Panchang for Washington, DC
Monday, 28 December 2026 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Monday, 28 December 2026: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 4:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:38 AM–9:49 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 2:56 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 1
until 5:13 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 5:00 AM
Karana
Gara
until 3:37 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
7:27 AM
Sunset
4:54 PM
Moonrise
10:37 PM
Moonset
11:08 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:38 AM–9:49 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:59 AM–12:10 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:21 PM–2:32 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:51 AM – 12:29 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:30 AM – 6:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:59 AM – 7:27 AM
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:23 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:54 PM – 6:21 PM
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:39 AM
Bhadra · avoid
2:56 AM – 7:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:02 PM – 12:35 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:46 PM – 3:19 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:29 PM – 1:07 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:27 AM–5:13 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:13 AM–7:27 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, 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
| 7:27 AM–8:14 AM | Moon |
| 8:14 AM–9:01 AM | Saturn |
| 9:01 AM–9:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:49 AM–10:36 AM | Mars |
| 10:36 AM–11:23 AM | Sun |
| 11:23 AM–12:10 PM | Venus |
| 12:10 PM–12:58 PM | Mercury |
| 12:58 PM–1:45 PM | Moon |
| 1:45 PM–2:32 PM | Saturn |
| 2:32 PM–3:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:19 PM–4:07 PM | Mars |
| 4:07 PM–4:54 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 4:54 PM–6:07 PM | Venus |
| 6:07 PM–7:20 PM | Mercury |
| 7:20 PM–8:32 PM | Moon |
| 8:32 PM–9:45 PM | Saturn |
| 9:45 PM–10:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:58 PM–12:10 AM | Mars |
| 12:10 AM–1:23 AM | Sun |
| 1:23 AM–2:36 AM | Venus |
| 2:36 AM–3:49 AM | Mercury |
| 3:49 AM–5:01 AM | Moon |
| 5:01 AM–6:14 AM | Saturn |
| 6:14 AM–7:27 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.