Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 6 August 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 6 August 2026: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 8:15 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:00 PM–4:45 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 9:23 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 4
until 10:44 AM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 2:41 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 9:23 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
2:46 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:00 PM–4:45 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:14 AM–7:59 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:45 AM–11:30 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:47 PM – 1:43 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:14 AM – 6:14 AM
Vijaya
3:35 PM – 4:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:15 PM – 9:15 PM
Nishita
12:55 AM – 1:35 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
9:59 PM – 11:28 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:55 AM – 11:51 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:14 AM–4:23 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
4:23 PM–6:14 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:14 AM–10:44 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:44 AM–6:14 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 6:14 AM–7:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:24 AM–8:34 AM | Mars |
| 8:34 AM–9:45 AM | Sun |
| 9:45 AM–10:55 AM | Venus |
| 10:55 AM–12:05 PM | Mercury |
| 12:05 PM–1:15 PM | Moon |
| 1:15 PM–2:25 PM | Saturn |
| 2:25 PM–3:35 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:35 PM–4:45 PM | Mars |
| 4:45 PM–5:55 PM | Sun |
| 5:55 PM–7:05 PM | Venus |
| 7:05 PM–8:15 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 8:15 PM–9:05 PM | Moon |
| 9:05 PM–9:55 PM | Saturn |
| 9:55 PM–10:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:45 PM–11:35 PM | Mars |
| 11:35 PM–12:25 AM | Sun |
| 12:25 AM–1:15 AM | Venus |
| 1:15 AM–2:05 AM | Mercury |
| 2:05 AM–2:55 AM | Moon |
| 2:55 AM–3:45 AM | Saturn |
| 3:45 AM–4:35 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:35 AM–5:25 AM | Mars |
| 5:25 AM–6:15 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.