Panchang for Washington, DC
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Wednesday, 16 October 2024: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:54 PM–2:18 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 11:11 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 4
until 9:48 AM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 8:26 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 11:11 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
7:20 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
6:00 PM
Moonset
7:26 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:54 PM–2:18 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:43 AM–10:07 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:31 AM–12:54 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:32 PM–1:17 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:32 PM – 1:17 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:37 AM – 6:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:02 AM – 7:20 AM
Vijaya
2:46 PM – 3:30 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:46 PM
Nishita
12:29 AM – 1:20 AM
Bhadra · avoid
11:11 AM – 9:19 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 7:20 AM – 9:48 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:44 AM – 6:08 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:19 PM – 9:43 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:32 PM – 1:17 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:20 AM–6:50 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
6:50 AM–7:20 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:20 AM–9:48 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:48 AM–6:50 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 7:20 AM–8:15 AM | Mercury |
| 8:15 AM–9:11 AM | Moon |
| 9:11 AM–10:07 AM | Saturn |
| 10:07 AM–11:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:03 AM–11:58 AM | Mars |
| 11:58 AM–12:54 PM | Sun |
| 12:54 PM–1:50 PM | Venus |
| 1:50 PM–2:46 PM | Mercury |
| 2:46 PM–3:42 PM | Moon |
| 3:42 PM–4:37 PM | Saturn |
| 4:37 PM–5:33 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:33 PM–6:29 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:33 PM | Sun |
| 7:33 PM–8:38 PM | Venus |
| 8:38 PM–9:42 PM | Mercury |
| 9:42 PM–10:46 PM | Moon |
| 10:46 PM–11:50 PM | Saturn |
| 11:50 PM–12:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:55 AM–1:59 AM | Mars |
| 1:59 AM–3:03 AM | Sun |
| 3:03 AM–4:08 AM | Venus |
| 4:08 AM–5:12 AM | Mercury |
| 5:12 AM–6:16 AM | Moon |
| 6:16 AM–7:21 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.