Delhi panchang, 18 August 2026
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 11:16 Shravana month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 18:56- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:29 – 09:21
- Yamaganda 09:08 – 10:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:50
- Gulika Kalam 12:24 – 14:02
- Rahu Kalam 15:40 – 17:18
- 17:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 17:51 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:56 to 05:53 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:23 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 17:51
- Nakshatra Swati until 06:47 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 03:23 next day
- Karana Taitila until 17:51, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 17:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 17:51 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:23 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:29 – 09:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 14:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:40 – 17:18
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:25 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:52 – 05:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:52 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:30 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Char | 09:08 – 10:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:46 – 12:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:24 – 14:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:02 – 15:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:40 – 17:18 | Good |
| Rog | 17:18 – 18:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:56 – 20:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:18 – 21:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:40 – 23:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:02 – 00:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:25 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:47 – 03:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:09 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:31 – 05:53 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:52 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSun
- 08:03 NowVenus
- 09:08 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:30 NowMars
- 14:35 NowSun
- 15:40 NowVenus
- 16:46 NowMercury
- 17:51 NowMoon
- 18:56 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:40 NowSun
- 22:35 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:14 NowJupiter
- 03:09 NowMars
- 04:03 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
- 05:52 NowMars
- 06:52 NowSun
- 07:52 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:52 NowMoon
- 10:52 NowSaturn
- 11:52 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:52 NowSun
- 14:52 NowVenus
- 15:52 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 17:52 NowSaturn
- 18:52 NowJupiter
- 19:52 NowMars
- 20:52 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- 23:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:52 NowMars
- 03:52 NowSun
- 04:52 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:51 Cancer
- 05:51 – 08:08 Leo
- 08:08 – 10:25 Virgo
- 10:25 – 12:44 Libra
- 12:44 – 15:03 Scorpio
- 15:03 – 17:07 Sagittarius
- 17:07 – 18:49 Capricorn
- 18:49 – 20:16 Aquarius
- 20:16 – 21:41 Pisces
- 21:41 – 23:17 Aries
- 23:17 – 01:12 next day Taurus
- 01:12 – 03:27 next day Gemini
- 03:27 – 05:47 next day Cancer
- 05:47 – 05:53 next day Leo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method