Panchang for Washington, DC
Wednesday, 22 July 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Wednesday, 22 July 2026: Shukla Navami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 8:28 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:14 PM–3:02 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 9:34 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 3
until 1:34 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:12 AM
Karana
Balava
until 8:37 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Moonrise
3:02 PM
Moonset
12:48 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:14 PM–3:02 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:48 AM–9:37 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:25 AM–1:14 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:45 PM–1:42 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:45 PM – 1:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:43 AM – 5:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:02 AM – 6:00 AM
Vijaya
3:38 PM – 4:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:28 PM – 9:25 PM
Nishita
12:54 AM – 1:33 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
7:47 PM – 9:33 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:45 PM – 1:42 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:00 AM–1:34 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:34 PM–6:00 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:00 AM–7:12 AM | Mercury |
| 7:12 AM–8:24 AM | Moon |
| 8:24 AM–9:37 AM | Saturn |
| 9:37 AM–10:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:49 AM–12:01 PM | Mars |
| 12:01 PM–1:14 PM | Sun |
| 1:14 PM–2:26 PM | Venus |
| 2:26 PM–3:38 PM | Mercury |
| 3:38 PM–4:51 PM | Moon |
| 4:51 PM–6:03 PM | Saturn |
| 6:03 PM–7:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:15 PM–8:28 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 8:28 PM–9:15 PM | Sun |
| 9:15 PM–10:03 PM | Venus |
| 10:03 PM–10:51 PM | Mercury |
| 10:51 PM–11:39 PM | Moon |
| 11:39 PM–12:27 AM | Saturn |
| 12:27 AM–1:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:15 AM–2:03 AM | Mars |
| 2:03 AM–2:50 AM | Sun |
| 2:50 AM–3:38 AM | Venus |
| 3:38 AM–4:26 AM | Mercury |
| 4:26 AM–5:14 AM | Moon |
| 5:14 AM–6:02 AM | Saturn |
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.