The five limbs of the day

Panchang

Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana and vaar, with the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

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18 May 2026 · Monday

Jyeshtha, Shukla · Grishma · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

Ayanamsha 24°13'32"

Tithi Dwitiya ends 18 May, 5:54 PM

Nakshatra Rohini pada 3 · ends 18 May, 11:32 AM

Yoga Sukarman ends 18 May, 9:48 PM

Karana Balava ends 18 May, 7:47 AM

Sun and Moon

Sunrise: 5:29 AM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Moonrise: 6:23 AM
Moonset: 9:14 PM
Day length: 13h 38m
Night length: 10h 22m
Sun sign: Taurus
Moon sign: Taurus

Windows to plan around

Rahu Kaal 7:11 AM – 8:53 AM Avoid starting anything new.
Yamaganda 10:36 AM – 12:18 PM Avoid travel and signings.
Gulika Kaal 2:00 PM – 3:42 PM Weak for lasting commitments.
Abhijit 11:50 AM – 12:45 PM Strongest general-purpose window of the day.
Brahma Muhurat 3:53 AM – 4:41 AM For study, meditation and japa.
Godhuli 6:43 PM – 7:31 PM Twilight window, traditional for marriage rites.

Choghadiya

Day

Amrit 5:29 AM – 7:11 AM good

Kaal 7:11 AM – 8:53 AM bad

Shubh 8:53 AM – 10:36 AM good

Rog 10:36 AM – 12:18 PM bad

Udveg 12:18 PM – 2:00 PM bad

Char 2:00 PM – 3:42 PM good

Labh 3:42 PM – 5:24 PM good

Amrit 5:24 PM – 7:07 PM good

Night

Char 7:07 PM – 8:24 PM good

Labh 8:24 PM – 9:42 PM good

Amrit 9:42 PM – 11:00 PM good

Kaal 11:00 PM – 12:17 AM bad

Shubh 12:17 AM – 1:35 AM good

Rog 1:35 AM – 2:53 AM bad

Udveg 2:53 AM – 4:11 AM bad

Char 4:11 AM – 5:28 AM good

Hora

1 Moon 5:29 AM – 6:29 AM

2 Saturn 6:29 AM – 7:29 AM

3 Jupiter 7:29 AM – 8:29 AM

4 Mars 8:29 AM – 9:29 AM

5 Sun 9:29 AM – 10:29 AM

6 Venus 10:29 AM – 11:29 AM

7 Mercury 11:29 AM – 12:29 PM

8 Moon 12:29 PM – 1:29 PM

9 Saturn 1:29 PM – 2:29 PM

10 Jupiter 2:29 PM – 3:29 PM

11 Mars 3:29 PM – 4:29 PM

12 Sun 4:29 PM – 5:29 PM

13 Venus 5:29 PM – 6:29 PM

14 Mercury 6:29 PM – 7:29 PM

15 Moon 7:29 PM – 8:29 PM

16 Saturn 8:29 PM – 9:29 PM

17 Jupiter 9:29 PM – 10:29 PM

18 Mars 10:29 PM – 11:29 PM

19 Sun 11:29 PM – 12:28 AM

20 Venus 12:28 AM – 1:28 AM

21 Mercury 1:28 AM – 2:28 AM

22 Moon 2:28 AM – 3:28 AM

23 Saturn 3:28 AM – 4:28 AM

24 Jupiter 4:28 AM – 5:28 AM