Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 12 December 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 12 December 2024: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 4:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:14 PM–2:25 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 11:57 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 2
until 9:20 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 1:24 AM
Karana
Balava
until 11:57 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
7:19 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Moonrise
2:24 PM
Moonset
5:27 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:14 PM–2:25 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:19 AM–8:30 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:41 AM–10:52 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:22 AM – 6:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:52 AM – 7:19 AM
Vijaya
1:38 PM – 2:16 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:47 PM – 6:14 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:57 PM – 6:25 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:10 AM – 9:38 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:28 AM – 11:06 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:19 AM–2:49 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
2:49 AM–7:19 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:19 AM–9:20 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:20 PM–7:19 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 7:19 AM–8:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:06 AM–8:53 AM | Mars |
| 8:53 AM–9:41 AM | Sun |
| 9:41 AM–10:28 AM | Venus |
| 10:28 AM–11:16 AM | Mercury |
| 11:16 AM–12:03 PM | Moon |
| 12:03 PM–12:50 PM | Saturn |
| 12:50 PM–1:38 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:38 PM–2:25 PM | Mars |
| 2:25 PM–3:13 PM | Sun |
| 3:13 PM–4:00 PM | Venus |
| 4:00 PM–4:47 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 4:47 PM–6:00 PM | Moon |
| 6:00 PM–7:13 PM | Saturn |
| 7:13 PM–8:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:25 PM–9:38 PM | Mars |
| 9:38 PM–10:51 PM | Sun |
| 10:51 PM–12:03 AM | Venus |
| 12:03 AM–1:16 AM | Mercury |
| 1:16 AM–2:29 AM | Moon |
| 2:29 AM–3:41 AM | Saturn |
| 3:41 AM–4:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:54 AM–6:07 AM | Mars |
| 6:07 AM–7:19 AM | Sun |
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.