Panchang for Washington, DC
Monday, 1 May 2023 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Monday, 1 May 2023: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 8:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:55 AM–9:39 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 12:40 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 4
until 8:22 AM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 2:20 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 12:40 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Moonrise
4:00 PM
Moonset
4:43 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:55 AM–9:39 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:22 AM–1:06 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:50 PM–4:33 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:38 PM – 1:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:50 AM – 5:31 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:10 AM – 6:11 AM
Vijaya
3:24 PM – 4:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:01 PM – 9:02 PM
Nishita
12:46 AM – 1:26 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:11 AM – 12:40 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:27 AM – 4:10 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:07 PM – 5:50 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:34 PM – 2:29 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:11 AM–2:52 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
2:52 PM–6:11 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:11 AM–8:22 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:22 AM–6:11 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:11 AM–7:20 AM | Moon |
| 7:20 AM–8:30 AM | Saturn |
| 8:30 AM–9:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:39 AM–10:48 AM | Mars |
| 10:48 AM–11:57 AM | Sun |
| 11:57 AM–1:06 PM | Venus |
| 1:06 PM–2:15 PM | Mercury |
| 2:15 PM–3:24 PM | Moon |
| 3:24 PM–4:33 PM | Saturn |
| 4:33 PM–5:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:42 PM–6:51 PM | Mars |
| 6:51 PM–8:01 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 8:01 PM–8:51 PM | Venus |
| 8:51 PM–9:42 PM | Mercury |
| 9:42 PM–10:33 PM | Moon |
| 10:33 PM–11:24 PM | Saturn |
| 11:24 PM–12:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:15 AM–1:05 AM | Mars |
| 1:05 AM–1:56 AM | Sun |
| 1:56 AM–2:47 AM | Venus |
| 2:47 AM–3:38 AM | Mercury |
| 3:38 AM–4:29 AM | Moon |
| 4:29 AM–5:19 AM | Saturn |
| 5:19 AM–6:10 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.