Panchang for Washington, DC
Tuesday, 22 December 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Tuesday, 22 December 2026: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 4:51 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:29 PM–3:40 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 12:18 AM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 2
until 9:27 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 11:02 AM
Karana
Gara
until 2:08 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
7:24 AM
Sunset
4:51 PM
Moonrise
3:12 PM
Moonset
7:10 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:29 PM–3:40 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:46 AM–10:57 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:07 PM–1:18 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:26 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:28 AM – 6:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:57 AM – 7:24 AM
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:51 PM – 6:18 PM
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:37 AM
Bhadra · avoid
12:18 AM – 7:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:51 PM – 12:16 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:23 PM – 3:48 PM
2:20 AM – 3:44 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:18 AM – 9:55 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:24 AM–9:27 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:27 PM–7:24 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
| 7:24 AM–8:12 AM | Mars |
| 8:12 AM–8:59 AM | Sun |
| 8:59 AM–9:46 AM | Venus |
| 9:46 AM–10:33 AM | Mercury |
| 10:33 AM–11:20 AM | Moon |
| 11:20 AM–12:07 PM | Saturn |
| 12:07 PM–12:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:55 PM–1:42 PM | Mars |
| 1:42 PM–2:29 PM | Sun |
| 2:29 PM–3:16 PM | Venus |
| 3:16 PM–4:03 PM | Mercury |
| 4:03 PM–4:51 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 4:51 PM–6:03 PM | Saturn |
| 6:03 PM–7:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:16 PM–8:29 PM | Mars |
| 8:29 PM–9:42 PM | Sun |
| 9:42 PM–10:55 PM | Venus |
| 10:55 PM–12:08 AM | Mercury |
| 12:08 AM–1:21 AM | Moon |
| 1:21 AM–2:33 AM | Saturn |
| 2:33 AM–3:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:46 AM–4:59 AM | Mars |
| 4:59 AM–6:12 AM | Sun |
| 6:12 AM–7:25 AM | Venus |
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.