Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 21 February 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 21 February 2026: Shukla Panchami tithi, Revati nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:53 AM, sunset 5:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:38 AM–11:00 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 12:40 AM
Nakshatra
Revatipada 4
until 8:37 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:39 AM
Karana
Bava
until 1:37 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:53 AM
Sunset
5:53 PM
Moonrise
8:44 AM
Moonset
10:48 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:38 AM–11:00 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:45 PM–3:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:53 AM–8:15 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:01 PM – 12:45 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:09 AM – 6:01 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:35 AM – 6:53 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 2:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:53 PM – 7:11 PM
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:49 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
3:37 AM – 5:08 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:53 AM – 7:37 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:53 AM–8:37 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
8:37 AM–6:53 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:53 AM–8:37 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:37 AM–6:53 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:53 AM–7:48 AM | Saturn |
| 7:48 AM–8:43 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:43 AM–9:38 AM | Mars |
| 9:38 AM–10:33 AM | Sun |
| 10:33 AM–11:28 AM | Venus |
| 11:28 AM–12:23 PM | Mercury |
| 12:23 PM–1:18 PM | Moon |
| 1:18 PM–2:13 PM | Saturn |
| 2:13 PM–3:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:08 PM–4:03 PM | Mars |
| 4:03 PM–4:58 PM | Sun |
| 4:58 PM–5:53 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:53 PM–6:58 PM | Mercury |
| 6:58 PM–8:02 PM | Moon |
| 8:02 PM–9:07 PM | Saturn |
| 9:07 PM–10:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:12 PM–11:17 PM | Mars |
| 11:17 PM–12:22 AM | Sun |
| 12:22 AM–1:27 AM | Venus |
| 1:27 AM–2:32 AM | Mercury |
| 2:32 AM–3:37 AM | Moon |
| 3:37 AM–4:42 AM | Saturn |
| 4:42 AM–5:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:47 AM–6:52 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.