Panchang for Washington, DC
Monday, 17 January 2028 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Monday, 17 January 2028: Krishna Saptami tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 5:12 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:39 AM–9:52 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 3:02 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 2
until 7:49 PM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 9:21 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 3:48 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
7:25 AM
Sunset
5:12 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
10:27 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:39 AM–9:52 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:05 AM–12:19 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:32 PM–2:45 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:59 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:32 AM – 6:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:00 AM – 7:25 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:12 PM – 6:37 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:47 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:25 AM – 3:48 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:07 PM – 3:38 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:37 AM – 5:10 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:38 PM – 1:17 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:25 AM–7:49 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:49 PM–7:25 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 7:25 AM–8:14 AM | Moon |
| 8:14 AM–9:03 AM | Saturn |
| 9:03 AM–9:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:52 AM–10:41 AM | Mars |
| 10:41 AM–11:30 AM | Sun |
| 11:30 AM–12:19 PM | Venus |
| 12:19 PM–1:08 PM | Mercury |
| 1:08 PM–1:56 PM | Moon |
| 1:56 PM–2:45 PM | Saturn |
| 2:45 PM–3:34 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:34 PM–4:23 PM | Mars |
| 4:23 PM–5:12 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:12 PM–6:23 PM | Venus |
| 6:23 PM–7:34 PM | Mercury |
| 7:34 PM–8:45 PM | Moon |
| 8:45 PM–9:56 PM | Saturn |
| 9:56 PM–11:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:07 PM–12:18 AM | Mars |
| 12:18 AM–1:30 AM | Sun |
| 1:30 AM–2:41 AM | Venus |
| 2:41 AM–3:52 AM | Mercury |
| 3:52 AM–5:03 AM | Moon |
| 5:03 AM–6:14 AM | Saturn |
| 6:14 AM–7:25 AM | Jupiter |
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.