Panchang for Washington, DC
Wednesday, 23 August 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Wednesday, 23 August 2023: Shukla Saptami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 7:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:12 PM–2:52 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 6:02 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 2
until 11:34 PM
Yoga
Brahma
until 12:15 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 6:02 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM
Moonrise
1:27 PM
Moonset
11:19 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:12 PM–2:52 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:10 AM–9:51 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:31 AM–1:12 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:45 PM–1:39 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:45 PM – 1:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:05 AM – 5:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:30 AM
Vijaya
3:26 PM – 4:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:54 PM – 8:58 PM
Nishita
12:51 AM – 1:33 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:02 PM – 5:57 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 11:34 PM – 6:30 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 11:34 PM – 6:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:26 PM – 4:06 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:36 AM – 5:13 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:45 PM – 1:39 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:30 AM–5:25 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
5:25 PM–6:30 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:30 AM–11:34 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
11:34 PM–6:30 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
| 6:30 AM–7:37 AM | Mercury |
| 7:37 AM–8:44 AM | Moon |
| 8:44 AM–9:51 AM | Saturn |
| 9:51 AM–10:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:58 AM–12:05 PM | Mars |
| 12:05 PM–1:12 PM | Sun |
| 1:12 PM–2:19 PM | Venus |
| 2:19 PM–3:26 PM | Mercury |
| 3:26 PM–4:33 PM | Moon |
| 4:33 PM–5:40 PM | Saturn |
| 5:40 PM–6:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:47 PM–7:54 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:54 PM–8:47 PM | Sun |
| 8:47 PM–9:40 PM | Venus |
| 9:40 PM–10:33 PM | Mercury |
| 10:33 PM–11:26 PM | Moon |
| 11:26 PM–12:19 AM | Saturn |
| 12:19 AM–1:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:12 AM–2:05 AM | Mars |
| 2:05 AM–2:58 AM | Sun |
| 2:58 AM–3:51 AM | Venus |
| 3:51 AM–4:44 AM | Mercury |
| 4:44 AM–5:37 AM | Moon |
| 5:37 AM–6:31 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.