Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 28 October 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 28 October 2023: Shukla Purnima tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 6:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:12 AM–11:32 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 4:24 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 2
until 8:25 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 1:23 PM
Karana
Bava
until 4:24 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:31 AM
Sunset
6:14 PM
Moonrise
6:06 PM
Moonset
8:23 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:12 AM–11:32 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:13 PM–3:33 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:31 AM–8:52 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:31 PM – 1:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:45 AM – 6:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:12 AM – 7:31 AM
Vijaya
2:40 PM – 3:23 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:14 PM – 7:34 PM
Nishita
12:26 AM – 1:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:38 AM – 3:08 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:41 PM – 6:10 PM
5:32 AM – 7:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:31 AM – 8:14 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:31 AM–8:25 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:25 PM–7:31 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
| 7:31 AM–8:25 AM | Saturn |
| 8:25 AM–9:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:18 AM–10:12 AM | Mars |
| 10:12 AM–11:06 AM | Sun |
| 11:06 AM–11:59 AM | Venus |
| 11:59 AM–12:53 PM | Mercury |
| 12:53 PM–1:46 PM | Moon |
| 1:46 PM–2:40 PM | Saturn |
| 2:40 PM–3:33 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:33 PM–4:27 PM | Mars |
| 4:27 PM–5:20 PM | Sun |
| 5:20 PM–6:14 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:14 PM–7:20 PM | Mercury |
| 7:20 PM–8:27 PM | Moon |
| 8:27 PM–9:34 PM | Saturn |
| 9:34 PM–10:40 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:40 PM–11:47 PM | Mars |
| 11:47 PM–12:53 AM | Sun |
| 12:53 AM–2:00 AM | Venus |
| 2:00 AM–3:06 AM | Mercury |
| 3:06 AM–4:13 AM | Moon |
| 4:13 AM–5:19 AM | Saturn |
| 5:19 AM–6:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:26 AM–7:32 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.