Panchang for Washington, DC
Friday, 15 May 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Friday, 15 May 2026: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 8:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:18 AM–1:05 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 7:42 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 10:45 AM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 12:56 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 9:25 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Moonrise
4:40 AM
Moonset
7:16 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:18 AM–1:05 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:40 PM–6:27 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:44 AM–9:31 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:37 PM – 1:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:39 AM – 5:18 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:58 AM – 5:57 AM
Vijaya
3:28 PM – 4:25 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:14 PM – 9:12 PM
Nishita
12:46 AM – 1:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:57 AM – 9:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:48 PM – 5:15 PM
3:45 AM – 5:10 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:08 AM – 8:35 AM
7:15 PM – 8:40 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:48 AM – 9:45 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:57 AM–10:45 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:45 AM–5:57 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:57 AM–7:08 AM | Venus |
| 7:08 AM–8:20 AM | Mercury |
| 8:20 AM–9:31 AM | Moon |
| 9:31 AM–10:42 AM | Saturn |
| 10:42 AM–11:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:54 AM–1:05 PM | Mars |
| 1:05 PM–2:17 PM | Sun |
| 2:17 PM–3:28 PM | Venus |
| 3:28 PM–4:40 PM | Mercury |
| 4:40 PM–5:51 PM | Moon |
| 5:51 PM–7:03 PM | Saturn |
| 7:03 PM–8:14 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 8:14 PM–9:03 PM | Mars |
| 9:03 PM–9:51 PM | Sun |
| 9:51 PM–10:40 PM | Venus |
| 10:40 PM–11:28 PM | Mercury |
| 11:28 PM–12:16 AM | Moon |
| 12:16 AM–1:05 AM | Saturn |
| 1:05 AM–1:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:53 AM–2:42 AM | Mars |
| 2:42 AM–3:30 AM | Sun |
| 3:30 AM–4:19 AM | Venus |
| 4:19 AM–5:07 AM | Mercury |
| 5:07 AM–5:56 AM | Moon |
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.