Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 18 May 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 18 May 2024: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 8:17 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:30 AM–11:18 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 4:21 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 3
until 2:54 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 1:55 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:09 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Moonrise
3:42 PM
Moonset
3:44 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:30 AM–11:18 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:53 PM–4:41 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:54 AM–7:42 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:37 PM – 1:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:37 AM – 5:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:56 AM – 5:54 AM
Vijaya
3:29 PM – 4:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:17 PM – 9:15 PM
Nishita
12:46 AM – 1:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:09 PM – 4:21 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:46 AM – 8:35 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:18 AM – 2:06 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:54 AM – 6:51 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:54 AM–2:54 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:54 PM–5:54 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
| 5:54 AM–7:06 AM | Saturn |
| 7:06 AM–8:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:18 AM–9:30 AM | Mars |
| 9:30 AM–10:42 AM | Sun |
| 10:42 AM–11:54 AM | Venus |
| 11:54 AM–1:06 PM | Mercury |
| 1:06 PM–2:17 PM | Moon |
| 2:17 PM–3:29 PM | Saturn |
| 3:29 PM–4:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:41 PM–5:53 PM | Mars |
| 5:53 PM–7:05 PM | Sun |
| 7:05 PM–8:17 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 8:17 PM–9:05 PM | Mercury |
| 9:05 PM–9:53 PM | Moon |
| 9:53 PM–10:41 PM | Saturn |
| 10:41 PM–11:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:29 PM–12:17 AM | Mars |
| 12:17 AM–1:05 AM | Sun |
| 1:05 AM–1:53 AM | Venus |
| 1:53 AM–2:41 AM | Mercury |
| 2:41 AM–3:29 AM | Moon |
| 3:29 AM–4:17 AM | Saturn |
| 4:17 AM–5:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:05 AM–5:53 AM | Mars |
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.