Panchang for Washington, DC
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Tuesday, 28 April 2026: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 7:58 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:32 PM–6:15 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 9:22 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 3
until 1:06 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 11:34 AM
Karana
Balava
until 9:22 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
Moonrise
5:16 PM
Moonset
4:54 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:32 PM–6:15 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:41 AM–11:23 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:06 PM–2:49 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:39 PM – 1:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:52 AM – 5:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:13 AM – 6:15 AM
Vijaya
3:23 PM – 4:18 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:58 PM – 9:00 PM
Nishita
12:46 AM – 1:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
10:05 PM – 11:48 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:59 AM – 9:54 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:15 AM–1:06 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:06 PM–6:15 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:15 AM–7:23 AM | Mars |
| 7:23 AM–8:32 AM | Sun |
| 8:32 AM–9:41 AM | Venus |
| 9:41 AM–10:49 AM | Mercury |
| 10:49 AM–11:58 AM | Moon |
| 11:58 AM–1:06 PM | Saturn |
| 1:06 PM–2:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:15 PM–3:23 PM | Mars |
| 3:23 PM–4:32 PM | Sun |
| 4:32 PM–5:41 PM | Venus |
| 5:41 PM–6:49 PM | Mercury |
| 6:49 PM–7:58 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 7:58 PM–8:49 PM | Saturn |
| 8:49 PM–9:40 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:40 PM–10:32 PM | Mars |
| 10:32 PM–11:23 PM | Sun |
| 11:23 PM–12:14 AM | Venus |
| 12:14 AM–1:06 AM | Mercury |
| 1:06 AM–1:57 AM | Moon |
| 1:57 AM–2:48 AM | Saturn |
| 2:48 AM–3:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:40 AM–4:31 AM | Mars |
| 4:31 AM–5:22 AM | Sun |
| 5:22 AM–6:14 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.