Panchang for Washington, DC
Friday, 15 September 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Friday, 15 September 2023: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 7:19 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:31 AM–1:04 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 11:48 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 2
until 10:06 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 6:12 PM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 10:46 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:50 AM
Sunset
7:19 PM
Moonrise
7:12 AM
Moonset
7:45 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:31 AM–1:04 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:12 PM–5:45 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:24 AM–9:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:39 PM – 1:29 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:18 AM – 6:04 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:41 AM – 6:50 AM
Vijaya
3:09 PM – 3:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:19 PM – 8:28 PM
Nishita
12:41 AM – 1:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:06 PM – 3:53 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:20 AM – 10:10 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:50 AM–10:06 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:06 PM–6:50 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
| 6:50 AM–7:52 AM | Venus |
| 7:52 AM–8:55 AM | Mercury |
| 8:55 AM–9:57 AM | Moon |
| 9:57 AM–11:00 AM | Saturn |
| 11:00 AM–12:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:02 PM–1:04 PM | Mars |
| 1:04 PM–2:07 PM | Sun |
| 2:07 PM–3:09 PM | Venus |
| 3:09 PM–4:12 PM | Mercury |
| 4:12 PM–5:14 PM | Moon |
| 5:14 PM–6:16 PM | Saturn |
| 6:16 PM–7:19 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:19 PM–8:16 PM | Mars |
| 8:16 PM–9:14 PM | Sun |
| 9:14 PM–10:12 PM | Venus |
| 10:12 PM–11:09 PM | Mercury |
| 11:09 PM–12:07 AM | Moon |
| 12:07 AM–1:05 AM | Saturn |
| 1:05 AM–2:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:03 AM–3:00 AM | Mars |
| 3:00 AM–3:58 AM | Sun |
| 3:58 AM–4:56 AM | Venus |
| 4:56 AM–5:53 AM | Mercury |
| 5:53 AM–6:51 AM | Moon |
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.