Panchang for Washington, DC
Monday, 12 August 2024 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Monday, 12 August 2024: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 8:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:04 AM–9:47 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 12:02 AM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 2
until 1:15 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:56 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 11:19 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Moonrise
2:10 PM
Moonset
11:52 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:04 AM–9:47 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:31 AM–1:14 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:57 PM–4:41 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:46 PM – 1:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:19 AM – 6:20 AM
Vijaya
3:32 PM – 4:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:08 PM – 9:09 PM
Nishita
12:54 AM – 1:34 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:20 AM – 11:19 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 1:15 AM – 6:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:39 PM – 5:23 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:29 AM – 7:11 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:42 PM – 2:37 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:20 AM–6:46 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
6:46 PM–6:20 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:20 AM–1:15 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
1:15 AM–6:20 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 6:20 AM–7:29 AM | Moon |
| 7:29 AM–8:38 AM | Saturn |
| 8:38 AM–9:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:47 AM–10:56 AM | Mars |
| 10:56 AM–12:05 PM | Sun |
| 12:05 PM–1:14 PM | Venus |
| 1:14 PM–2:23 PM | Mercury |
| 2:23 PM–3:32 PM | Moon |
| 3:32 PM–4:41 PM | Saturn |
| 4:41 PM–5:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:50 PM–6:59 PM | Mars |
| 6:59 PM–8:08 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 8:08 PM–8:59 PM | Venus |
| 8:59 PM–9:50 PM | Mercury |
| 9:50 PM–10:41 PM | Moon |
| 10:41 PM–11:32 PM | Saturn |
| 11:32 PM–12:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:23 AM–1:14 AM | Mars |
| 1:14 AM–2:06 AM | Sun |
| 2:06 AM–2:57 AM | Venus |
| 2:57 AM–3:48 AM | Mercury |
| 3:48 AM–4:39 AM | Moon |
| 4:39 AM–5:30 AM | Saturn |
| 5:30 AM–6:21 AM | Jupiter |
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.