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 7:29 AM, sunset 6:16 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:50 AM–10:11 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
7:29 AM
Sunset
6:16 PM
Moonrise
6:15 PM
Moonset
9:21 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:50 AM–10:11 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:32 AM–12:53 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:14 PM–3:34 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:31 PM – 1:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:44 AM – 6:37 AM
Pratah Sandhya
6:10 AM – 7:29 AM
Vijaya
2:41 PM – 3:24 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:16 PM – 7:35 PM
Nishita
12:26 AM – 1:19 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
1:14 PM – 1:57 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:29 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
| 7:29 AM–8:23 AM | Moon |
| 8:23 AM–9:17 AM | Saturn |
| 9:17 AM–10:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:11 AM–11:05 AM | Mars |
| 11:05 AM–11:59 AM | Sun |
| 11:59 AM–12:53 PM | Venus |
| 12:53 PM–1:47 PM | Mercury |
| 1:47 PM–2:41 PM | Moon |
| 2:41 PM–3:34 PM | Saturn |
| 3:34 PM–4:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:28 PM–5:22 PM | Mars |
| 5:22 PM–6:16 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:16 PM–7:22 PM | Venus |
| 7:22 PM–8:29 PM | Mercury |
| 8:29 PM–9:35 PM | Moon |
| 9:35 PM–10:41 PM | Saturn |
| 10:41 PM–11:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:47 PM–12:53 AM | Mars |
| 12:53 AM–2:00 AM | Sun |
| 2:00 AM–3:06 AM | Venus |
| 3:06 AM–4:12 AM | Mercury |
| 4:12 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.