Panchang for Washington, DC
Friday, 16 February 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Friday, 16 February 2024: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 5:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:02 AM–12:23 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:47 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 2
until 10:17 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 3:14 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 10:01 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
7:00 AM
Sunset
5:47 PM
Moonrise
10:43 AM
Moonset
2:04 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:02 AM–12:23 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:05 PM–4:26 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:21 AM–9:42 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:02 PM – 12:45 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:14 AM – 6:07 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:41 AM – 7:00 AM
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 2:54 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:47 PM – 7:06 PM
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:50 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:00 AM – 10:01 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:53 PM – 9:29 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:17 AM – 11:53 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:09 AM – 9:52 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:00 AM–10:17 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:17 PM–7:00 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 7:00 AM–7:54 AM | Venus |
| 7:54 AM–8:48 AM | Mercury |
| 8:48 AM–9:42 AM | Moon |
| 9:42 AM–10:35 AM | Saturn |
| 10:35 AM–11:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:29 AM–12:23 PM | Mars |
| 12:23 PM–1:17 PM | Sun |
| 1:17 PM–2:11 PM | Venus |
| 2:11 PM–3:05 PM | Mercury |
| 3:05 PM–3:59 PM | Moon |
| 3:59 PM–4:53 PM | Saturn |
| 4:53 PM–5:47 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:47 PM–6:53 PM | Mars |
| 6:53 PM–7:59 PM | Sun |
| 7:59 PM–9:05 PM | Venus |
| 9:05 PM–10:11 PM | Mercury |
| 10:11 PM–11:17 PM | Moon |
| 11:17 PM–12:23 AM | Saturn |
| 12:23 AM–1:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:29 AM–2:35 AM | Mars |
| 2:35 AM–3:41 AM | Sun |
| 3:41 AM–4:47 AM | Venus |
| 4:47 AM–5:53 AM | Mercury |
| 5:53 AM–6:59 AM | Moon |
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.