Panchang for Washington, DC
Monday, 9 October 2023 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Monday, 9 October 2023: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 6:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:38 AM–10:04 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 5:39 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 3
until 8:15 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 10:17 PM
Karana
Bava
until 4:23 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
7:12 AM
Sunset
6:40 PM
Moonrise
2:02 AM
Moonset
4:42 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:38 AM–10:04 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:30 AM–12:56 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:22 PM–3:48 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:33 PM – 1:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:32 AM – 6:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:57 AM – 7:12 AM
Vijaya
2:51 PM – 3:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:40 PM – 7:56 PM
Nishita
12:31 AM – 1:21 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:27 PM – 8:15 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:39 AM – 9:27 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:19 PM – 2:05 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:12 AM–8:15 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
8:15 PM–7:12 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:12 AM–8:15 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:15 PM–7:12 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 7:12 AM–8:09 AM | Moon |
| 8:09 AM–9:07 AM | Saturn |
| 9:07 AM–10:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:04 AM–11:01 AM | Mars |
| 11:01 AM–11:59 AM | Sun |
| 11:59 AM–12:56 PM | Venus |
| 12:56 PM–1:54 PM | Mercury |
| 1:54 PM–2:51 PM | Moon |
| 2:51 PM–3:48 PM | Saturn |
| 3:48 PM–4:46 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:46 PM–5:43 PM | Mars |
| 5:43 PM–6:40 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:40 PM–7:43 PM | Venus |
| 7:43 PM–8:46 PM | Mercury |
| 8:46 PM–9:48 PM | Moon |
| 9:48 PM–10:51 PM | Saturn |
| 10:51 PM–11:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:54 PM–12:57 AM | Mars |
| 12:57 AM–1:59 AM | Sun |
| 1:59 AM–3:02 AM | Venus |
| 3:02 AM–4:05 AM | Mercury |
| 4:05 AM–5:07 AM | Moon |
| 5:07 AM–6:10 AM | Saturn |
| 6:10 AM–7:13 AM | Jupiter |
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.