Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 16 January 2027 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 16 January 2027: Shukla Navami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi). Sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 5:11 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:52 AM–11:05 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 1:57 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 1:09 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 1:53 AM
Karana
Balava
until 2:41 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:26 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Moonrise
11:32 AM
Moonset
2:19 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:52 AM–11:05 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:32 PM–2:45 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:26 AM–8:39 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:59 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:32 AM – 6:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:00 AM – 7:26 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:35 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:11 PM – 6:37 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:47 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:42 PM – 8:17 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:11 AM – 10:46 AM
10:22 PM – 11:54 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:26 AM – 8:05 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:26 AM–1:09 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:09 PM–7:26 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
| 7:26 AM–8:14 AM | Saturn |
| 8:14 AM–9:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:03 AM–9:52 AM | Mars |
| 9:52 AM–10:41 AM | Sun |
| 10:41 AM–11:30 AM | Venus |
| 11:30 AM–12:18 PM | Mercury |
| 12:18 PM–1:07 PM | Moon |
| 1:07 PM–1:56 PM | Saturn |
| 1:56 PM–2:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:45 PM–3:34 PM | Mars |
| 3:34 PM–4:22 PM | Sun |
| 4:22 PM–5:11 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:11 PM–6:22 PM | Mercury |
| 6:22 PM–7:33 PM | Moon |
| 7:33 PM–8:45 PM | Saturn |
| 8:45 PM–9:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:56 PM–11:07 PM | Mars |
| 11:07 PM–12:18 AM | Sun |
| 12:18 AM–1:29 AM | Venus |
| 1:29 AM–2:41 AM | Mercury |
| 2:41 AM–3:52 AM | Moon |
| 3:52 AM–5:03 AM | Saturn |
| 5:03 AM–6:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:14 AM–7:25 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.