Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 9 April 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 9 April 2026: Krishna Saptami tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 7:39 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:48 PM–4:25 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 11:50 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 2
until 1:58 AM
Yoga
Parigha
until 8:28 AM
Karana
Bava
until 11:50 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
7:39 PM
Moonrise
2:19 AM
Moonset
11:19 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:48 PM–4:25 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:41 AM–8:19 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:56 AM–11:33 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:44 PM – 1:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:13 AM – 5:57 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:35 AM – 6:41 AM
Vijaya
3:20 PM – 4:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:39 PM – 8:46 PM
Nishita
12:48 AM – 1:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:38 PM – 10:25 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:58 AM – 11:45 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:01 AM – 11:52 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:41 AM–1:58 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:58 AM–6:41 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
| 6:41 AM–7:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:46 AM–8:51 AM | Mars |
| 8:51 AM–9:56 AM | Sun |
| 9:56 AM–11:01 AM | Venus |
| 11:01 AM–12:05 PM | Mercury |
| 12:05 PM–1:10 PM | Moon |
| 1:10 PM–2:15 PM | Saturn |
| 2:15 PM–3:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:20 PM–4:25 PM | Mars |
| 4:25 PM–5:30 PM | Sun |
| 5:30 PM–6:35 PM | Venus |
| 6:35 PM–7:39 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 7:39 PM–8:34 PM | Moon |
| 8:34 PM–9:29 PM | Saturn |
| 9:29 PM–10:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:24 PM–11:20 PM | Mars |
| 11:20 PM–12:15 AM | Sun |
| 12:15 AM–1:10 AM | Venus |
| 1:10 AM–2:05 AM | Mercury |
| 2:05 AM–3:00 AM | Moon |
| 3:00 AM–3:55 AM | Saturn |
| 3:55 AM–4:50 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:50 AM–5:45 AM | Mars |
| 5:45 AM–6:40 AM | Sun |
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.