Panchang for Washington, DC
Friday, 6 October 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Friday, 6 October 2023: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 6:45 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:30 AM–12:57 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 10:39 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 4
until 12:02 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 8:01 PM
Karana
Balava
until 9:48 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
7:09 AM
Sunset
6:45 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
2:57 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:30 AM–12:57 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:51 PM–5:18 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:36 AM–10:03 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:34 PM – 1:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:30 AM – 6:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:55 AM – 7:09 AM
Vijaya
2:53 PM – 3:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:45 PM – 7:59 PM
Nishita
12:32 AM – 1:22 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
1:15 AM – 3:00 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:28 AM – 10:15 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:09 AM–12:02 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:02 PM–7:09 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 7:09 AM–8:07 AM | Venus |
| 8:07 AM–9:05 AM | Mercury |
| 9:05 AM–10:03 AM | Moon |
| 10:03 AM–11:01 AM | Saturn |
| 11:01 AM–11:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:59 AM–12:57 PM | Mars |
| 12:57 PM–1:55 PM | Sun |
| 1:55 PM–2:53 PM | Venus |
| 2:53 PM–3:51 PM | Mercury |
| 3:51 PM–4:49 PM | Moon |
| 4:49 PM–5:47 PM | Saturn |
| 5:47 PM–6:45 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:45 PM–7:47 PM | Mars |
| 7:47 PM–8:49 PM | Sun |
| 8:49 PM–9:51 PM | Venus |
| 9:51 PM–10:53 PM | Mercury |
| 10:53 PM–11:55 PM | Moon |
| 11:55 PM–12:57 AM | Saturn |
| 12:57 AM–2:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:00 AM–3:02 AM | Mars |
| 3:02 AM–4:04 AM | Sun |
| 4:04 AM–5:06 AM | Venus |
| 5:06 AM–6:08 AM | Mercury |
| 6:08 AM–7:10 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.