Panchang for Washington, DC
Wednesday, 22 April 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Wednesday, 22 April 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 7:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:07 PM–2:48 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 1:20 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 3
until 12:43 PM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 8:38 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 1:20 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
7:52 PM
Moonrise
10:27 AM
Moonset
2:09 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:07 PM–2:48 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:04 AM–9:45 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:26 AM–1:07 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:40 PM–1:34 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:40 PM – 1:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:58 AM – 5:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:19 AM – 6:23 AM
Vijaya
3:22 PM – 4:16 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:52 PM – 8:55 PM
Nishita
12:46 AM – 1:28 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 12:43 PM – 6:23 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:10 AM – 8:39 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:05 AM – 1:36 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:40 PM – 1:34 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:23 AM–5:43 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
5:43 AM–6:23 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:23 AM–12:43 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:43 PM–6:23 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
| 6:23 AM–7:30 AM | Mercury |
| 7:30 AM–8:37 AM | Moon |
| 8:37 AM–9:45 AM | Saturn |
| 9:45 AM–10:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:52 AM–12:00 PM | Mars |
| 12:00 PM–1:07 PM | Sun |
| 1:07 PM–2:15 PM | Venus |
| 2:15 PM–3:22 PM | Mercury |
| 3:22 PM–4:30 PM | Moon |
| 4:30 PM–5:37 PM | Saturn |
| 5:37 PM–6:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:45 PM–7:52 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:52 PM–8:44 PM | Sun |
| 8:44 PM–9:37 PM | Venus |
| 9:37 PM–10:29 PM | Mercury |
| 10:29 PM–11:22 PM | Moon |
| 11:22 PM–12:14 AM | Saturn |
| 12:14 AM–1:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:07 AM–1:59 AM | Mars |
| 1:59 AM–2:51 AM | Sun |
| 2:51 AM–3:44 AM | Venus |
| 3:44 AM–4:36 AM | Mercury |
| 4:36 AM–5:29 AM | Moon |
| 5:29 AM–6:21 AM | Saturn |
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.