Panchang for Washington, DC
Sunday, 16 August 2026 · Ravivar (Sunday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Sunday, 16 August 2026: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 8:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:18 PM–8:01 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 7:23 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 6:21 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:38 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 7:23 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Moonrise
10:40 AM
Moonset
9:54 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:18 PM–8:01 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:11 PM–2:53 PM
- Gulika Kaal4:36 PM–6:18 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:44 PM – 1:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:01 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:23 AM
Vijaya
3:30 PM – 4:25 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:03 PM – 9:05 PM
Nishita
12:53 AM – 1:34 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:23 AM – 7:23 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 6:23 AM – 6:21 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:23 AM – 6:21 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:14 PM – 1:52 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:43 AM – 4:24 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:14 PM – 7:09 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:23 AM–6:21 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:21 PM–6:23 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:22 AM–7:30 AM | Sun |
| 7:30 AM–8:38 AM | Venus |
| 8:38 AM–9:46 AM | Mercury |
| 9:46 AM–10:55 AM | Moon |
| 10:55 AM–12:03 PM | Saturn |
| 12:03 PM–1:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:11 PM–2:19 PM | Mars |
| 2:19 PM–3:28 PM | Sun |
| 3:28 PM–4:36 PM | Venus |
| 4:36 PM–5:44 PM | Mercury |
| 5:44 PM–6:52 PM | Moon |
| 6:52 PM–8:01 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 8:01 PM–8:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:52 PM–9:44 PM | Mars |
| 9:44 PM–10:36 PM | Sun |
| 10:36 PM–11:28 PM | Venus |
| 11:28 PM–12:20 AM | Mercury |
| 12:20 AM–1:12 AM | Moon |
| 1:12 AM–2:04 AM | Saturn |
| 2:04 AM–2:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:56 AM–3:48 AM | Mars |
| 3:48 AM–4:40 AM | Sun |
| 4:40 AM–5:32 AM | Venus |
| 5:32 AM–6:24 AM | Mercury |
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.