Panchang for Thursday, November 12, 2026 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Thursday, November 12, 2026 · Eastern Time (EST)

Thursday, November 12, 2026 is Shukla Tritiya, the 3rd day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 4:57 PM. Rahu kaal 1:08 PM to 2:24 PM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:48 AM
• Sunset4:57 PM
• Moonrise10:15 AM
• Moonset7:03 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:57 AM to 5:52 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:32 AM to 12:12 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal1:08 PM to 2:24 PM
• Yamaganda6:48 AM to 8:04 AM
• Gulika9:20 AM to 10:36 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Tritiyauntil 7:40 AM, then Chaturthi
• NakshatraThe Moon's starMulauntil 6:47 AM, Fri, Nov 13
• YogaSun and Moon togetherSukarmauntil 5:55 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayGarauntil 7:40 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Kartik

Coming up in Washington, DC

• Skanda Sashti (Soorasamharam)Sat, Nov 14
• Chhath PujaEvening arghya at sunset, 4:54 PMSun, Nov 15
• GopashtamiTue, Nov 17
• Akshaya Navami (Amla Navami)Wed, Nov 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