Panchang for Washington, DC
Friday, 14 August 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Friday, 14 August 2026: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 8:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:31 AM–1:14 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 9:17 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 2
until 6:13 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 9:39 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 9:17 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Moonrise
8:26 AM
Moonset
9:06 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:31 AM–1:14 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:40 PM–6:23 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:05 AM–9:48 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:46 PM – 1:41 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:20 AM – 6:22 AM
Vijaya
3:31 PM – 4:26 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:06 PM – 9:07 PM
Nishita
12:53 AM – 1:34 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:04 PM – 1:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:20 AM – 2:54 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:06 AM – 10:01 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:22 AM–12:05 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
12:05 AM–6:22 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:22 AM–6:13 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:13 PM–6:22 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
| 6:22 AM–7:30 AM | Venus |
| 7:30 AM–8:39 AM | Mercury |
| 8:39 AM–9:48 AM | Moon |
| 9:48 AM–10:56 AM | Saturn |
| 10:56 AM–12:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:05 PM–1:14 PM | Mars |
| 1:14 PM–2:22 PM | Sun |
| 2:22 PM–3:31 PM | Venus |
| 3:31 PM–4:40 PM | Mercury |
| 4:40 PM–5:49 PM | Moon |
| 5:49 PM–6:57 PM | Saturn |
| 6:57 PM–8:06 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 8:06 PM–8:57 PM | Mars |
| 8:57 PM–9:49 PM | Sun |
| 9:49 PM–10:40 PM | Venus |
| 10:40 PM–11:31 PM | Mercury |
| 11:31 PM–12:23 AM | Moon |
| 12:23 AM–1:14 AM | Saturn |
| 1:14 AM–2:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:06 AM–2:57 AM | Mars |
| 2:57 AM–3:48 AM | Sun |
| 3:48 AM–4:40 AM | Venus |
| 4:40 AM–5:31 AM | Mercury |
| 5:31 AM–6:22 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.