Panchang for Washington, DC
Sunday, 24 December 2023 · Ravivar (Sunday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Sunday, 24 December 2023: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 4:51 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:41 PM–4:51 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 7:26 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 4
until 10:50 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 7:12 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 7:38 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
7:25 AM
Sunset
4:51 PM
Moonrise
2:44 PM
Moonset
6:20 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:41 PM–4:51 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:08 PM–1:19 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:30 PM–3:41 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:29 AM – 6:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:58 AM – 7:25 AM
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:51 PM – 6:19 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:26 AM – 10:02 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:03 AM – 4:40 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
3:36 PM – 4:14 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:25 AM–10:50 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:50 AM–7:25 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
| 7:25 AM–8:12 AM | Sun |
| 8:12 AM–9:00 AM | Venus |
| 9:00 AM–9:47 AM | Mercury |
| 9:47 AM–10:34 AM | Moon |
| 10:34 AM–11:21 AM | Saturn |
| 11:21 AM–12:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:08 PM–12:56 PM | Mars |
| 12:56 PM–1:43 PM | Sun |
| 1:43 PM–2:30 PM | Venus |
| 2:30 PM–3:17 PM | Mercury |
| 3:17 PM–4:04 PM | Moon |
| 4:04 PM–4:51 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 4:51 PM–6:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:04 PM–7:17 PM | Mars |
| 7:17 PM–8:30 PM | Sun |
| 8:30 PM–9:43 PM | Venus |
| 9:43 PM–10:56 PM | Mercury |
| 10:56 PM–12:09 AM | Moon |
| 12:09 AM–1:21 AM | Saturn |
| 1:21 AM–2:34 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:34 AM–3:47 AM | Mars |
| 3:47 AM–5:00 AM | Sun |
| 5:00 AM–6:13 AM | Venus |
| 6:13 AM–7:26 AM | Mercury |
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.