Panchang for Washington, DC
Wednesday, 24 December 2025 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Wednesday, 24 December 2025: Shukla Panchami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 4:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:09 PM–1:19 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 3:13 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 9:49 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 4:43 AM
Karana
Bava
until 3:01 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
7:25 AM
Sunset
4:52 PM
Moonrise
10:34 AM
Moonset
9:24 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:09 PM–1:19 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:36 AM–9:47 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:58 AM–12:09 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:50 AM–12:27 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:29 AM – 6:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:58 AM – 7:25 AM
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:21 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:52 PM – 6:19 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:54 AM – 12:35 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:13 AM – 6:52 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:50 AM – 12:27 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:25 AM–9:17 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
9:17 AM–7:25 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:25 AM–9:49 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:49 PM–7:25 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
| 7:25 AM–8:13 AM | Mercury |
| 8:13 AM–9:00 AM | Moon |
| 9:00 AM–9:47 AM | Saturn |
| 9:47 AM–10:34 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:34 AM–11:21 AM | Mars |
| 11:21 AM–12:09 PM | Sun |
| 12:09 PM–12:56 PM | Venus |
| 12:56 PM–1:43 PM | Mercury |
| 1:43 PM–2:30 PM | Moon |
| 2:30 PM–3:17 PM | Saturn |
| 3:17 PM–4:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:05 PM–4:52 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 4:52 PM–6:05 PM | Sun |
| 6:05 PM–7:17 PM | Venus |
| 7:17 PM–8:30 PM | Mercury |
| 8:30 PM–9:43 PM | Moon |
| 9:43 PM–10:56 PM | Saturn |
| 10:56 PM–12:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:09 AM–1:22 AM | Mars |
| 1:22 AM–2:34 AM | Sun |
| 2:34 AM–3:47 AM | Venus |
| 3:47 AM–5:00 AM | Mercury |
| 5:00 AM–6:13 AM | Moon |
| 6:13 AM–7:26 AM | Saturn |
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.