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Washington DC Panchang — Saturday, September 5, 2026

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Saturday, Sep 5 · Washington DC
Tithi: Navami till 12:24 PM · Nakshatra: Mrigashira till 12:01 PM
Sunrise 6:41 AM · Sunset 7:32 PM · Rahu Kaal 9:54 AM – 11:30 AM

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

Panchang details

TithiNavami till 12:24 PM → Dashami
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraMrigashira till 12:01 PM → Ardra
YogaSiddhi till 12:15 AM, Sep 6
KaranaGara till 12:24 PM · Vanija
Sunrise / Sunset6:41 AM / 7:32 PM
Moonrise / Moonset— / 3:57 PM
Lunar monthShravana (Amanta) · Bhadrapada (Purnimanta)
Moon signMithuna (Gemini) till 3:09 AM, Sep 7
Sun signSimha (Leo)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaSharad · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length12h 51m / 11h 10m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:12 AM – 5:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:41 PM – 1:32 PM
Amrit Kaal1:04 AM, Sep 6 – 2:33 AM, Sep 6
Vijaya Muhurta3:15 PM – 4:06 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:32 PM – 7:54 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:45 AM, Sep 6 – 1:29 AM, Sep 6
Pratah Sandhya5:34 AM – 6:41 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:32 PM – 8:39 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal9:54 AM – 11:30 AM
Yamaganda2:43 PM – 4:19 PM
Gulika Kaal6:41 AM – 8:17 AM
Dur Muhurta6:41 AM – 7:32 AM, 7:32 AM – 8:24 AM
Varjyam7:50 PM – 9:20 PM
Bhadra11:12 PM – 6:42 AM, Sep 6
BaanaMrityu Baana 3:04 PM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasMrigashira-4 till 12:01 PM · Ardra-1 till 5:37 PM · Ardra-2 till 11:12 PM · Ardra-3 till 4:47 AM, Sep 6 · Ardra-4 till 10:23 AM, Sep 6
Next yogaVyatipata till 9:11 PM, Sep 6
Sun nakshatraPurva Phalguni (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)1:07 PM
Anandadi YogaVajra till 12:01 PM then Mudgara
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiRahu
Chandra VasaWest
Rahu VasaEast
Kumbha ChakraBottom
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life · One Eye
Bhadra VasaSwarga (Heaven) (11:12 PM – 6:42 AM, Sep 6)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Mithuna (Gemini), Simha (Leo), Kanya (Virgo), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Makara (Capricorn)
ChandrashtamaVrishchika (Scorpio)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 12:01 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Varsha · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate21
National (Shaka) civil dateBhadra 14, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:41 AM – 7:41 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 7:41 AM – 10:10 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:10 AM – 12:01 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 12:01 PM – 12:24 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:24 PM – 12:40 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 12:40 PM – 3:05 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 3:05 PM – 5:06 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:06 PM – 6:39 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 6:39 PM – 7:54 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:54 PM – 10:31 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 10:31 PM – 12:20 AM, Sep 6
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:20 AM, Sep 6 – 2:38 AM, Sep 6
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 2:38 AM, Sep 6 – 5:08 AM, Sep 6
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:08 AM, Sep 6 – 6:42 AM, Sep 6
Udaya LagnaSimha (Leo): 6:41 AM – 7:41 AM
Kanya (Virgo): 7:41 AM – 10:10 AM
Tula (Libra): 10:10 AM – 12:40 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 12:40 PM – 3:05 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 3:05 PM – 5:06 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 5:06 PM – 6:39 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 6:39 PM – 7:54 PM
Meena (Pisces): 7:54 PM – 9:07 PM
Mesha (Aries): 9:07 PM – 10:31 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 10:31 PM – 12:20 AM, Sep 6
Mithuna (Gemini): 12:20 AM, Sep 6 – 2:38 AM, Sep 6
Karka (Cancer): 2:38 AM, Sep 6 – 5:08 AM, Sep 6
Simha (Leo): 5:08 AM, Sep 6 – 6:42 AM, Sep 6

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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