Panchang for Washington, DC
Sunday, 16 August 2026 · Ravivar (Sunday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Sunday, 16 August 2026: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 8:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:21 PM–8:03 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 7:23 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 6:21 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:38 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 7:23 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Moonrise
10:40 AM
Moonset
9:54 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:21 PM–8:03 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:13 PM–2:56 PM
- Gulika Kaal4:38 PM–6:21 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:46 PM – 1:41 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:01 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:23 AM
Vijaya
3:30 PM – 4:25 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:03 PM – 9:05 PM
Nishita
12:53 AM – 1:34 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:23 AM – 7:23 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 6:23 AM – 6:21 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:23 AM – 6:21 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:14 PM – 1:52 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:43 AM – 4:24 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:14 PM – 7:09 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:23 AM–6:21 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:21 PM–6:23 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:23 AM–7:32 AM | Sun |
| 7:32 AM–8:40 AM | Venus |
| 8:40 AM–9:48 AM | Mercury |
| 9:48 AM–10:57 AM | Moon |
| 10:57 AM–12:05 PM | Saturn |
| 12:05 PM–1:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:13 PM–2:22 PM | Mars |
| 2:22 PM–3:30 PM | Sun |
| 3:30 PM–4:38 PM | Venus |
| 4:38 PM–5:47 PM | Mercury |
| 5:47 PM–6:55 PM | Moon |
| 6:55 PM–8:03 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 8:03 PM–8:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:55 PM–9:47 PM | Mars |
| 9:47 PM–10:39 PM | Sun |
| 10:39 PM–11:30 PM | Venus |
| 11:30 PM–12:22 AM | Mercury |
| 12:22 AM–1:14 AM | Moon |
| 1:14 AM–2:06 AM | Saturn |
| 2:06 AM–2:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:57 AM–3:49 AM | Mars |
| 3:49 AM–4:41 AM | Sun |
| 4:41 AM–5:33 AM | Venus |
| 5:33 AM–6:24 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.