Panchang for Washington, DC
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Wednesday, 17 April 2024: Shukla Dashami tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 7:48 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:08 PM–2:48 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 8:02 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 2
until 10:27 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 2:21 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 6:51 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
7:48 PM
Moonrise
1:54 PM
Moonset
4:16 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:08 PM–2:48 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:09 AM–9:48 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:28 AM–1:08 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:42 PM–1:35 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:42 PM – 1:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:03 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:29 AM
Vijaya
3:21 PM – 4:15 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:48 PM – 8:52 PM
Nishita
12:47 AM – 1:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:40 PM – 10:27 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:00 AM – 11:47 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:42 PM – 1:35 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:29 AM–10:27 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
10:27 PM–6:29 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:29 AM–10:27 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:27 PM–6:29 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
| 6:29 AM–7:35 AM | Mercury |
| 7:35 AM–8:42 AM | Moon |
| 8:42 AM–9:48 AM | Saturn |
| 9:48 AM–10:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:55 AM–12:02 PM | Mars |
| 12:02 PM–1:08 PM | Sun |
| 1:08 PM–2:15 PM | Venus |
| 2:15 PM–3:21 PM | Mercury |
| 3:21 PM–4:28 PM | Moon |
| 4:28 PM–5:34 PM | Saturn |
| 5:34 PM–6:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:41 PM–7:48 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:48 PM–8:41 PM | Sun |
| 8:41 PM–9:34 PM | Venus |
| 9:34 PM–10:28 PM | Mercury |
| 10:28 PM–11:21 PM | Moon |
| 11:21 PM–12:14 AM | Saturn |
| 12:14 AM–1:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:07 AM–2:01 AM | Mars |
| 2:01 AM–2:54 AM | Sun |
| 2:54 AM–3:47 AM | Venus |
| 3:47 AM–4:41 AM | Mercury |
| 4:41 AM–5:34 AM | Moon |
| 5:34 AM–6:27 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.