Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 19 October 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 19 October 2023: Shukla Panchami tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 6:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:17 PM–3:40 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 3:02 PM
Nakshatra
Jyeshthapada 4
until 11:34 AM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 7:39 PM
Karana
Balava
until 3:02 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
7:22 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Moonrise
12:34 PM
Moonset
9:30 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:17 PM–3:40 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:22 AM–8:45 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:08 AM–11:31 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:32 PM – 1:16 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:38 AM – 6:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:04 AM – 7:22 AM
Vijaya
2:44 PM – 3:29 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:26 PM – 7:43 PM
Nishita
12:28 AM – 1:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:54 AM – 6:28 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:27 PM – 9:01 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:03 AM – 11:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:22 AM–11:34 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
11:34 AM–7:22 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:22 AM–11:34 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:34 AM–7:22 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 7:22 AM–8:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:17 AM–9:12 AM | Mars |
| 9:12 AM–10:08 AM | Sun |
| 10:08 AM–11:03 AM | Venus |
| 11:03 AM–11:58 AM | Mercury |
| 11:58 AM–12:54 PM | Moon |
| 12:54 PM–1:49 PM | Saturn |
| 1:49 PM–2:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:44 PM–3:40 PM | Mars |
| 3:40 PM–4:35 PM | Sun |
| 4:35 PM–5:30 PM | Venus |
| 5:30 PM–6:26 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:26 PM–7:30 PM | Moon |
| 7:30 PM–8:35 PM | Saturn |
| 8:35 PM–9:40 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:40 PM–10:45 PM | Mars |
| 10:45 PM–11:50 PM | Sun |
| 11:50 PM–12:54 AM | Venus |
| 12:54 AM–1:59 AM | Mercury |
| 1:59 AM–3:04 AM | Moon |
| 3:04 AM–4:09 AM | Saturn |
| 4:09 AM–5:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:13 AM–6:18 AM | Mars |
| 6:18 AM–7:23 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.