Panchang
On Saturday, 18 July 2026, at sunrise in New Delhi (05:35), the tithi is Shukla Panchami (शुक्ल पंचमी) until about 03:43 next day, then Shukla Shashthi, and the nakshatra is Purva Phalguni until about 18:00, with Variyan yoga and Bava karana, in the Hindu month of Ashadha. Rahu Kaal in New Delhi is 09:01 to 10:44.
शनिवार, 18 जुलाई 2026
तिथि
Shukla Panchami
शुक्ल पंचमी
शुक्ल पक्ष | Shukla Paksha | until about 03:43 next day, then Shukla Shashthi
वार
Saturday
शनिवार
Lord: Saturn (शनि)
नक्षत्र
Purva Phalguni
पूर्वा फाल्गुनी
Lord: Venus | Deity: Bhaga | Pada 2 | until about 18:00, then Uttara Phalguni
योग
Variyan
वरीयान
करण
Bava
बव
Values at sunrise in New Delhi (05:35 IST), the moment that names a Panchang day. Change times are calculated from the positions of the Sun and the Moon and can differ by a few minutes from a printed almanac.
Hindu Month
Ashadha
आषाढ़
Amanta: the month ends at the new moon
Paksha
Shukla (Waxing)
शुक्ल पक्ष
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent
Calculated for New Delhi (28.61°N, 77.21°E), India Standard Time, to the nearest minute. Other cities differ by several minutes.
Sunrise
05:35
Sunset
19:20
Calculated for New Delhi: daytime from sunrise (05:35) to sunset (19:20) in eight equal parts; on Saturday Rahu Kaal is the third part. In other cities the windows move with local sunrise and sunset.
राहु काल
09:01 - 10:44
यमगंड
14:10 - 15:54
गुलिक काल
05:35 - 07:18
अभिजीत मुहूर्त
12:00 - 12:55
The eighth of the 15 daytime muhurtas, centred on solar noon, calculated for New Delhi. Traditionally regarded as favourable; check a detailed muhurta for important events.
At sunrise in New Delhi (05:35) on Saturday, 18 July 2026 the tithi is Shukla Panchami (शुक्ल पंचमी), in the Hindu month of Ashadha (आषाढ़). It lasts until about 03:43 next day IST, when Shukla Shashthi begins. The tithi at sunrise names the day; change times are calculated and can differ by a few minutes from a printed almanac.
At sunrise on Saturday, 18 July 2026 the nakshatra is Purva Phalguni (पूर्वा फाल्गुनी) until about 18:00 IST, then Uttara Phalguni; the yoga is Variyan (वरीयान) and the karana is Bava (बव). Each of these changes during the day.
None of the festivals on the verified 2026 festival list falls on Saturday, 18 July 2026.
Rahu Kaal in New Delhi on Saturday, 18 July 2026 is 09:01 to 10:44 IST: the third of the eight equal parts of daytime from sunrise (05:35) to sunset (19:20). In other cities it moves with local sunrise and sunset.
In New Delhi on Saturday, 18 July 2026 Yamaganda is 14:10 to 15:54 and Gulika Kaal is 05:35 to 07:18 IST, worked out the same way from sunrise and sunset.
For New Delhi on Saturday, 18 July 2026, the sun rises at 05:35 and sets at 19:20. Abhijit Muhurta, the eighth of the 15 daytime muhurtas around solar noon, is 12:00 to 12:55. Other cities differ by several minutes.
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