Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 12 April 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 12 April 2025: Shukla Purnima tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 7:43 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:53 AM–11:31 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 8:22 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 4
until 8:38 AM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 11:11 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 7:07 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
Moonrise
7:40 PM
Moonset
6:37 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:53 AM–11:31 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:48 PM–4:26 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:36 AM–8:15 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:09 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:31 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
3:20 PM – 4:13 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:43 PM – 8:48 PM
Nishita
12:48 AM – 1:31 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:36 AM – 7:07 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:28 AM – 6:17 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:39 PM – 7:27 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:36 AM – 7:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:36 AM–10:09 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
10:09 PM–6:36 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–8:38 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:38 AM–6:36 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:36 AM–7:42 AM | Saturn |
| 7:42 AM–8:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:47 AM–9:53 AM | Mars |
| 9:53 AM–10:58 AM | Sun |
| 10:58 AM–12:04 PM | Venus |
| 12:04 PM–1:09 PM | Mercury |
| 1:09 PM–2:15 PM | Moon |
| 2:15 PM–3:20 PM | Saturn |
| 3:20 PM–4:26 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:26 PM–5:31 PM | Mars |
| 5:31 PM–6:37 PM | Sun |
| 6:37 PM–7:43 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:43 PM–8:37 PM | Mercury |
| 8:37 PM–9:31 PM | Moon |
| 9:31 PM–10:26 PM | Saturn |
| 10:26 PM–11:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:20 PM–12:14 AM | Mars |
| 12:14 AM–1:09 AM | Sun |
| 1:09 AM–2:03 AM | Venus |
| 2:03 AM–2:57 AM | Mercury |
| 2:57 AM–3:52 AM | Moon |
| 3:52 AM–4:46 AM | Saturn |
| 4:46 AM–5:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:41 AM–6:35 AM | Mars |
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.