Panchang for Washington, DC
Monday, 31 August 2026 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Monday, 31 August 2026: Krishna Chaturthi tithi, Revati nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 7:42 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:15 AM–9:53 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiKrishna
until 10:12 PM
Nakshatra
Revatipada 3
until 5:54 PM
Yoga
Ganda
until 4:21 PM
Karana
Bava
until 10:50 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
7:42 PM
Moonrise
9:11 PM
Moonset
11:23 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:15 AM–9:53 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:31 AM–1:10 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:48 PM–4:26 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:10 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
Vijaya
3:20 PM – 4:13 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:42 PM – 8:48 PM
Nishita
12:48 AM – 1:31 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:32 PM – 5:07 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:36 PM – 2:28 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:37 AM–5:54 PM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
5:54 PM–6:37 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:37 AM–5:54 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:54 PM–6:37 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:37 AM–7:42 AM | Moon |
| 7:42 AM–8:48 AM | Saturn |
| 8:48 AM–9:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:53 AM–10:59 AM | Mars |
| 10:59 AM–12:04 PM | Sun |
| 12:04 PM–1:10 PM | Venus |
| 1:10 PM–2:15 PM | Mercury |
| 2:15 PM–3:20 PM | Moon |
| 3:20 PM–4:26 PM | Saturn |
| 4:26 PM–5:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:31 PM–6:37 PM | Mars |
| 6:37 PM–7:42 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 7:42 PM–8:37 PM | Venus |
| 8:37 PM–9:31 PM | Mercury |
| 9:31 PM–10:26 PM | Moon |
| 10:26 PM–11:21 PM | Saturn |
| 11:21 PM–12:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:15 AM–1:10 AM | Mars |
| 1:10 AM–2:05 AM | Sun |
| 2:05 AM–2:59 AM | Venus |
| 2:59 AM–3:54 AM | Mercury |
| 3:54 AM–4:49 AM | Moon |
| 4:49 AM–5:43 AM | Saturn |
| 5:43 AM–6:38 AM | Jupiter |
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.