Washington DC Panchang — Saturday, January 24, 2026

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Saturday, Jan 24 · Washington DC
Tithi: Shashthi till 2:10 PM · Nakshatra: Revati till 3:06 AM, Jan 25
Sunrise 7:21 AM · Sunset 5:20 PM · Rahu Kaal 9:51 AM – 11:06 AM

All times in Washington DC local time (EST), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiShashthi till 2:10 PM → Saptami
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraRevati till 3:06 AM, Jan 25 → Ashwini
YogaSiddha till 1:16 AM, Jan 25
KaranaTaitila till 2:10 PM · Gara
Sunrise / Sunset7:21 AM / 5:20 PM
Moonrise / Moonset10:19 AM / 11:41 PM
Lunar monthMagha (Amanta) · Magha (Purnimanta)
Moon signMeena (Pisces) till 3:06 AM, Jan 25
Sun signMakara (Capricorn)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2082 / 1947
Ritu / AyanaShishira · Uttarayana
Day / Night length9h 59m / 14h 0m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:29 AM – 6:25 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:01 PM – 12:40 PM
Amrit Kaal12:46 AM, Jan 25 – 2:19 AM, Jan 25
Ravi Yoga7:21 AM – 3:06 AM, Jan 25
Vijaya Muhurta2:00 PM – 2:40 PM
Godhuli Muhurta5:20 PM – 5:48 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:52 PM – 12:48 AM, Jan 25
Pratah Sandhya5:57 AM – 7:21 AM
Sayahna Sandhya5:20 PM – 6:44 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal9:51 AM – 11:06 AM
Yamaganda1:35 PM – 2:50 PM
Gulika Kaal7:21 AM – 8:36 AM
Dur Muhurta7:21 AM – 8:01 AM, 8:01 AM – 8:41 AM
Varjyam3:26 PM – 4:59 PM
Panchaka7:21 AM – 3:06 AM, Jan 25
Ganda Moola7:21 AM – 3:06 AM, Jan 25, 3:06 AM, Jan 25 – 7:20 AM, Jan 25
BaanaMrityu Baana till 12:03 AM, Jan 25

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasRevati-1 till 9:38 AM · Revati-2 till 3:29 PM · Revati-3 till 9:18 PM · Revati-4 till 3:06 AM, Jan 25 · Ashwini-1 till 8:52 AM, Jan 25
Next yogaSadhya till 10:41 PM, Jan 25
Sun nakshatraShravana (pada 1)
Madhyahna (midday)12:21 PM
Anandadi YogaPrajapati till 3:06 AM, Jan 25 then Saumya
Tamil YogaSiddha
HomahutiMercury till 3:06 AM, Jan 25 then Venus
Chandra VasaNorth till 3:06 AM, Jan 25 then East
Rahu VasaEast
Kumbha ChakraSouth
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Mithuna (Gemini), Kanya (Virgo), Tula (Libra), Makara (Capricorn), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaSimha (Leo)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 3:06 AM, Jan 25)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Shishira · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5126
Pravishte / Gate11
National (Shaka) civil dateMagha 4, Shaka 1947
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 7:21 AM – 8:23 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 8:23 AM – 9:39 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:39 AM – 12:16 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 12:16 PM – 2:05 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:05 PM – 2:10 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 2:10 PM – 4:23 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:23 PM – 6:53 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:53 PM – 9:22 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 9:22 PM – 11:50 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:50 PM – 2:21 AM, Jan 25
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 2:21 AM, Jan 25 – 3:06 AM, Jan 25
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:06 AM, Jan 25 – 4:46 AM, Jan 25
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 4:46 AM, Jan 25 – 6:47 AM, Jan 25
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:47 AM, Jan 25 – 7:20 AM, Jan 25
Udaya LagnaMakara (Capricorn): 7:21 AM – 8:23 AM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 8:23 AM – 9:39 AM
Meena (Pisces): 9:39 AM – 10:51 AM
Mesha (Aries): 10:51 AM – 12:16 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 12:16 PM – 2:05 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 2:05 PM – 4:23 PM
Karka (Cancer): 4:23 PM – 6:53 PM
Simha (Leo): 6:53 PM – 9:22 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 9:22 PM – 11:50 PM
Tula (Libra): 11:50 PM – 2:21 AM, Jan 25
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 2:21 AM, Jan 25 – 4:46 AM, Jan 25
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 4:46 AM, Jan 25 – 6:47 AM, Jan 25
Makara (Capricorn): 6:47 AM, Jan 25 – 7:20 AM, Jan 25

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Washington DC panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Washington DC's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Washington DC local time (EST), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Washington DC's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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