–6:34 PM | Sun |
| 6:34 PM–7:38 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:38 PM–8:33 PM | Mercury |
| 8:33 PM–9:29 PM | Moon |
| 9:29 PM–10:24 PM | Saturn |
| 10:24 PM–11:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:19 PM–12:15 AM | Mars |
| 12:15 AM–1:10 AM | Sun |
| 1:10 AM–2:05 AM | Venus |
| 2:05 AM–3:00 AM | Mercury |
| 3:00 AM–3:56 AM | Moon |
| 3:56 AM–4:51 AM | Saturn |
| 4:51 AM–5:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:46 AM–6:42 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.