Panchang for Washington, DC
Monday, 14 December 2026 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Monday, 14 December 2026: Shukla Panchami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 4:48 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:31 AM–9:42 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 8:47 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 1:23 AM
Yoga
Harshana
until 3:08 AM
Karana
Balava
until 8:47 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
7:20 AM
Sunset
4:48 PM
Moonrise
11:03 AM
Moonset
10:00 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:31 AM–9:42 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:53 AM–12:04 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:15 PM–2:26 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:23 AM – 6:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:53 AM – 7:20 AM
Vijaya
1:38 PM – 2:16 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:48 PM – 6:15 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:33 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:49 PM – 3:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:23 PM – 1:00 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:20 AM–12:06 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
12:06 PM–7:20 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:20 AM–1:23 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:23 AM–7:20 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 7:20 AM–8:07 AM | Moon |
| 8:07 AM–8:54 AM | Saturn |
| 8:54 AM–9:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:42 AM–10:29 AM | Mars |
| 10:29 AM–11:16 AM | Sun |
| 11:16 AM–12:04 PM | Venus |
| 12:04 PM–12:51 PM | Mercury |
| 12:51 PM–1:38 PM | Moon |
| 1:38 PM–2:26 PM | Saturn |
| 2:26 PM–3:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:13 PM–4:00 PM | Mars |
| 4:00 PM–4:48 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 4:48 PM–6:00 PM | Venus |
| 6:00 PM–7:13 PM | Mercury |
| 7:13 PM–8:26 PM | Moon |
| 8:26 PM–9:39 PM | Saturn |
| 9:39 PM–10:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:51 PM–12:04 AM | Mars |
| 12:04 AM–1:17 AM | Sun |
| 1:17 AM–2:29 AM | Venus |
| 2:29 AM–3:42 AM | Mercury |
| 3:42 AM–4:55 AM | Moon |
| 4:55 AM–6:08 AM | Saturn |
| 6:08 AM–7:20 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.