Panchang
On Tuesday, 21 July 2026, at sunrise in New Delhi (05:36), the tithi is Shukla Ashtami (शुक्ल अष्टमी) until about 05:17 next day, then Shukla Navami, and the nakshatra is Chitra until about 20:48, with Siddha yoga and Vishti karana, in the Hindu month of Ashadha. Rahu Kaal in New Delhi is 15:53 to 17:36.
मंगलवार, 21 जुलाई 2026
तिथि
Shukla Ashtami
शुक्ल अष्टमी
शुक्ल पक्ष | Shukla Paksha | until about 05:17 next day, then Shukla Navami
वार
Tuesday
मंगलवार
Lord: Mars (मंगल)
नक्षत्र
Chitra
चित्रा
Lord: Mars | Deity: Vishwakarma | Pada 2 | until about 20:48, then Swati
योग
Siddha
सिद्ध
करण
Vishti
विष्टि (भद्रा)
Values at sunrise in New Delhi (05:36 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
First Quarter
Calculated for New Delhi (28.61°N, 77.21°E), India Standard Time, to the nearest minute. Other cities differ by several minutes.
Sunrise
05:36
Sunset
19:19
Calculated for New Delhi: daytime from sunrise (05:36) to sunset (19:19) in eight equal parts; on Tuesday Rahu Kaal is the seventh part. In other cities the windows move with local sunrise and sunset.
राहु काल
15:53 - 17:36
यमगंड
09:02 - 10:45
गुलिक काल
12:27 - 14:10
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 (05:36) on Tuesday, 21 July 2026 the tithi is Shukla Ashtami (शुक्ल अष्टमी), in the Hindu month of Ashadha (आषाढ़). It lasts until about 05:17 next day IST, when Shukla Navami 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 Tuesday, 21 July 2026 the nakshatra is Chitra (चित्रा) until about 20:48 IST, then Swati; the yoga is Siddha (सिद्ध) and the karana is Vishti (विष्टि (भद्रा)). Each of these changes during the day.
None of the festivals on the verified 2026 festival list falls on Tuesday, 21 July 2026.
Rahu Kaal in New Delhi on Tuesday, 21 July 2026 is 15:53 to 17:36 IST: the seventh of the eight equal parts of daytime from sunrise (05:36) to sunset (19:19). In other cities it moves with local sunrise and sunset.
In New Delhi on Tuesday, 21 July 2026 Yamaganda is 09:02 to 10:45 and Gulika Kaal is 12:27 to 14:10 IST, worked out the same way from sunrise and sunset.
For New Delhi on Tuesday, 21 July 2026, the sun rises at 05:36 and sets at 19:19. 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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