Panchang for Washington, DC
Tuesday, 24 February 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Tuesday, 24 February 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:09 PM–4:33 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 6:22 PM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 1
until 3:09 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 5:56 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 7:28 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:49 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Moonrise
10:34 AM
Moonset
2:30 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:09 PM–4:33 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:36 AM–10:59 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:22 PM–1:46 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:06 AM – 5:57 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:32 AM – 6:49 AM
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 2:58 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:56 PM – 7:13 PM
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:48 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:49 AM – 7:28 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:39 AM – 6:09 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:38 PM – 9:08 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:02 AM – 9:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:49 AM–3:09 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:09 AM–6:49 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
| 6:49 AM–7:44 AM | Mars |
| 7:44 AM–8:40 AM | Sun |
| 8:40 AM–9:36 AM | Venus |
| 9:36 AM–10:31 AM | Mercury |
| 10:31 AM–11:27 AM | Moon |
| 11:27 AM–12:22 PM | Saturn |
| 12:22 PM–1:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:18 PM–2:14 PM | Mars |
| 2:14 PM–3:09 PM | Sun |
| 3:09 PM–4:05 PM | Venus |
| 4:05 PM–5:00 PM | Mercury |
| 5:00 PM–5:56 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:56 PM–7:00 PM | Saturn |
| 7:00 PM–8:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:04 PM–9:09 PM | Mars |
| 9:09 PM–10:13 PM | Sun |
| 10:13 PM–11:17 PM | Venus |
| 11:17 PM–12:22 AM | Mercury |
| 12:22 AM–1:26 AM | Moon |
| 1:26 AM–2:30 AM | Saturn |
| 2:30 AM–3:35 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:35 AM–4:39 AM | Mars |
| 4:39 AM–5:43 AM | Sun |
| 5:43 AM–6:47 AM | Venus |
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.