Panchang for Washington, DC
Friday, 23 October 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Friday, 23 October 2026: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 6:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:31 AM–12:53 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 4:07 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 4
until 11:33 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 12:38 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 4:43 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
7:26 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
4:48 PM
Moonset
5:39 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:31 AM–12:53 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:37 PM–4:58 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:48 AM–10:10 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:31 PM – 1:15 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:41 AM – 6:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:08 AM – 7:26 AM
Vijaya
2:42 PM – 3:26 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:20 PM – 7:39 PM
Nishita
12:27 AM – 1:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:20 AM – 7:54 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:57 PM – 10:31 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:37 AM – 10:21 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:26 AM–11:33 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
11:33 AM–7:26 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 7:26 AM–8:21 AM | Venus |
| 8:21 AM–9:15 AM | Mercury |
| 9:15 AM–10:10 AM | Moon |
| 10:10 AM–11:04 AM | Saturn |
| 11:04 AM–11:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:59 AM–12:53 PM | Mars |
| 12:53 PM–1:48 PM | Sun |
| 1:48 PM–2:42 PM | Venus |
| 2:42 PM–3:37 PM | Mercury |
| 3:37 PM–4:31 PM | Moon |
| 4:31 PM–5:26 PM | Saturn |
| 5:26 PM–6:20 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:20 PM–7:26 PM | Mars |
| 7:26 PM–8:31 PM | Sun |
| 8:31 PM–9:37 PM | Venus |
| 9:37 PM–10:42 PM | Mercury |
| 10:42 PM–11:48 PM | Moon |
| 11:48 PM–12:54 AM | Saturn |
| 12:54 AM–1:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:59 AM–3:05 AM | Mars |
| 3:05 AM–4:10 AM | Sun |
| 4:10 AM–5:16 AM | Venus |
| 5:16 AM–6:22 AM | Mercury |
| 6:22 AM–7:27 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.