Panchang for Washington, DC
Wednesday, 2 September 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Wednesday, 2 September 2026: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 7:39 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:09 PM–2:46 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 6:57 PM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 3
until 4:13 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 11:42 AM
Karana
Gara
until 7:52 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
7:39 PM
Moonrise
10:18 PM
Moonset
1:50 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:09 PM–2:46 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:16 AM–9:54 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:31 AM–1:09 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:43 PM–1:35 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:43 PM – 1:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:11 AM – 5:55 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:33 AM – 6:39 AM
Vijaya
3:19 PM – 4:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:39 PM – 8:45 PM
Nishita
12:47 AM – 1:31 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:57 PM – 5:58 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:37 AM – 1:09 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:36 AM – 5:07 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:43 PM – 1:35 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:39 AM–9:56 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
9:56 PM–6:39 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:39 AM–4:13 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:13 PM–6:39 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
| 6:39 AM–7:44 AM | Mercury |
| 7:44 AM–8:49 AM | Moon |
| 8:49 AM–9:54 AM | Saturn |
| 9:54 AM–10:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:59 AM–12:04 PM | Mars |
| 12:04 PM–1:09 PM | Sun |
| 1:09 PM–2:14 PM | Venus |
| 2:14 PM–3:19 PM | Mercury |
| 3:19 PM–4:24 PM | Moon |
| 4:24 PM–5:29 PM | Saturn |
| 5:29 PM–6:34 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:34 PM–7:39 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:39 PM–8:34 PM | Sun |
| 8:34 PM–9:29 PM | Venus |
| 9:29 PM–10:24 PM | Mercury |
| 10:24 PM–11:19 PM | Moon |
| 11:19 PM–12:14 AM | Saturn |
| 12:14 AM–1:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:09 AM–2:04 AM | Mars |
| 2:04 AM–2:59 AM | Sun |
| 2:59 AM–3:55 AM | Venus |
| 3:55 AM–4:50 AM | Mercury |
| 4:50 AM–5:45 AM | Moon |
| 5:45 AM–6:40 AM | Saturn |
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.