Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 8 January 2028 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 8 January 2028: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 5:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:51 AM–11:03 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 9:07 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 3
until 4:50 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 9:19 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 9:07 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:28 AM
Sunset
5:03 PM
Moonrise
1:25 PM
Moonset
5:03 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:51 AM–11:03 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:27 PM–2:39 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:28 AM–8:40 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:56 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:32 AM – 6:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:01 AM – 7:28 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:29 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:03 PM – 6:29 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:44 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:28 AM – 9:07 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 4:50 PM – 7:28 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 4:50 PM – 7:28 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:30 PM – 4:03 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:28 AM – 8:06 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:28 AM–4:50 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:50 PM–7:28 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
| 7:28 AM–8:16 AM | Saturn |
| 8:16 AM–9:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:03 AM–9:51 AM | Mars |
| 9:51 AM–10:39 AM | Sun |
| 10:39 AM–11:27 AM | Venus |
| 11:27 AM–12:15 PM | Mercury |
| 12:15 PM–1:03 PM | Moon |
| 1:03 PM–1:51 PM | Saturn |
| 1:51 PM–2:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:39 PM–3:27 PM | Mars |
| 3:27 PM–4:15 PM | Sun |
| 4:15 PM–5:03 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:03 PM–6:15 PM | Mercury |
| 6:15 PM–7:27 PM | Moon |
| 7:27 PM–8:39 PM | Saturn |
| 8:39 PM–9:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:51 PM–11:03 PM | Mars |
| 11:03 PM–12:15 AM | Sun |
| 12:15 AM–1:27 AM | Venus |
| 1:27 AM–2:39 AM | Mercury |
| 2:39 AM–3:51 AM | Moon |
| 3:51 AM–5:03 AM | Saturn |
| 5:03 AM–6:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:15 AM–7:28 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.