Panchang for Washington, DC
Monday, 26 October 2026 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Monday, 26 October 2026: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 6:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:48 AM–10:09 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 9:32 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 8:11 AM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 1:23 AM
Karana
Balava
until 10:54 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
7:28 AM
Sunset
6:14 PM
Moonrise
6:15 PM
Moonset
9:21 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:48 AM–10:09 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:30 AM–12:51 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:11 PM–3:32 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:29 PM – 1:12 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:42 AM – 6:35 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:08 AM – 7:28 AM
Vijaya
2:38 PM – 3:21 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:14 PM – 7:33 PM
Nishita
12:24 AM – 1:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:24 PM – 2:53 PM
1:46 AM – 3:14 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:58 PM – 6:26 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:12 PM – 1:55 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:28 AM–8:11 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:11 AM–6:09 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
| 7:28 AM–8:21 AM | Moon |
| 8:21 AM–9:15 AM | Saturn |
| 9:15 AM–10:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:09 AM–11:03 AM | Mars |
| 11:03 AM–11:57 AM | Sun |
| 11:57 AM–12:51 PM | Venus |
| 12:51 PM–1:44 PM | Mercury |
| 1:44 PM–2:38 PM | Moon |
| 2:38 PM–3:32 PM | Saturn |
| 3:32 PM–4:26 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:26 PM–5:20 PM | Mars |
| 5:20 PM–6:14 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:14 PM–7:20 PM | Venus |
| 7:20 PM–8:26 PM | Mercury |
| 8:26 PM–9:33 PM | Moon |
| 9:33 PM–10:39 PM | Saturn |
| 10:39 PM–11:46 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:46 PM–12:52 AM | Mars |
| 12:52 AM–1:58 AM | Sun |
| 1:58 AM–3:05 AM | Venus |
| 3:05 AM–4:11 AM | Mercury |
| 4:11 AM–5:18 AM | Moon |
| 5:18 AM–6:24 AM | Saturn |
| 6:24 AM–7:31 AM | Jupiter |
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.