Panchang for Washington, DC
Wednesday, 20 December 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Wednesday, 20 December 2023: Shukla Navami tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 4:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:06 PM–1:17 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 11:08 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 4
until 12:28 PM
Yoga
Variyana
until 2:58 AM
Karana
Balava
until 11:55 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
7:23 AM
Sunset
4:49 PM
Moonrise
12:43 PM
Moonset
1:40 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:06 PM–1:17 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:34 AM–9:45 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:56 AM–12:06 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:48 AM–12:25 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:25 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:27 AM – 6:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:56 AM – 7:23 AM
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:49 PM – 6:17 PM
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:36 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 7:23 AM – 12:28 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:53 AM – 9:25 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:04 AM – 1:37 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:48 AM – 12:25 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:23 AM–12:28 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:28 PM–7:23 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 7:23 AM–8:10 AM | Mercury |
| 8:10 AM–8:58 AM | Moon |
| 8:58 AM–9:45 AM | Saturn |
| 9:45 AM–10:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:32 AM–11:19 AM | Mars |
| 11:19 AM–12:06 PM | Sun |
| 12:06 PM–12:54 PM | Venus |
| 12:54 PM–1:41 PM | Mercury |
| 1:41 PM–2:28 PM | Moon |
| 2:28 PM–3:15 PM | Saturn |
| 3:15 PM–4:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:02 PM–4:49 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 4:49 PM–6:02 PM | Sun |
| 6:02 PM–7:15 PM | Venus |
| 7:15 PM–8:28 PM | Mercury |
| 8:28 PM–9:41 PM | Moon |
| 9:41 PM–10:54 PM | Saturn |
| 10:54 PM–12:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:07 AM–1:20 AM | Mars |
| 1:20 AM–2:32 AM | Sun |
| 2:32 AM–3:45 AM | Venus |
| 3:45 AM–4:58 AM | Mercury |
| 4:58 AM–6:11 AM | Moon |
| 6:11 AM–7:24 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.