Panchang for Saturday, December 19, 2026 in Washington, DC, District of Columbia
Saturday, December 19, 2026 is Shukla Dashami, the 10th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 4:49 PM. Rahu kaal 9:44 AM to 10:54 AM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise7:22 AM
Sunset4:49 PM- Moonrise1:08 PM
- Moonset3:21 AM, Sun, Dec 20
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:26 AM to 6:24 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:46 AM to 12:24 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal9:44 AM to 10:54 AM
- Yamaganda1:16 PM to 2:27 PM
- Gulika7:22 AM to 8:33 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Dashamiuntil 11:40 AM, then Ekadashi
NakshatraThe Moon's starAshwiniuntil 4:25 AM, Sun, Dec 20
YogaSun and Moon togetherParighauntil 9:39 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayGarauntil 11:40 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseSaturdayShani's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Margashirsha
Coming up in Washington, DC
- Mokshada EkadashiSun, Dec 20
- Gita JayantiSun, Dec 20
- Pradosh VratMon, Dec 21
- Annapurna JayantiWed, Dec 23
- Dattatreya JayantiWed, Dec 23
- Purnima VratWed, Dec 23
- Sankashti ChaturthiSat, Dec 26
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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