Panchang for Washington, DC
Thursday, 17 September 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Washington, DC on Thursday, 17 September 2026: Shukla Saptami tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 7:13 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:34 PM–4:07 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 3:32 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 4
until 10:24 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 4:05 AM
Karana
Gara
until 2:23 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
7:13 PM
Moonrise
1:42 PM
Moonset
10:40 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:34 PM–4:07 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:51 AM–8:23 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:56 AM–11:29 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:37 PM – 1:26 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:17 AM – 6:04 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:41 AM – 6:51 AM
Vijaya
3:05 PM – 3:55 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:13 PM – 8:22 PM
Nishita
12:38 AM – 1:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:32 AM – 6:51 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:51 AM – 10:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:24 AM – 5:12 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:40 PM – 6:27 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:58 AM – 11:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:51 AM–10:24 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:24 AM–6:51 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:51 AM–7:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:52 AM–8:54 AM | Mars |
| 8:54 AM–9:56 AM | Sun |
| 9:56 AM–10:58 AM | Venus |
| 10:58 AM–12:00 PM | Mercury |
| 12:00 PM–1:02 PM | Moon |
| 1:02 PM–2:03 PM | Saturn |
| 2:03 PM–3:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:05 PM–4:07 PM | Mars |
| 4:07 PM–5:09 PM | Sun |
| 5:09 PM–6:11 PM | Venus |
| 6:11 PM–7:13 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 7:13 PM–8:11 PM | Moon |
| 8:11 PM–9:09 PM | Saturn |
| 9:09 PM–10:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:08 PM–11:06 PM | Mars |
| 11:06 PM–12:04 AM | Sun |
| 12:04 AM–1:03 AM | Venus |
| 1:03 AM–2:01 AM | Mercury |
| 2:01 AM–2:59 AM | Moon |
| 2:59 AM–3:58 AM | Saturn |
| 3:58 AM–4:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:56 AM–5:55 AM | Mars |
| 5:55 AM–6:53 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.