Panchang for Thursday, April 2, 2026 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Thursday, April 2, 2026 · Eastern Time (EDT)

Thursday, April 2, 2026 is Krishna Pratipada, the 1st day of the waning moon.

Sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 7:33 PM. Rahu kaal 2:47 PM to 4:22 PM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:51 AM
• Sunset7:33 PM
• Moonrise8:33 PM
• MoonsetNone today

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:21 AM to 6:06 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:47 PM to 1:37 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal2:47 PM to 4:22 PM
• Yamaganda6:51 AM to 8:26 AM
• Gulika10:02 AM to 11:37 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayKrishna Pratipadauntil 11:13 PM, then Dwitiya
• NakshatraThe Moon's starHastauntil 8:08 AM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVyaghatauntil 4:37 AM, Fri, Apr 3
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayBalavauntil 10:39 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Vaishakha

Coming up in Washington, DC

• Sankashti ChaturthiSun, Apr 5

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Calculated for 38.90° N, 77.04° W in Eastern Time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate