Panchang for Washington, DC
Sunday, 12 April 2026 · Ravivar (Sunday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Sunday, 12 April 2026: Krishna Dashami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 7:42 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:04 PM–7:42 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 3:48 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 1
until 6:34 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 8:46 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 3:48 PM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
7:42 PM
Moonrise
4:05 AM
Moonset
2:32 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:04 PM–7:42 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:10 PM–2:48 PM
- Gulika Kaal4:26 PM–6:04 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:09 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:31 AM – 6:37 AM
Vijaya
3:20 PM – 4:13 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:42 PM – 8:48 PM
Nishita
12:48 AM – 1:31 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:37 AM – 3:48 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:48 PM – 9:28 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:52 AM – 11:32 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:58 PM – 6:50 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:37 AM–6:15 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
6:15 PM–6:37 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:37 AM–6:34 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:34 AM–6:37 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:37 AM–7:42 AM | Sun |
| 7:42 AM–8:48 AM | Venus |
| 8:48 AM–9:53 AM | Mercury |
| 9:53 AM–10:59 AM | Moon |
| 10:59 AM–12:04 PM | Saturn |
| 12:04 PM–1:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:10 PM–2:15 PM | Mars |
| 2:15 PM–3:20 PM | Sun |
| 3:20 PM–4:26 PM | Venus |
| 4:26 PM–5:31 PM | Mercury |
| 5:31 PM–6:37 PM | Moon |
| 6:37 PM–7:42 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 7:42 PM–8:37 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:37 PM–9:31 PM | Mars |
| 9:31 PM–10:26 PM | Sun |
| 10:26 PM–11:20 PM | Venus |
| 11:20 PM–12:14 AM | Mercury |
| 12:14 AM–1:09 AM | Moon |
| 1:09 AM–2:03 AM | Saturn |
| 2:03 AM–2:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:58 AM–3:52 AM | Mars |
| 3:52 AM–4:46 AM | Sun |
| 4:46 AM–5:41 AM | Venus |
| 5:41 AM–6:35 AM | Mercury |
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.