Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 29 January 2028 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 29 January 2028: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 5:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:50 AM–11:06 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 6:14 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 3
until 3:32 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 6:42 AM
Karana
Gara
until 6:14 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:18 AM
Sunset
5:26 PM
Moonrise
8:33 AM
Moonset
8:31 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:50 AM–11:06 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:38 PM–2:54 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:18 AM–8:34 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:02 PM – 12:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:27 AM – 6:23 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:55 AM – 7:18 AM
Vijaya
2:03 PM – 2:44 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:26 PM – 6:49 PM
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:50 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:24 AM – 9:13 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:44 PM – 12:32 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:18 AM – 7:59 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:18 AM–3:32 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:32 PM–7:18 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 7:18 AM–8:09 AM | Saturn |
| 8:09 AM–8:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:59 AM–9:50 AM | Mars |
| 9:50 AM–10:41 AM | Sun |
| 10:41 AM–11:31 AM | Venus |
| 11:31 AM–12:22 PM | Mercury |
| 12:22 PM–1:12 PM | Moon |
| 1:12 PM–2:03 PM | Saturn |
| 2:03 PM–2:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:54 PM–3:44 PM | Mars |
| 3:44 PM–4:35 PM | Sun |
| 4:35 PM–5:26 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:26 PM–6:35 PM | Mercury |
| 6:35 PM–7:44 PM | Moon |
| 7:44 PM–8:54 PM | Saturn |
| 8:54 PM–10:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:03 PM–11:12 PM | Mars |
| 11:12 PM–12:21 AM | Sun |
| 12:21 AM–1:31 AM | Venus |
| 1:31 AM–2:40 AM | Mercury |
| 2:40 AM–3:49 AM | Moon |
| 3:49 AM–4:59 AM | Saturn |
| 4:59 AM–6:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:08 AM–7:17 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.