Panchang for Washington, DC
Saturday, 26 December 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Saturday, 26 December 2026: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 4:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:48 AM–10:59 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 9:36 AM
Nakshatra
Pushyapada 4
until 9:43 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 1:52 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 9:36 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:26 AM
Sunset
4:53 PM
Moonrise
8:13 PM
Moonset
10:15 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:48 AM–10:59 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:20 PM–2:31 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:26 AM–8:37 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:51 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:30 AM – 6:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:59 AM – 7:26 AM
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:22 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:53 PM – 6:20 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:39 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:26 AM – 9:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:07 AM – 7:35 AM
Varjyam · avoid
9:22 PM – 10:50 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:26 AM – 8:04 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:26 AM–9:43 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:43 AM–7:26 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 7:26 AM–8:13 AM | Saturn |
| 8:13 AM–9:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:01 AM–9:48 AM | Mars |
| 9:48 AM–10:35 AM | Sun |
| 10:35 AM–11:22 AM | Venus |
| 11:22 AM–12:09 PM | Mercury |
| 12:09 PM–12:57 PM | Moon |
| 12:57 PM–1:44 PM | Saturn |
| 1:44 PM–2:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:31 PM–3:18 PM | Mars |
| 3:18 PM–4:06 PM | Sun |
| 4:06 PM–4:53 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 4:53 PM–6:06 PM | Mercury |
| 6:06 PM–7:18 PM | Moon |
| 7:18 PM–8:31 PM | Saturn |
| 8:31 PM–9:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:44 PM–10:57 PM | Mars |
| 10:57 PM–12:10 AM | Sun |
| 12:10 AM–1:22 AM | Venus |
| 1:22 AM–2:35 AM | Mercury |
| 2:35 AM–3:48 AM | Moon |
| 3:48 AM–5:01 AM | Saturn |
| 5:01 AM–6:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:14 AM–7:26 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.