Panchang for Washington, DC
Friday, 6 December 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Friday, 6 December 2024: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 4:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:49 AM–12:00 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 12:37 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 1
until 6:21 AM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 10:12 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 1:10 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
7:14 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Moonrise
11:41 AM
Moonset
10:07 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:49 AM–12:00 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:24 PM–3:35 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:25 AM–9:37 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:18 AM – 6:16 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:47 AM – 7:14 AM
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:47 PM – 6:14 PM
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:09 PM – 9:43 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:44 AM – 12:18 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:08 AM – 9:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:14 AM–6:37 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
6:37 PM–7:14 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:14 AM–6:21 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:21 AM–7:14 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 7:14 AM–8:02 AM | Venus |
| 8:02 AM–8:49 AM | Mercury |
| 8:49 AM–9:37 AM | Moon |
| 9:37 AM–10:25 AM | Saturn |
| 10:25 AM–11:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:13 AM–12:00 PM | Mars |
| 12:00 PM–12:48 PM | Sun |
| 12:48 PM–1:36 PM | Venus |
| 1:36 PM–2:24 PM | Mercury |
| 2:24 PM–3:11 PM | Moon |
| 3:11 PM–3:59 PM | Saturn |
| 3:59 PM–4:47 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 4:47 PM–5:59 PM | Mars |
| 5:59 PM–7:12 PM | Sun |
| 7:12 PM–8:24 PM | Venus |
| 8:24 PM–9:36 PM | Mercury |
| 9:36 PM–10:48 PM | Moon |
| 10:48 PM–12:01 AM | Saturn |
| 12:01 AM–1:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:13 AM–2:25 AM | Mars |
| 2:25 AM–3:38 AM | Sun |
| 3:38 AM–4:50 AM | Venus |
| 4:50 AM–6:02 AM | Mercury |
| 6:02 AM–7:15 AM | Moon |
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.