Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 21 December 2028 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 21 December 2028: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 4:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:18 PM–2:29 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 1:02 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 1
until 3:43 AM
Yoga
Vajra
until 3:13 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 11:55 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
7:24 AM
Sunset
4:50 PM
Moonrise
10:47 AM
Moonset
10:38 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:18 PM–2:29 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:24 AM–8:35 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:46 AM–10:56 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:26 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:28 AM – 6:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:57 AM – 7:24 AM
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:50 PM – 6:18 PM
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:44 PM – 9:31 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:06 AM – 10:52 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:33 AM – 11:11 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:24 AM–3:43 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:43 AM–7:24 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
| 7:24 AM–8:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:11 AM–8:59 AM | Mars |
| 8:59 AM–9:46 AM | Sun |
| 9:46 AM–10:33 AM | Venus |
| 10:33 AM–11:20 AM | Mercury |
| 11:20 AM–12:07 PM | Moon |
| 12:07 PM–12:54 PM | Saturn |
| 12:54 PM–1:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:42 PM–2:29 PM | Mars |
| 2:29 PM–3:16 PM | Sun |
| 3:16 PM–4:03 PM | Venus |
| 4:03 PM–4:50 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 4:50 PM–6:03 PM | Moon |
| 6:03 PM–7:16 PM | Saturn |
| 7:16 PM–8:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:29 PM–9:42 PM | Mars |
| 9:42 PM–10:55 PM | Sun |
| 10:55 PM–12:07 AM | Venus |
| 12:07 AM–1:20 AM | Mercury |
| 1:20 AM–2:33 AM | Moon |
| 2:33 AM–3:46 AM | Saturn |
| 3:46 AM–4:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:59 AM–6:12 AM | Mars |
| 6:12 AM–7:25 AM | Sun |
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.