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Washington DC Panchang — Thursday, October 29, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Thursday, Oct 29 · Washington DC
Tithi: Chaturthi till 12:41 PM · Nakshatra: Mrigashira till 11:34 PM
Sunrise 7:32 AM · Sunset 6:11 PM · Rahu Kaal 2:11 PM – 3:31 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiChaturthi till 12:41 PM → Panchami
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraMrigashira till 11:34 PM → Ardra
YogaParigha till 2:36 PM
KaranaBalava till 12:41 PM · Kaulava
Sunrise / Sunset7:32 AM / 6:11 PM
Moonrise / Moonset8:58 PM / 11:42 AM
Lunar monthAshwina (Amanta) · Kartika (Purnimanta)
Moon signVrishabha (Taurus) till 12:37 PM
Sun signTula (Libra)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaHemanta · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length10h 39m / 13h 22m
Disha ShoolSouth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:45 AM – 6:39 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:30 PM – 1:13 PM
Amrit Kaal3:33 PM – 5:01 PM
Vijaya Muhurta2:38 PM – 3:21 PM
Godhuli Muhurta6:11 PM – 6:38 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:25 AM, Oct 30 – 1:19 AM, Oct 30
Pratah Sandhya6:12 AM – 7:32 AM
Sayahna Sandhya6:11 PM – 7:31 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal2:11 PM – 3:31 PM
Yamaganda7:32 AM – 8:52 AM
Gulika Kaal10:12 AM – 11:32 AM
Dur Muhurta11:05 AM – 11:48 AM, 3:21 PM – 4:03 PM
Varjyam6:48 AM – 8:15 AM, 7:19 AM, Oct 30 – 8:48 AM, Oct 30
BaanaAgni Baana till 11:50 AM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasMrigashira-2 till 12:37 PM · Mrigashira-3 till 6:05 PM · Mrigashira-4 till 11:34 PM · Ardra-1 till 5:05 AM, Oct 30 · Ardra-2 till 10:36 AM, Oct 30
Next yogaShiva till 11:11 AM, Oct 30
Sun nakshatraSwati (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)12:52 PM
Anandadi YogaMrityu till 11:34 PM then Kana
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiMars till 11:34 PM then Jupiter
Chandra VasaSouth till 12:37 PM then West
Rahu VasaSouth
Kumbha ChakraWomb
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life till 11:34 PM then Lifeless · Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Karka (Cancer), Simha (Leo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaTula (Libra)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 11:34 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Sharad · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate13
National (Shaka) civil dateKartika 7, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 7:32 AM – 9:08 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:08 AM – 11:33 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 11:33 AM – 12:41 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:41 PM – 1:34 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:34 PM – 3:06 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:06 PM – 4:22 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 4:22 PM – 5:34 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 5:34 PM – 6:59 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:59 PM – 8:48 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 8:48 PM – 11:06 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:06 PM – 11:34 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 11:34 PM – 1:36 AM, Oct 30
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:36 AM, Oct 30 – 4:05 AM, Oct 30
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 4:05 AM, Oct 30 – 6:34 AM, Oct 30
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 6:34 AM, Oct 30 – 7:33 AM, Oct 30
Udaya LagnaTula (Libra): 7:32 AM – 9:08 AM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 9:08 AM – 11:33 AM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 11:33 AM – 1:34 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 1:34 PM – 3:06 PM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 3:06 PM – 4:22 PM
Meena (Pisces): 4:22 PM – 5:34 PM
Mesha (Aries): 5:34 PM – 6:59 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 6:59 PM – 8:48 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 8:48 PM – 11:06 PM
Karka (Cancer): 11:06 PM – 1:36 AM, Oct 30
Simha (Leo): 1:36 AM, Oct 30 – 4:05 AM, Oct 30
Kanya (Virgo): 4:05 AM, Oct 30 – 6:34 AM, Oct 30
Tula (Libra): 6:34 AM, Oct 30 – 7:33 AM, Oct 30

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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