Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 4 January 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 4 January 2024: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 4:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:25 PM–2:36 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 11:35 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 1
until 9:20 AM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 8:19 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 11:35 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
7:28 AM
Sunset
4:59 PM
Moonrise
12:24 AM
Moonset
12:01 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:25 PM–2:36 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:28 AM–8:39 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:51 AM–11:02 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:54 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:32 AM – 6:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:01 AM – 7:28 AM
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:59 PM – 6:26 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:42 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:20 AM – 4:05 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:49 PM – 5:34 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:38 AM – 11:16 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:28 AM–8:17 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
8:17 PM–7:28 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 7:28 AM–8:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:15 AM–9:03 AM | Mars |
| 9:03 AM–9:51 AM | Sun |
| 9:51 AM–10:38 AM | Venus |
| 10:38 AM–11:26 AM | Mercury |
| 11:26 AM–12:13 PM | Moon |
| 12:13 PM–1:01 PM | Saturn |
| 1:01 PM–1:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:49 PM–2:36 PM | Mars |
| 2:36 PM–3:24 PM | Sun |
| 3:24 PM–4:12 PM | Venus |
| 4:12 PM–4:59 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 4:59 PM–6:12 PM | Moon |
| 6:12 PM–7:24 PM | Saturn |
| 7:24 PM–8:36 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:36 PM–9:49 PM | Mars |
| 9:49 PM–11:01 PM | Sun |
| 11:01 PM–12:13 AM | Venus |
| 12:13 AM–1:26 AM | Mercury |
| 1:26 AM–2:38 AM | Moon |
| 2:38 AM–3:51 AM | Saturn |
| 3:51 AM–5:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:03 AM–6:15 AM | Mars |
| 6:15 AM–7:28 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.