Washington DC Panchang — Friday, February 27, 2026

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Friday, Feb 27 · Washington DC
Tithi: Ekadashi till 12:03 PM · Nakshatra: Punarvasu till 11:05 PM
Sunrise 6:43 AM · Sunset 5:59 PM · Rahu Kaal 10:57 AM – 12:21 PM
🪔 Amalaki Ekadashi

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

Panchang details

TithiEkadashi till 12:03 PM → Dwadashi
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraPunarvasu till 11:05 PM → Pushya
YogaAyushman till 9:13 AM
KaranaVishti (Bhadra) till 12:03 PM · Bava
Sunrise / Sunset6:43 AM / 5:59 PM
Moonrise / Moonset1:52 PM / —
Lunar monthPhalguna (Amanta) · Phalguna (Purnimanta)
Moon signMithuna (Gemini) till 5:22 PM
Sun signKumbha (Aquarius)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2082 / 1947
Ritu / AyanaVasanta · Uttarayana
Day / Night length11h 16m / 12h 43m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:01 AM – 5:52 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:58 AM – 12:44 PM
Amrit Kaal8:48 PM – 10:19 PM
Special yogasSarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:43 AM – 11:05 PM
Vijaya Muhurta2:14 PM – 2:59 PM
Godhuli Muhurta5:59 PM – 6:24 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:55 PM – 12:46 AM, Feb 28
Pratah Sandhya5:27 AM – 6:43 AM
Sayahna Sandhya5:59 PM – 7:15 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal10:57 AM – 12:21 PM
Yamaganda3:10 PM – 4:35 PM
Gulika Kaal8:08 AM – 9:32 AM
Dur Muhurta8:58 AM – 9:43 AM, 12:44 PM – 1:29 PM
Varjyam11:42 AM – 1:13 PM
Bhadra6:43 AM – 12:03 PM
BaanaChora Baana 2:52 PM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasPunarvasu-2 till 11:41 AM · Punarvasu-3 till 5:22 PM · Punarvasu-4 till 11:05 PM · Pushya-1 till 4:48 AM, Feb 28 · Pushya-2 till 10:33 AM, Feb 28
Next yogaSaubhagya till 6:32 AM, Feb 28
Sun nakshatraShatabhisha (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)12:21 PM
Anandadi YogaLumbaka till 11:05 PM then Utpata
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiSaturn
Chandra VasaWest till 5:22 PM then North
Rahu VasaSouth-East
Kumbha ChakraWest
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Bhadra VasaSwarga (Heaven) (6:43 AM – 12:03 PM)
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 11:05 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Shishira · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5126
Pravishte / Gate16
National (Shaka) civil datePhalguna 8, Shaka 1947
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Roga Panchaka: 6:43 AM – 7:25 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:25 AM – 10:02 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 10:02 AM – 11:51 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:51 AM – 12:03 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 12:03 PM – 2:09 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 2:09 PM – 4:39 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:39 PM – 7:08 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 7:08 PM – 9:37 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:37 PM – 11:05 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 11:05 PM – 12:07 AM, Feb 28
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:07 AM, Feb 28 – 2:32 AM, Feb 28
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 2:32 AM, Feb 28 – 4:33 AM, Feb 28
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:33 AM, Feb 28 – 6:06 AM, Feb 28
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:06 AM, Feb 28 – 6:42 AM, Feb 28
Udaya LagnaKumbha (Aquarius): 6:43 AM – 7:25 AM
Meena (Pisces): 7:25 AM – 8:38 AM
Mesha (Aries): 8:38 AM – 10:02 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 10:02 AM – 11:51 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 11:51 AM – 2:09 PM
Karka (Cancer): 2:09 PM – 4:39 PM
Simha (Leo): 4:39 PM – 7:08 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 7:08 PM – 9:37 PM
Tula (Libra): 9:37 PM – 12:07 AM, Feb 28
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 12:07 AM, Feb 28 – 2:32 AM, Feb 28
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 2:32 AM, Feb 28 – 4:33 AM, Feb 28
Makara (Capricorn): 4:33 AM, Feb 28 – 6:06 AM, Feb 28
Kumbha (Aquarius): 6:06 AM, Feb 28 – 6:42 AM, Feb 28

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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