Daily panchang · New Delhi
Panchang for 18 February 2026
Wednesday (Ruled by Mercury). All timings are for New Delhi, India (IST), anchored to local sunrise — the classical convention. For your own city and live muhurat windows, use the interactive panchang.
At sunrise
Shukla Pratipada tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Shiva yoga and Bava karana. Sunrise 06:57, sunset 18:13. Rahu Kalam runs 12:35–13:59.
The five angas
| Tithi | Shukla Pratipada | until 16:58 |
|---|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha | until 21:15 |
| Yoga | Shiva | until 22:43 |
| Karana | Bava | until 16:58 |
| Vara | Wednesday | — |
Sun timings
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:35 – 13:59
Rahu Kalam is the weekday-fixed eighth of daytime traditionally avoided for new beginnings.
Auspicious choghadiya windows
Amrit, Shubh and Labh periods for 18 February 2026 in New Delhi.
Labh · day
06:57 – 08:21
Good for business, study, writing, trade, and practical decisions.
Amrit · day
08:21 – 09:46
Excellent for most starts, puja, important calls, healing, and family work.
Shubh · day
11:10 – 12:35
Good for learning, blessings, marriage-related work, counsel, and spiritual acts.
Char · day
15:24 – 16:48
Good for travel, movement, social plans, beauty, and flexible tasks.
Labh · day
16:48 – 18:13
Good for business, study, writing, trade, and practical decisions.
Shubh · night
19:48 – 21:24
Good for learning, blessings, marriage-related work, counsel, and spiritual acts.
Amrit · night
21:24 – 22:59
Excellent for most starts, puja, important calls, healing, and family work.
Char · night
22:59 – 00:34 next day
Good for travel, movement, social plans, beauty, and flexible tasks.
Labh · night
03:45 next day – 05:20 next day
Good for business, study, writing, trade, and practical decisions.
How this is computed: every value on this page is calculated astronomically (VSOP87/ELP2000 ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsa) from sunrise at New Delhi — no scraped almanac data. Our panchang engine matches Drik Panchang within two minutes across all five angas; see the accuracy page for the validation table.
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