Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 17 September 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 17 September 2026: Shukla Saptami tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 7:15 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:36 PM–4:09 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 3:32 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 4
until 10:24 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 4:05 AM
Karana
Gara
until 2:23 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:52 AM
Sunset
7:15 PM
Moonrise
1:42 PM
Moonset
10:40 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:36 PM–4:09 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:52 AM–8:25 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:58 AM–11:31 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:39 PM – 1:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:19 AM – 6:06 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:42 AM – 6:52 AM
Vijaya
3:07 PM – 3:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:15 PM – 8:25 PM
Nishita
12:40 AM – 1:27 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:32 AM – 6:52 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:52 AM – 10:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:24 AM – 5:12 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:40 PM – 6:27 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:00 AM – 11:49 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:52 AM–10:24 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:24 AM–6:52 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 6:52 AM–7:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:54 AM–8:56 AM | Mars |
| 8:56 AM–9:58 AM | Sun |
| 9:58 AM–11:00 AM | Venus |
| 11:00 AM–12:02 PM | Mercury |
| 12:02 PM–1:04 PM | Moon |
| 1:04 PM–2:05 PM | Saturn |
| 2:05 PM–3:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:07 PM–4:09 PM | Mars |
| 4:09 PM–5:11 PM | Sun |
| 5:11 PM–6:13 PM | Venus |
| 6:13 PM–7:15 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 7:15 PM–8:13 PM | Moon |
| 8:13 PM–9:11 PM | Saturn |
| 9:11 PM–10:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:10 PM–11:08 PM | Mars |
| 11:08 PM–12:06 AM | Sun |
| 12:06 AM–1:04 AM | Venus |
| 1:04 AM–2:02 AM | Mercury |
| 2:02 AM–3:00 AM | Moon |
| 3:00 AM–3:58 AM | Saturn |
| 3:58 AM–4:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:57 AM–5:55 AM | Mars |
| 5:55 AM–6:53 AM | Sun |
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.