Panchang for Washington, DC
Tuesday, 21 April 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Tuesday, 21 April 2026: Shukla Panchami tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 7:51 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:29 PM–6:10 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 3:50 PM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 3
until 2:29 PM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 11:38 PM
Karana
Balava
until 3:50 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
7:51 PM
Moonrise
9:17 AM
Moonset
1:19 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:29 PM–6:10 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:46 AM–11:27 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:07 PM–2:48 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:41 PM – 1:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:24 AM
Vijaya
3:22 PM – 4:16 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:51 PM – 8:54 PM
Nishita
12:46 AM – 1:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:28 AM – 7:56 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:16 PM – 11:45 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:05 AM – 9:59 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:24 AM–2:29 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:29 PM–6:24 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
| 6:24 AM–7:31 AM | Mars |
| 7:31 AM–8:38 AM | Sun |
| 8:38 AM–9:46 AM | Venus |
| 9:46 AM–10:53 AM | Mercury |
| 10:53 AM–12:00 PM | Moon |
| 12:00 PM–1:07 PM | Saturn |
| 1:07 PM–2:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:15 PM–3:22 PM | Mars |
| 3:22 PM–4:29 PM | Sun |
| 4:29 PM–5:36 PM | Venus |
| 5:36 PM–6:44 PM | Mercury |
| 6:44 PM–7:51 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 7:51 PM–8:44 PM | Saturn |
| 8:44 PM–9:36 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:36 PM–10:29 PM | Mars |
| 10:29 PM–11:22 PM | Sun |
| 11:22 PM–12:14 AM | Venus |
| 12:14 AM–1:07 AM | Mercury |
| 1:07 AM–1:59 AM | Moon |
| 1:59 AM–2:52 AM | Saturn |
| 2:52 AM–3:45 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:45 AM–4:37 AM | Mars |
| 4:37 AM–5:30 AM | Sun |
| 5:30 AM–6:23 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.