Panchang for Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Saturday, September 12, 2026 · Eastern Time (EDT)

Saturday, September 12, 2026 is Shukla Dwitiya, the 2nd day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 7:21 PM. Rahu kaal 9:56 AM to 11:30 AM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:47 AM
• Sunset7:21 PM
• Moonrise8:26 AM
• Moonset7:51 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:16 AM to 6:01 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:39 PM to 1:29 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal9:56 AM to 11:30 AM
• Yamaganda2:38 PM to 4:13 PM
• Gulika6:47 AM to 8:21 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Dwitiyauntil 9:39 PM, then Tritiya
• NakshatraThe Moon's starHastauntil 3:36 AM, Sun, Sep 13
• YogaSun and Moon togetherShuklauntil 4:12 AM, Sun, Sep 13
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayBalavauntil 9:53 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseSaturdayShani's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Bhadrapada

Coming up in Washington, DC

• Hartalika TeejSun, Sep 13
• Ganesh ChaturthiMon, Sep 14
• Rishi PanchamiTue, Sep 15
• Vishwakarma PujaWed, Sep 16
• Radha AshtamiFri, Sep 18

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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