Panchang for Washington, DC
Monday, 16 November 2026 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Monday, 16 November 2026: Shukla Saptami tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:53 AM, sunset 4:55 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:08 AM–9:23 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 5:50 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 3
until 3:47 PM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 9:24 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 5:50 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:53 AM
Sunset
4:55 PM
Moonrise
12:36 PM
Moonset
11:08 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:08 AM–9:23 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:39 AM–11:54 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:09 PM–2:24 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:01 AM – 5:57 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:29 AM – 6:53 AM
Vijaya
1:34 PM – 2:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:55 PM – 6:19 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:22 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:50 PM – 6:48 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:53 AM – 3:47 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:41 AM – 8:26 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:10 PM – 9:55 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:14 PM – 12:54 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:53 AM–5:01 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
5:01 AM–6:53 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:53 AM–3:47 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:47 PM–6:53 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:53 AM–7:43 AM | Moon |
| 7:43 AM–8:33 AM | Saturn |
| 8:33 AM–9:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:23 AM–10:13 AM | Mars |
| 10:13 AM–11:04 AM | Sun |
| 11:04 AM–11:54 AM | Venus |
| 11:54 AM–12:44 PM | Mercury |
| 12:44 PM–1:34 PM | Moon |
| 1:34 PM–2:24 PM | Saturn |
| 2:24 PM–3:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:15 PM–4:05 PM | Mars |
| 4:05 PM–4:55 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 4:55 PM–6:05 PM | Venus |
| 6:05 PM–7:15 PM | Mercury |
| 7:15 PM–8:25 PM | Moon |
| 8:25 PM–9:35 PM | Saturn |
| 9:35 PM–10:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:44 PM–11:54 PM | Mars |
| 11:54 PM–1:04 AM | Sun |
| 1:04 AM–2:14 AM | Venus |
| 2:14 AM–3:24 AM | Mercury |
| 3:24 AM–4:34 AM | Moon |
| 4:34 AM–5:44 AM | Saturn |
| 5:44 AM–6:54 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.