Panchang for Washington, DC
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Wednesday, 9 September 2026: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Magha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 7:28 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:06 PM–2:42 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 1:04 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 1
until 4:35 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:22 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 2:00 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
7:28 PM
Moonrise
4:53 AM
Moonset
6:41 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:06 PM–2:42 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:20 AM–9:56 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:31 AM–1:06 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:41 PM–1:32 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:41 PM – 1:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:15 AM – 6:00 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:37 AM – 6:45 AM
Vijaya
3:14 PM – 4:05 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:28 PM – 8:36 PM
Nishita
12:44 AM – 1:29 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:45 AM – 2:00 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:18 AM – 3:49 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:10 PM – 6:41 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:41 PM – 1:32 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:45 AM–4:35 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:35 AM–6:45 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:45 AM–7:49 AM | Mercury |
| 7:49 AM–8:52 AM | Moon |
| 8:52 AM–9:56 AM | Saturn |
| 9:56 AM–10:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:59 AM–12:03 PM | Mars |
| 12:03 PM–1:06 PM | Sun |
| 1:06 PM–2:10 PM | Venus |
| 2:10 PM–3:14 PM | Mercury |
| 3:14 PM–4:17 PM | Moon |
| 4:17 PM–5:21 PM | Saturn |
| 5:21 PM–6:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:24 PM–7:28 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:28 PM–8:24 PM | Sun |
| 8:24 PM–9:21 PM | Venus |
| 9:21 PM–10:17 PM | Mercury |
| 10:17 PM–11:14 PM | Moon |
| 11:14 PM–12:10 AM | Saturn |
| 12:10 AM–1:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:07 AM–2:03 AM | Mars |
| 2:03 AM–3:00 AM | Sun |
| 3:00 AM–3:56 AM | Venus |
| 3:56 AM–4:53 AM | Mercury |
| 4:53 AM–5:49 AM | Moon |
| 5:49 AM–6:46 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.