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 August 2026 · Tuesday

Shravana, Shukla · Varsha · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

Ayanamsha 24°13'45"

Tithi Shashthi ends 18 Aug, 5:51 PM

Nakshatra Swati pada 1 · ends 19 Aug, 6:47 AM

Yoga Shukla ends 19 Aug, 3:22 AM

Karana Taitila ends 18 Aug, 5:51 PM

Sun and Moon

Sunrise: 5:52 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Moonrise: 11:16 AM
Moonset: 10:11 PM
Day length: 13h 06m
Night length: 10h 55m
Sun sign: Leo
Moon sign: Libra

Windows to plan around

Rahu Kaal 3:41 PM – 5:20 PM Avoid starting anything new.
Yamaganda 9:08 AM – 10:47 AM Avoid travel and signings.
Gulika Kaal 12:25 PM – 2:03 PM Weak for lasting commitments.
Abhijit 11:59 AM – 12:51 PM Strongest general-purpose window of the day.
Brahma Muhurat 4:16 AM – 5:04 AM For study, meditation and japa.
Godhuli 6:34 PM – 7:22 PM Twilight window, traditional for marriage rites.

Choghadiya

Day

Rog 5:52 AM – 7:30 AM bad

Udveg 7:30 AM – 9:08 AM bad

Char 9:08 AM – 10:47 AM good

Labh 10:47 AM – 12:25 PM good

Amrit 12:25 PM – 2:03 PM good

Kaal 2:03 PM – 3:41 PM bad

Shubh 3:41 PM – 5:20 PM good

Rog 5:20 PM – 6:58 PM bad

Night

Kaal 6:58 PM – 8:20 PM bad

Shubh 8:20 PM – 9:41 PM good

Rog 9:41 PM – 11:03 PM bad

Udveg 11:03 PM – 12:25 AM bad

Char 12:25 AM – 1:47 AM good

Labh 1:47 AM – 3:09 AM good

Amrit 3:09 AM – 4:31 AM good

Kaal 4:31 AM – 5:52 AM bad

Hora

1 Mars 5:52 AM – 6:52 AM

2 Sun 6:52 AM – 7:52 AM

3 Venus 7:52 AM – 8:52 AM

4 Mercury 8:52 AM – 9:52 AM

5 Moon 9:52 AM – 10:52 AM

6 Saturn 10:52 AM – 11:52 AM

7 Jupiter 11:52 AM – 12:52 PM

8 Mars 12:52 PM – 1:52 PM

9 Sun 1:52 PM – 2:52 PM

10 Venus 2:52 PM – 3:52 PM

11 Mercury 3:52 PM – 4:52 PM

12 Moon 4:52 PM – 5:52 PM

13 Saturn 5:52 PM – 6:52 PM

14 Jupiter 6:52 PM – 7:52 PM

15 Mars 7:52 PM – 8:52 PM

16 Sun 8:52 PM – 9:52 PM

17 Venus 9:52 PM – 10:52 PM

18 Mercury 10:52 PM – 11:52 PM

19 Moon 11:52 PM – 12:52 AM

20 Saturn 12:52 AM – 1:52 AM

21 Jupiter 1:52 AM – 2:52 AM

22 Mars 2:52 AM – 3:52 AM

23 Sun 3:52 AM – 4:52 AM

24 Venus 4:52 AM – 5:52 AM