Panchang for Washington, DC
Wednesday, 9 October 2024 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Wednesday, 9 October 2024: Shukla Saptami tithi, Mula nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 6:39 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:56 PM–2:22 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 3:02 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 2
until 7:45 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 8:23 PM
Karana
Gara
until 2:59 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
7:13 AM
Sunset
6:39 PM
Moonrise
1:58 PM
Moonset
10:48 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:56 PM–2:22 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:38 AM–10:04 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:30 AM–12:56 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:33 PM–1:19 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:33 PM – 1:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:32 AM – 6:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:57 AM – 7:13 AM
Vijaya
2:50 PM – 3:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:39 PM – 7:55 PM
Nishita
12:31 AM – 1:21 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:02 AM – 7:13 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:04 PM – 2:44 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:32 AM – 7:10 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:33 PM – 1:19 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:13 AM–7:45 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:45 PM–7:13 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
| 7:13 AM–8:10 AM | Mercury |
| 8:10 AM–9:07 AM | Moon |
| 9:07 AM–10:04 AM | Saturn |
| 10:04 AM–11:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:02 AM–11:59 AM | Mars |
| 11:59 AM–12:56 PM | Sun |
| 12:56 PM–1:53 PM | Venus |
| 1:53 PM–2:50 PM | Mercury |
| 2:50 PM–3:48 PM | Moon |
| 3:48 PM–4:45 PM | Saturn |
| 4:45 PM–5:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:42 PM–6:39 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:39 PM–7:42 PM | Sun |
| 7:42 PM–8:45 PM | Venus |
| 8:45 PM–9:48 PM | Mercury |
| 9:48 PM–10:51 PM | Moon |
| 10:51 PM–11:54 PM | Saturn |
| 11:54 PM–12:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:56 AM–1:59 AM | Mars |
| 1:59 AM–3:02 AM | Sun |
| 3:02 AM–4:05 AM | Venus |
| 4:05 AM–5:08 AM | Mercury |
| 5:08 AM–6:11 AM | Moon |
| 6:11 AM–7:14 AM | Saturn |
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.