Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 28 May 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 28 May 2026: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 8:25 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:56 PM–4:46 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 12:21 AM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 2
until 1:08 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 6:25 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 11:22 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Moonrise
6:16 PM
Moonset
4:14 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:56 PM–4:46 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:47 AM–7:37 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:27 AM–11:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:37 PM – 1:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:51 AM – 5:47 AM
Vijaya
3:33 PM – 4:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:25 PM – 9:22 PM
Nishita
12:48 AM – 1:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:25 PM – 5:11 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:40 AM – 11:39 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:47 AM–1:08 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:08 AM–5:47 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
| 5:47 AM–7:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:01 AM–8:14 AM | Mars |
| 8:14 AM–9:27 AM | Sun |
| 9:27 AM–10:40 AM | Venus |
| 10:40 AM–11:53 AM | Mercury |
| 11:53 AM–1:06 PM | Moon |
| 1:06 PM–2:20 PM | Saturn |
| 2:20 PM–3:33 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:33 PM–4:46 PM | Mars |
| 4:46 PM–5:59 PM | Sun |
| 5:59 PM–7:12 PM | Venus |
| 7:12 PM–8:25 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 8:25 PM–9:12 PM | Moon |
| 9:12 PM–9:59 PM | Saturn |
| 9:59 PM–10:46 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:46 PM–11:33 PM | Mars |
| 11:33 PM–12:19 AM | Sun |
| 12:19 AM–1:06 AM | Venus |
| 1:06 AM–1:53 AM | Mercury |
| 1:53 AM–2:40 AM | Moon |
| 2:40 AM–3:27 AM | Saturn |
| 3:27 AM–4:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:13 AM–5:00 AM | Mars |
| 5:00 AM–5:47 AM | Sun |
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.