Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 16 January 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 16 January 2025: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Magha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 5:12 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:32 PM–2:45 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 5:37 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 2
until 2:15 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 2:36 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 5:37 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
7:25 AM
Sunset
5:12 PM
Moonrise
8:10 PM
Moonset
9:40 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:32 PM–2:45 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:25 AM–8:39 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:52 AM–11:05 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:59 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:32 AM – 6:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:00 AM – 7:25 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:35 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:12 PM – 6:37 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:47 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:25 AM – 5:37 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:42 PM – 1:24 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:31 PM – 3:13 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:41 AM – 11:20 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:25 AM–2:15 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:15 AM–7:25 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
| 7:25 AM–8:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:14 AM–9:03 AM | Mars |
| 9:03 AM–9:52 AM | Sun |
| 9:52 AM–10:41 AM | Venus |
| 10:41 AM–11:30 AM | Mercury |
| 11:30 AM–12:19 PM | Moon |
| 12:19 PM–1:07 PM | Saturn |
| 1:07 PM–1:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:56 PM–2:45 PM | Mars |
| 2:45 PM–3:34 PM | Sun |
| 3:34 PM–4:23 PM | Venus |
| 4:23 PM–5:12 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:12 PM–6:23 PM | Moon |
| 6:23 PM–7:34 PM | Saturn |
| 7:34 PM–8:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:45 PM–9:56 PM | Mars |
| 9:56 PM–11:07 PM | Sun |
| 11:07 PM–12:18 AM | Venus |
| 12:18 AM–1:29 AM | Mercury |
| 1:29 AM–2:41 AM | Moon |
| 2:41 AM–3:52 AM | Saturn |
| 3:52 AM–5:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:03 AM–6:14 AM | Mars |
| 6:14 AM–7:25 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.