Panchang for Friday, July 17, 2026 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Friday, July 17, 2026 · Eastern Time (EDT)

Friday, July 17, 2026 is Shukla Chaturthi, the 4th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 8:32 PM. Rahu kaal 11:25 AM to 1:14 PM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise5:57 AM
• Sunset8:32 PM
• Moonrise9:43 AM
• Moonset10:38 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:41 AM to 5:19 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:45 PM to 1:43 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal11:25 AM to 1:14 PM
• Yamaganda4:53 PM to 6:42 PM
• Gulika7:46 AM to 9:35 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Chaturthiuntil 7:13 PM, then Panchami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starMaghauntil 9:04 AM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVyatipatauntil 1:15 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVanijauntil 8:00 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Ashadha

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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