Washington panchang, 26 May 2026
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 20:22 Moonrise 16:13 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:48 to 20:22- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:41
- Yamaganda 09:27 – 11:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:34
- Gulika Kalam 13:05 – 14:54
- Rahu Kalam 16:43 – 18:32
- 08:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:40 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
20:22 to 05:48 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:22 – 22:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:26 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 20:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:52 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 20:52
- Nakshatra Hasta until 20:26 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 17:40
- Karana Vanija until 08:13, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:40 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 20:26 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 20:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:52 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 11:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:43 – 18:32
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 17:40 – 17:55 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:33 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:22 – 22:15
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:48 – 20:26
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:48 – 07:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:37 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Char | 09:27 – 11:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:16 – 13:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:05 – 14:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:54 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:43 – 18:32 | Good |
| Rog | 18:32 – 20:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:22 – 21:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:32 – 22:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:43 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:54 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:05 – 02:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:15 – 03:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:26 – 04:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:37 – 05:48 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:48 NowMars
- 07:01 NowSun
- 08:14 NowVenus
- 09:27 NowMercury
- 10:39 NowMoon
- 11:52 NowSaturn
- 13:05 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:43 NowVenus
- 17:56 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:22 NowSaturn
- 21:09 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:43 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:05 NowMoon
- 01:52 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:01 NowVenus
- 05:48 NowMars
- 06:48 NowSun
- 07:48 NowVenus
- 08:48 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:48 NowSaturn
- 11:48 NowJupiter
- 12:48 NowMars
- 13:48 NowSun
- 14:48 NowVenus
- 15:48 NowMercury
- 16:48 NowMoon
- 17:48 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:48 NowMars
- 20:48 NowSun
- 21:48 NowVenus
- 22:48 NowMercury
- 23:48 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:48 NowMars
- 03:48 NowSun
- 04:48 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:15 Aries
- 05:15 – 07:05 Taurus
- 07:05 – 09:22 Gemini
- 09:22 – 11:52 Cancer
- 11:52 – 14:22 Leo
- 14:22 – 16:50 Virgo
- 16:50 – 19:21 Libra
- 19:21 – 21:45 Scorpio
- 21:45 – 23:46 Sagittarius
- 23:46 – 01:19 next day Capricorn
- 01:19 – 02:35 next day Aquarius
- 02:35 – 03:47 next day Pisces
- 03:47 – 05:11 next day Aries
- 05:11 – 05:48 next day Taurus
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in EDT (UTC-4) · Method