Washington DC Panchang — Saturday, January 31, 2026

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Saturday, Jan 31 · Washington DC
Tithi: Chaturdashi till 7:23 PM · Nakshatra: Punarvasu till 3:04 PM
Sunrise 7:15 AM · Sunset 5:28 PM · Rahu Kaal 9:48 AM – 11:05 AM

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

Panchang details

TithiChaturdashi till 7:23 PM → Purnima
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraPunarvasu till 3:04 PM → Pushya
YogaPriti till 11:48 PM
KaranaGara till 8:38 AM · Vanija
Sunrise / Sunset7:15 AM / 5:28 PM
Moonrise / Moonset4:10 PM / 6:29 AM
Lunar monthMagha (Amanta) · Magha (Purnimanta)
Moon signMithuna (Gemini) till 9:31 AM
Sun signMakara (Capricorn)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2082 / 1947
Ritu / AyanaShishira · Uttarayana
Day / Night length10h 13m / 13h 46m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:25 AM – 6:20 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:01 PM – 12:42 PM
Amrit Kaal12:51 PM – 2:20 PM
Ravi Yoga7:15 AM – 3:04 PM
Vijaya Muhurta2:04 PM – 2:45 PM
Godhuli Muhurta5:28 PM – 5:56 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:53 PM – 12:49 AM, Feb 1
Pratah Sandhya5:52 AM – 7:15 AM
Sayahna Sandhya5:28 PM – 6:51 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal9:48 AM – 11:05 AM
Yamaganda1:38 PM – 2:55 PM
Gulika Kaal7:15 AM – 8:32 AM
Dur Muhurta7:15 AM – 7:56 AM, 7:56 AM – 8:37 AM
Varjyam10:32 PM – 12:02 AM, Feb 1
Bhadra7:23 PM – 6:13 AM, Feb 1
BaanaRoga Baana till 9:26 PM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasPunarvasu-3 till 9:31 AM · Punarvasu-4 till 3:04 PM · Pushya-1 till 8:38 PM · Pushya-2 till 2:13 AM, Feb 1 · Pushya-3 till 7:50 AM, Feb 1
Next yogaAyushman till 8:50 PM, Feb 1
Sun nakshatraShravana (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)12:22 PM
Anandadi YogaChhatra till 3:04 PM then Mitra
Tamil YogaSiddha till 3:04 PM then Amrit
HomahutiMoon
Chandra VasaWest till 9:31 AM then North
Rahu VasaEast
Kumbha ChakraWest till 3:04 PM then North
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Bhadra VasaPrithvi (Earth) (7:23 PM – 6:13 AM, Feb 1)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Mithuna (Gemini), Simha (Leo), Kanya (Virgo), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Makara (Capricorn)
ChandrashtamaVrishchika (Scorpio)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati (till 3:04 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Shishira · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5126
Pravishte / Gate18
National (Shaka) civil dateMagha 11, Shaka 1947
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Agni Panchaka: 7:15 AM – 7:56 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:56 AM – 9:11 AM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 9:11 AM – 10:24 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 10:24 AM – 11:48 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:48 AM – 1:38 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:38 PM – 3:04 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:04 PM – 3:55 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 3:55 PM – 6:25 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:25 PM – 7:23 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 7:23 PM – 8:54 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:54 PM – 11:23 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 11:23 PM – 1:53 AM, Feb 1
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 1:53 AM, Feb 1 – 4:18 AM, Feb 1
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:18 AM, Feb 1 – 6:19 AM, Feb 1
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 6:19 AM, Feb 1 – 7:14 AM, Feb 1
Udaya LagnaMakara (Capricorn): 7:15 AM – 7:56 AM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 7:56 AM – 9:11 AM
Meena (Pisces): 9:11 AM – 10:24 AM
Mesha (Aries): 10:24 AM – 11:48 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 11:48 AM – 1:38 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 1:38 PM – 3:55 PM
Karka (Cancer): 3:55 PM – 6:25 PM
Simha (Leo): 6:25 PM – 8:54 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 8:54 PM – 11:23 PM
Tula (Libra): 11:23 PM – 1:53 AM, Feb 1
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 1:53 AM, Feb 1 – 4:18 AM, Feb 1
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 4:18 AM, Feb 1 – 6:19 AM, Feb 1
Makara (Capricorn): 6:19 AM, Feb 1 – 7:14 AM, Feb 1

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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