Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 19 August 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 19 August 2023: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 8:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:49 AM–11:31 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 12:50 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 3
until 4:18 PM
Yoga
Siddha
until 11:49 AM
Karana
Gara
until 12:50 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Moonrise
9:18 AM
Moonset
9:39 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:49 AM–11:31 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:55 PM–4:36 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:26 AM–8:08 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:46 PM – 1:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:02 AM – 5:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:23 AM – 6:26 AM
Vijaya
3:28 PM – 4:23 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:00 PM – 9:02 PM
Nishita
12:52 AM – 1:34 AM
Bhadra · avoid
1:54 AM – 6:26 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:15 AM – 10:02 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:36 AM – 3:22 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:26 AM – 7:20 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:26 AM–4:18 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:18 PM–6:26 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:26 AM–7:34 AM | Saturn |
| 7:34 AM–8:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:42 AM–9:49 AM | Mars |
| 9:49 AM–10:57 AM | Sun |
| 10:57 AM–12:05 PM | Venus |
| 12:05 PM–1:13 PM | Mercury |
| 1:13 PM–2:21 PM | Moon |
| 2:21 PM–3:28 PM | Saturn |
| 3:28 PM–4:36 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:36 PM–5:44 PM | Mars |
| 5:44 PM–6:52 PM | Sun |
| 6:52 PM–8:00 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 8:00 PM–8:52 PM | Mercury |
| 8:52 PM–9:44 PM | Moon |
| 9:44 PM–10:36 PM | Saturn |
| 10:36 PM–11:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:29 PM–12:21 AM | Mars |
| 12:21 AM–1:13 AM | Sun |
| 1:13 AM–2:06 AM | Venus |
| 2:06 AM–2:58 AM | Mercury |
| 2:58 AM–3:50 AM | Moon |
| 3:50 AM–4:42 AM | Saturn |
| 4:42 AM–5:35 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:35 AM–6:27 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.