Daily panchang · New Delhi

Panchang for 18 August 2026

Tuesday (Ruled by Mars). 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 Shashthi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Shukla yoga and Taitila karana. Sunrise 05:51, sunset 18:57. Rahu Kalam runs 15:41–17:19.

The five angas

TithiShukla Shashthiuntil 17:51
NakshatraSwatiuntil 06:46 next day
YogaShuklauntil 03:20 next day
KaranaTaitilauntil 17:51
VaraTuesday—

Sun timings

Sunrise
05:51
Sunset
18:57
Rahu Kalam
15:41 – 17:19

Rahu Kalam is the weekday-fixed eighth of daytime traditionally avoided for new beginnings.

Auspicious choghadiya windows

Amrit, Shubh and Labh periods for 18 August 2026 in New Delhi.

Char · day

09:08 – 10:46

Good for travel, movement, social plans, beauty, and flexible tasks.

Labh · day

10:46 – 12:24

Good for business, study, writing, trade, and practical decisions.

Amrit · day

12:24 – 14:03

Excellent for most starts, puja, important calls, healing, and family work.

Shubh · day

15:41 – 17:19

Good for learning, blessings, marriage-related work, counsel, and spiritual acts.

Labh · night

20:19 – 21:41

Good for business, study, writing, trade, and practical decisions.

Shubh · night

23:03 – 00:25 next day

Good for learning, blessings, marriage-related work, counsel, and spiritual acts.

Amrit · night

00:25 next day – 01:46 next day

Excellent for most starts, puja, important calls, healing, and family work.

Char · night

01:46 next day – 03:08 next day

Good for travel, movement, social plans, beauty, and flexible tasks.

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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