Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 5 December 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 5 December 2026: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 4:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:36 AM–10:48 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 2:23 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 1
until 3:08 AM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 9:11 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 2:23 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:12 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Moonrise
4:01 AM
Moonset
2:20 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:36 AM–10:48 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:12 PM–2:23 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:12 AM–8:24 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:17 AM – 6:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:46 AM – 7:12 AM
Vijaya
1:35 PM – 2:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:47 PM – 6:14 PM
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:29 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 7:12 AM – 3:08 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:40 PM – 7:24 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:21 AM – 9:04 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:12 AM – 7:51 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:12 AM–3:08 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:08 AM–7:12 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 7:12 AM–8:00 AM | Saturn |
| 8:00 AM–8:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:48 AM–9:36 AM | Mars |
| 9:36 AM–10:24 AM | Sun |
| 10:24 AM–11:12 AM | Venus |
| 11:12 AM–12:00 PM | Mercury |
| 12:00 PM–12:48 PM | Moon |
| 12:48 PM–1:35 PM | Saturn |
| 1:35 PM–2:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:23 PM–3:11 PM | Mars |
| 3:11 PM–3:59 PM | Sun |
| 3:59 PM–4:47 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 4:47 PM–5:59 PM | Mercury |
| 5:59 PM–7:11 PM | Moon |
| 7:11 PM–8:24 PM | Saturn |
| 8:24 PM–9:36 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:36 PM–10:48 PM | Mars |
| 10:48 PM–12:00 AM | Sun |
| 12:00 AM–1:12 AM | Venus |
| 1:12 AM–2:25 AM | Mercury |
| 2:25 AM–3:37 AM | Moon |
| 3:37 AM–4:49 AM | Saturn |
| 4:49 AM–6:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:01 AM–7:13 AM | Mars |
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.