Panchang for Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Eastern Time (EDT)

Saturday, September 26, 2026 is Purnima, the full moon day.

Sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:59 PM. Rahu kaal 9:59 AM to 11:29 AM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Pitru Paksha

Sun and moon

• Sunrise7:00 AM
• Sunset6:59 PM
• Moonrise6:52 PM
• MoonsetNone today

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:24 AM to 6:12 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:35 PM to 1:23 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal9:59 AM to 11:29 AM
• Yamaganda2:29 PM to 3:59 PM
• Gulika7:00 AM to 8:29 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayPurnimauntil 12:49 PM, then Pratipada
• NakshatraThe Moon's starUttara Bhadrapadauntil 1:38 AM, Sun, Sep 27
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVriddhiuntil 1:46 AM, Sun, Sep 27
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayBavauntil 12:49 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseSaturdayShani's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Bhadrapada

Coming up in Washington, DC

• Pitru PakshaSun, Sep 27
• Pitru PakshaMon, Sep 28
• Pitru PakshaTue, Sep 29
• Sankashti ChaturthiTue, Sep 29
• Pitru PakshaWed, Sep 30
• Pitru PakshaThu, Oct 1
• Pitru PakshaFri, Oct 2
• Pitru PakshaSat, Oct 3

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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