Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 18 May 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 18 May 2023: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 8:17 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:53 PM–4:41 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 12:14 PM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 2
until 10:00 PM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 10:07 AM
Karana
Shakuni
until 12:14 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Moonrise
5:07 AM
Moonset
7:32 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:53 PM–4:41 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:54 AM–7:42 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:30 AM–11:18 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:37 PM – 1:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:37 AM – 5:16 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:56 AM – 5:54 AM
Vijaya
3:29 PM – 4:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:17 PM – 9:14 PM
Nishita
12:46 AM – 1:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:11 PM – 6:47 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:32 AM – 9:08 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:42 AM – 11:39 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:54 AM–4:06 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
4:06 AM–5:54 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:54 AM–10:00 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:00 PM–5:54 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
| 5:54 AM–7:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:06 AM–8:18 AM | Mars |
| 8:18 AM–9:30 AM | Sun |
| 9:30 AM–10:42 AM | Venus |
| 10:42 AM–11:54 AM | Mercury |
| 11:54 AM–1:05 PM | Moon |
| 1:05 PM–2:17 PM | Saturn |
| 2:17 PM–3:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:29 PM–4:41 PM | Mars |
| 4:41 PM–5:53 PM | Sun |
| 5:53 PM–7:05 PM | Venus |
| 7:05 PM–8:17 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 8:17 PM–9:05 PM | Moon |
| 9:05 PM–9:53 PM | Saturn |
| 9:53 PM–10:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:41 PM–11:29 PM | Mars |
| 11:29 PM–12:17 AM | Sun |
| 12:17 AM–1:05 AM | Venus |
| 1:05 AM–1:53 AM | Mercury |
| 1:53 AM–2:41 AM | Moon |
| 2:41 AM–3:29 AM | Saturn |
| 3:29 AM–4:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:17 AM–5:05 AM | Mars |
| 5:05 AM–5:53 AM | Sun |
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.