Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 24 August 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 24 August 2024: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 7:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:51 AM–11:31 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 8:01 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 8:36 AM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 5:37 PM
Karana
Gara
until 9:08 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
7:52 PM
Moonrise
10:35 PM
Moonset
1:32 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:51 AM–11:31 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:51 PM–4:31 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:31 AM–8:11 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:45 PM – 1:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:06 AM – 5:49 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:27 AM – 6:31 AM
Vijaya
3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:52 PM – 8:56 PM
Nishita
12:50 AM – 1:33 AM
Bhadra · avoid
8:01 PM – 6:31 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:47 PM – 3:15 PM
2:43 AM – 4:14 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:40 PM – 7:10 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:31 AM – 7:25 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:31 AM–8:36 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:36 AM–6:31 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 6:31 AM–7:38 AM | Saturn |
| 7:38 AM–8:45 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:45 AM–9:51 AM | Mars |
| 9:51 AM–10:58 AM | Sun |
| 10:58 AM–12:05 PM | Venus |
| 12:05 PM–1:11 PM | Mercury |
| 1:11 PM–2:18 PM | Moon |
| 2:18 PM–3:25 PM | Saturn |
| 3:25 PM–4:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:31 PM–5:38 PM | Mars |
| 5:38 PM–6:45 PM | Sun |
| 6:45 PM–7:52 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:52 PM–8:45 PM | Mercury |
| 8:45 PM–9:38 PM | Moon |
| 9:38 PM–10:32 PM | Saturn |
| 10:32 PM–11:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:25 PM–12:18 AM | Mars |
| 12:18 AM–1:12 AM | Sun |
| 1:12 AM–2:05 AM | Venus |
| 2:05 AM–2:59 AM | Mercury |
| 2:59 AM–3:52 AM | Moon |
| 3:52 AM–4:45 AM | Saturn |
| 4:45 AM–5:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:39 AM–6:32 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.