Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 18 May 2028 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 18 May 2028: Krishna Dashami tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 8:17 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:53 PM–4:41 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 12:41 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 2
until 10:23 PM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 8:02 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 11:36 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Moonrise
2:34 AM
Moonset
2:55 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:53 PM–4:41 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:54 AM–7:42 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:30 AM–11:18 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:37 PM – 1:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:37 AM – 5:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:56 AM – 5:54 AM
Vijaya
3:29 PM – 4:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:17 PM – 9:15 PM
Nishita
12:46 AM – 1:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
11:36 AM – 12:41 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:27 PM – 3:14 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:42 AM – 11:39 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:54 AM–3:43 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
3:43 PM–5:54 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:54 AM–10:23 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
10:23 PM–5:54 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 5:54 AM–7:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:06 AM–8:18 AM | Mars |
| 8:18 AM–9:30 AM | Sun |
| 9:30 AM–10:42 AM | Venus |
| 10:42 AM–11:54 AM | Mercury |
| 11:54 AM–1:06 PM | Moon |
| 1:06 PM–2:17 PM | Saturn |
| 2:17 PM–3:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:29 PM–4:41 PM | Mars |
| 4:41 PM–5:53 PM | Sun |
| 5:53 PM–7:05 PM | Venus |
| 7:05 PM–8:17 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 8:17 PM–9:05 PM | Moon |
| 9:05 PM–9:53 PM | Saturn |
| 9:53 PM–10:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:41 PM–11:29 PM | Mars |
| 11:29 PM–12:17 AM | Sun |
| 12:17 AM–1:05 AM | Venus |
| 1:05 AM–1:53 AM | Mercury |
| 1:53 AM–2:41 AM | Moon |
| 2:41 AM–3:29 AM | Saturn |
| 3:29 AM–4:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:17 AM–5:05 AM | Mars |
| 5:05 AM–5:53 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.