Panchang for Washington, DC
Friday, 22 May 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Friday, 22 May 2026: Shukla Saptami tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 8:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:17 AM–1:06 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 7:35 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 3
until 4:38 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:44 PM
Karana
Gara
until 8:10 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Moonrise
11:53 AM
Moonset
1:50 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:17 AM–1:06 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:43 PM–6:32 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:40 AM–9:28 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:37 PM – 1:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:13 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:54 AM – 5:51 AM
Vijaya
3:31 PM – 4:29 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:20 PM – 9:17 PM
Nishita
12:47 AM – 1:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:35 PM – 5:51 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:05 PM – 4:38 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:39 AM – 6:15 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:45 AM – 9:43 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:51 AM–4:38 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
4:38 PM–5:51 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:51 AM–4:38 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:38 PM–5:51 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 5:51 AM–7:04 AM | Venus |
| 7:04 AM–8:16 AM | Mercury |
| 8:16 AM–9:28 AM | Moon |
| 9:28 AM–10:41 AM | Saturn |
| 10:41 AM–11:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:53 AM–1:06 PM | Mars |
| 1:06 PM–2:18 PM | Sun |
| 2:18 PM–3:31 PM | Venus |
| 3:31 PM–4:43 PM | Mercury |
| 4:43 PM–5:56 PM | Moon |
| 5:56 PM–7:08 PM | Saturn |
| 7:08 PM–8:20 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 8:20 PM–9:08 PM | Mars |
| 9:08 PM–9:55 PM | Sun |
| 9:55 PM–10:43 PM | Venus |
| 10:43 PM–11:30 PM | Mercury |
| 11:30 PM–12:18 AM | Moon |
| 12:18 AM–1:05 AM | Saturn |
| 1:05 AM–1:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:53 AM–2:40 AM | Mars |
| 2:40 AM–3:28 AM | Sun |
| 3:28 AM–4:15 AM | Venus |
| 4:15 AM–5:03 AM | Mercury |
| 5:03 AM–5:50 AM | Moon |
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.