Panchang for Washington, DC
Sunday, 9 August 2026 · Ravivar (Sunday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Sunday, 9 August 2026: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 8:12 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:28 PM–8:12 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 10:31 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 2:57 AM
Yoga
Harshana
until 4:34 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 12:04 PM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Moonrise
2:12 AM
Moonset
6:11 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:28 PM–8:12 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:14 PM–2:59 PM
- Gulika Kaal4:43 PM–6:28 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:47 PM – 1:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:56 AM – 5:37 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:16 AM – 6:17 AM
Vijaya
3:34 PM – 4:29 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:12 PM – 9:13 PM
Nishita
12:54 AM – 1:35 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:31 PM – 10:58 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:50 PM – 2:17 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:21 PM – 7:16 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:17 AM–2:57 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:57 AM–6:17 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
| 6:17 AM–7:27 AM | Sun |
| 7:27 AM–8:36 AM | Venus |
| 8:36 AM–9:46 AM | Mercury |
| 9:46 AM–10:55 AM | Moon |
| 10:55 AM–12:05 PM | Saturn |
| 12:05 PM–1:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:14 PM–2:24 PM | Mars |
| 2:24 PM–3:34 PM | Sun |
| 3:34 PM–4:43 PM | Venus |
| 4:43 PM–5:53 PM | Mercury |
| 5:53 PM–7:02 PM | Moon |
| 7:02 PM–8:12 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 8:12 PM–9:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:03 PM–9:53 PM | Mars |
| 9:53 PM–10:43 PM | Sun |
| 10:43 PM–11:34 PM | Venus |
| 11:34 PM–12:24 AM | Mercury |
| 12:24 AM–1:15 AM | Moon |
| 1:15 AM–2:05 AM | Saturn |
| 2:05 AM–2:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:56 AM–3:46 AM | Mars |
| 3:46 AM–4:37 AM | Sun |
| 4:37 AM–5:27 AM | Venus |
| 5:27 AM–6:18 AM | Mercury |
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.