Panchang for Washington, DC
Friday, 9 October 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Friday, 9 October 2026: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 6:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:30 AM–12:56 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 12:06 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 4
until 11:50 AM
Yoga
Brahma
until 1:51 PM
Karana
Shakuni
until 12:06 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
7:12 AM
Sunset
6:40 PM
Moonrise
6:05 AM
Moonset
5:56 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:30 AM–12:56 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:48 PM–5:14 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:38 AM–10:04 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:33 PM – 1:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:32 AM – 6:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:57 AM – 7:12 AM
Vijaya
2:51 PM – 3:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:40 PM – 7:55 PM
Nishita
12:31 AM – 1:21 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:07 AM – 7:45 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:22 PM – 9:59 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:30 AM – 10:16 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:12 AM–11:50 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:50 AM–7:12 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 7:12 AM–8:09 AM | Venus |
| 8:09 AM–9:07 AM | Mercury |
| 9:07 AM–10:04 AM | Moon |
| 10:04 AM–11:01 AM | Saturn |
| 11:01 AM–11:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:59 AM–12:56 PM | Mars |
| 12:56 PM–1:53 PM | Sun |
| 1:53 PM–2:51 PM | Venus |
| 2:51 PM–3:48 PM | Mercury |
| 3:48 PM–4:45 PM | Moon |
| 4:45 PM–5:43 PM | Saturn |
| 5:43 PM–6:40 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:40 PM–7:43 PM | Mars |
| 7:43 PM–8:46 PM | Sun |
| 8:46 PM–9:48 PM | Venus |
| 9:48 PM–10:51 PM | Mercury |
| 10:51 PM–11:54 PM | Moon |
| 11:54 PM–12:57 AM | Saturn |
| 12:57 AM–1:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:59 AM–3:02 AM | Mars |
| 3:02 AM–4:05 AM | Sun |
| 4:05 AM–5:08 AM | Venus |
| 5:08 AM–6:10 AM | Mercury |
| 6:10 AM–7:13 AM | Moon |
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.