Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 16 October 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 16 October 2025: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Magha nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:18 PM–3:42 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 1:43 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 1
until 4:28 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 4:41 PM
Karana
Bava
until 1:20 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
7:19 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
2:23 AM
Moonset
4:21 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:18 PM–3:42 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:19 AM–8:43 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:07 AM–11:31 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:32 PM – 1:17 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:37 AM – 6:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:02 AM – 7:19 AM
Vijaya
2:46 PM – 3:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:46 PM
Nishita
12:29 AM – 1:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:56 AM – 3:37 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:50 PM – 5:31 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:03 AM – 11:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:19 AM–4:28 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:28 AM–7:19 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
| 7:19 AM–8:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:15 AM–9:11 AM | Mars |
| 9:11 AM–10:07 AM | Sun |
| 10:07 AM–11:03 AM | Venus |
| 11:03 AM–11:58 AM | Mercury |
| 11:58 AM–12:54 PM | Moon |
| 12:54 PM–1:50 PM | Saturn |
| 1:50 PM–2:46 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:46 PM–3:42 PM | Mars |
| 3:42 PM–4:38 PM | Sun |
| 4:38 PM–5:33 PM | Venus |
| 5:33 PM–6:29 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:34 PM | Moon |
| 7:34 PM–8:38 PM | Saturn |
| 8:38 PM–9:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:42 PM–10:46 PM | Mars |
| 10:46 PM–11:51 PM | Sun |
| 11:51 PM–12:55 AM | Venus |
| 12:55 AM–1:59 AM | Mercury |
| 1:59 AM–3:03 AM | Moon |
| 3:03 AM–4:08 AM | Saturn |
| 4:08 AM–5:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:12 AM–6:16 AM | Mars |
| 6:16 AM–7:20 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.