Today's PanchangSaturday, 18 July 2026

Vedic day, sunrise 18 Jul → sunrise 19 Jul · New Delhi, India

Sunrise

The Vedic day begins.

5:34 AM

Sunset

End of daylight hours.

7:20 PM

Tithi · Lunar day

Panchami

Shukla Paksha · 5 · Naga

Auspicious

upto 3:43 AM, Jul 19 → Shashthi

Bright and lucky. Favours study, wealth matters, and happy occasions.

Vara · Weekday

Saturday

Shanivara

through the Vedic day

Ruled by Saturn — a day for patience, discipline, hard work, and service.

Nakshatra · Star

Purva Phalguni

Pada 2 · Venus

upto 6:00 PM → Uttara Phalguni

Playful and generous. Favours love, comfort, celebration, and rest.

Yoga

Variyan

Auspicious

upto 8:45 PM → Parigha

Comfort and ease — a relaxed, favourable influence.

Karana · Half-tithi

Bava

Auspicious

upto 4:07 PM → Balava

A workable half-day — fine for ordinary tasks and steady effort.

Abhijit

The most auspicious window — good for any start.

11:59 AM – 12:54 PM

The most auspicious window — good for any start.

Rahu Kaal

Ruled by Rahu — avoid new work and travel.

10:44 AM – 12:27 PM

Ruled by Rahu — avoid new work and travel.

Yamaganda

Ruled by Yama — postpone auspicious starts.

2:10 PM – 3:53 PM

Ruled by Yama — postpone auspicious starts.

Gulika

Ruled by Saturn’s son — avoid new beginnings.

5:34 AM – 7:17 AM

Ruled by Saturn’s son — avoid new beginnings.

All times in New Delhi local time. True sidereal (Lahiri) Sun and Moon via Swiss Ephemeris. The Vedic day runs sunrise to sunrise, so an anga's end-time may fall after midnight. Gold marks the auspicious; deep red marks periods traditionally avoided.