Washington DC Panchang — Tuesday, March 31, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Tuesday, Mar 31 · Washington DC
Tithi: Chaturdashi till 9:37 PM · Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni till 6:47 AM, Apr 1
Sunrise 6:54 AM · Sunset 7:31 PM · Rahu Kaal 4:22 PM – 5:56 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiChaturdashi till 9:37 PM → Purnima
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraUttara Phalguni till 6:47 AM, Apr 1 → Hasta
YogaVriddhi till 5:20 AM, Apr 1
KaranaGara till 9:29 AM · Vanija
Sunrise / Sunset6:54 AM / 7:31 PM
Moonrise / Moonset6:26 PM / 6:02 AM
Lunar monthChaitra (Amanta) · Chaitra (Purnimanta)
Moon signSimha (Leo) till 12:03 PM
Sun signMeena (Pisces)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaVasanta · Uttarayana
Day / Night length12h 37m / 11h 22m
Disha ShoolNorth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:23 AM – 6:08 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:47 PM – 1:38 PM
Amrit Kaal11:19 PM – 12:58 AM, Apr 1
Ravi Yoga6:54 AM – 6:47 AM, Apr 1
Vijaya Muhurta3:19 PM – 4:09 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:31 PM – 7:54 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:49 AM, Apr 1 – 1:35 AM, Apr 1
Pratah Sandhya5:46 AM – 6:54 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:31 PM – 8:39 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal4:22 PM – 5:56 PM
Yamaganda10:03 AM – 11:38 AM
Gulika Kaal1:13 PM – 2:47 PM
Dur Muhurta9:25 AM – 10:16 AM, 12:04 AM, Apr 1 – 12:49 AM, Apr 1
Varjyam1:20 PM – 3:00 PM
Bhadra9:37 PM – 6:53 AM, Apr 1
BaanaRoga Baana 6:53 PM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasUttara Phalguni-1 till 12:03 PM · Uttara Phalguni-2 till 6:16 PM · Uttara Phalguni-3 till 12:31 AM, Apr 1 · Uttara Phalguni-4 till 6:48 AM, Apr 1 · Hasta-1 till 1:05 PM, Apr 1
Next yogaDhruva till 4:49 AM, Apr 2
Sun nakshatraUttara Bhadrapada (pada 4)
Madhyahna (midday)1:13 PM
Anandadi YogaPrajapati till 6:48 AM, Apr 1 then Saumya
Tamil YogaSiddha
HomahutiMoon
Nakshatra ShoolNorth (6:54 AM – 6:47 AM, Apr 1)
Chandra VasaEast till 12:03 PM then South
Rahu VasaWest
Kumbha ChakraNorth till 10:47 AM then West till 6:48 AM, Apr 1 then North
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Bhadra VasaPatala (Nadir) (9:37 PM – 6:53 AM, Apr 1)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mithuna (Gemini), Simha (Leo), Tula (Libra), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Kumbha (Aquarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaMakara (Capricorn)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 6:47 AM, Apr 1)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate18
National (Shaka) civil dateChaitra 10, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:54 AM – 8:56 AM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:56 AM – 10:46 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:46 AM – 1:03 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 1:03 PM – 3:33 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:33 PM – 6:02 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 6:02 PM – 8:31 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:31 PM – 9:37 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:37 PM – 11:01 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 11:01 PM – 1:26 AM, Apr 1
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:26 AM, Apr 1 – 3:27 AM, Apr 1
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 3:27 AM, Apr 1 – 5:00 AM, Apr 1
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:00 AM, Apr 1 – 6:15 AM, Apr 1
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 6:15 AM, Apr 1 – 6:48 AM, Apr 1
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:48 AM, Apr 1 – 6:53 AM, Apr 1
Udaya LagnaMeena (Pisces): 6:54 AM – 7:32 AM
Mesha (Aries): 7:32 AM – 8:56 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 8:56 AM – 10:46 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 10:46 AM – 1:03 PM
Karka (Cancer): 1:03 PM – 3:33 PM
Simha (Leo): 3:33 PM – 6:02 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 6:02 PM – 8:31 PM
Tula (Libra): 8:31 PM – 11:01 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 11:01 PM – 1:26 AM, Apr 1
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 1:26 AM, Apr 1 – 3:27 AM, Apr 1
Makara (Capricorn): 3:27 AM, Apr 1 – 5:00 AM, Apr 1
Kumbha (Aquarius): 5:00 AM, Apr 1 – 6:15 AM, Apr 1
Meena (Pisces): 6:15 AM, Apr 1 – 6:53 AM, Apr 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 (EDT), 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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