On Friday, 18 September 2026, at sunrise in New Delhi (06:07), the tithi is Shukla Saptami (शुक्ल सप्तमी) until about 13:01, then Shukla Ashtami, and the nakshatra is Jyeshtha until about 22:44, with Priti yoga and Vanija karana, in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada. Rahu Kaal in New Delhi is 10:43 to 12:15.
शुक्रवार, 18 सितंबर 2026
तिथि
Shukla Saptami
शुक्ल सप्तमी
शुक्ल पक्ष | Shukla Paksha | until about 13:01, then Shukla Ashtami
वार
Friday
शुक्रवार
Lord: Venus (शुक्र)
नक्षत्र
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Lord: Mercury | Deity: Indra | Pada 2 | until about 22:44, then Mula
योग
Priti
प्रीति
करण
Vanija
वणिज
Values at sunrise in New Delhi (06:07 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
Bhadrapada
भाद्रपद
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
06:07
Sunset
18:23
Calculated for New Delhi: daytime from sunrise (06:07) to sunset (18:23) in eight equal parts; on Friday Rahu Kaal is the fourth part. In other cities the windows move with local sunrise and sunset.
राहु काल
10:43 - 12:15
यमगंड
15:19 - 16:51
गुलिक काल
07:39 - 09:11
अभिजीत मुहूर्त
11:51 - 12:40
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 (06:07) on Friday, 18 September 2026 the tithi is Shukla Saptami (शुक्ल सप्तमी), in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada (भाद्रपद). It lasts until about 13:01 IST, when Shukla Ashtami 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 Friday, 18 September 2026 the nakshatra is Jyeshtha (ज्येष्ठा) until about 22:44 IST, then Mula; the yoga is Priti (प्रीति) and the karana is Vanija (वणिज). Each of these changes during the day.
None of the festivals on the verified 2026 festival list falls on Friday, 18 September 2026.
Rahu Kaal in New Delhi on Friday, 18 September 2026 is 10:43 to 12:15 IST: the fourth of the eight equal parts of daytime from sunrise (06:07) to sunset (18:23). In other cities it moves with local sunrise and sunset.
In New Delhi on Friday, 18 September 2026 Yamaganda is 15:19 to 16:51 and Gulika Kaal is 07:39 to 09:11 IST, worked out the same way from sunrise and sunset.
For New Delhi on Friday, 18 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:07 and sets at 18:23. Abhijit Muhurta, the eighth of the 15 daytime muhurtas around solar noon, is 11:51 to 12:40. Other cities differ by several minutes.
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