Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 27 May 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 27 May 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Magha nakshatra, Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:48 AM, sunset 8:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:27 AM–11:17 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 12:28 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 3
until 2:14 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 10:27 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 11:22 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Moonrise
12:46 PM
Moonset
2:24 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:27 AM–11:17 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:56 PM–4:45 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:48 AM–7:38 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:37 PM – 1:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:52 AM – 5:48 AM
Vijaya
3:32 PM – 4:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:24 PM – 9:21 PM
Nishita
12:47 AM – 1:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:48 AM – 11:22 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:32 AM – 1:20 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:06 PM – 12:53 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:48 AM – 6:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:48 AM–2:14 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:14 PM–5:48 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
| 5:48 AM–7:01 AM | Saturn |
| 7:01 AM–8:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:14 AM–9:27 AM | Mars |
| 9:27 AM–10:40 AM | Sun |
| 10:40 AM–11:53 AM | Venus |
| 11:53 AM–1:06 PM | Mercury |
| 1:06 PM–2:19 PM | Moon |
| 2:19 PM–3:32 PM | Saturn |
| 3:32 PM–4:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:45 PM–5:58 PM | Mars |
| 5:58 PM–7:11 PM | Sun |
| 7:11 PM–8:24 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 8:24 PM–9:11 PM | Mercury |
| 9:11 PM–9:58 PM | Moon |
| 9:58 PM–10:45 PM | Saturn |
| 10:45 PM–11:32 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:32 PM–12:19 AM | Mars |
| 12:19 AM–1:06 AM | Sun |
| 1:06 AM–1:53 AM | Venus |
| 1:53 AM–2:40 AM | Mercury |
| 2:40 AM–3:27 AM | Moon |
| 3:27 AM–4:14 AM | Saturn |
| 4:14 AM–5:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:01 AM–5:48 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.