Panchang for Washington, DC
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Tuesday, 19 May 2026: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 8:18 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:42 PM–6:30 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 1:37 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 2
until 8:42 PM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 8:19 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:10 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Moonrise
8:10 AM
Moonset
12:01 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:42 PM–6:30 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:29 AM–11:17 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:06 PM–2:54 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:37 PM – 1:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:37 AM – 5:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:56 AM – 5:53 AM
Vijaya
3:30 PM – 4:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:18 PM – 9:15 PM
Nishita
12:46 AM – 1:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:10 PM – 1:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:19 PM – 4:45 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:43 AM – 8:09 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:46 AM – 9:44 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:53 AM–8:42 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:42 PM–5:53 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
| 5:53 AM–7:05 AM | Mars |
| 7:05 AM–8:17 AM | Sun |
| 8:17 AM–9:29 AM | Venus |
| 9:29 AM–10:41 AM | Mercury |
| 10:41 AM–11:53 AM | Moon |
| 11:53 AM–1:06 PM | Saturn |
| 1:06 PM–2:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:18 PM–3:30 PM | Mars |
| 3:30 PM–4:42 PM | Sun |
| 4:42 PM–5:54 PM | Venus |
| 5:54 PM–7:06 PM | Mercury |
| 7:06 PM–8:18 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 8:18 PM–9:06 PM | Saturn |
| 9:06 PM–9:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:54 PM–10:41 PM | Mars |
| 10:41 PM–11:29 PM | Sun |
| 11:29 PM–12:17 AM | Venus |
| 12:17 AM–1:05 AM | Mercury |
| 1:05 AM–1:53 AM | Moon |
| 1:53 AM–2:41 AM | Saturn |
| 2:41 AM–3:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:29 AM–4:17 AM | Mars |
| 4:17 AM–5:05 AM | Sun |
| 5:05 AM–5:53 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.