Shak Samvat 1948, Ashadh, Shukla Paksha, Panchami, Saturday, Vikram Samvat 2083. English date: July 18, 2026. Surya Dakshinayan (Southern Passage), Northern Hemisphere, monsoon season. Rahu Kaal: 09:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Panchami Tithi will last till 03:42 am the next day, after which Shashthi Tithi will begin.
Purva Phalguni Nakshatra will last till 06:00 pm, after which Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra will begin. Variyaan Yoga will continue till 08:46 pm, after which Parigha Yoga will begin. Baav Karan will continue till 04:06 pm, after which Balav Karan will begin. The Moon will remain in Leo till 11:59 am, after which it will enter Virgo.
position of sun and moon
Sunrise: 05:35 am
Sunset: 07:20 pm
Moonrise: 09:40 am
Moonset: 10:04 pm
Position of Sun and Moon: Sun is in Cancer; The Moon will remain in Leo till 11:59 pm, then will enter Virgo.
Today’s auspicious time (Muhurat) – July 18, 2026:
Brahma Muhurta: 03:55 AM to 04:41 AM.
Abhijeet Muhurta: 12:00 noon to 12:55 pm.
Amrit Kaal: 11:45 am to 01:19 pm.
Today’s Choghadiya Muhurat – July 18, 2026:
Variable (Normal/Moving): 05:35 AM to 07:18 AM. Profit (Progress): From 07:18 AM to 09:01 AM. Amrit (Uttama): 09:01 am to 10:44 am.
Auspicious (Mangalkari): From 12:27 PM to 02:11 PM.
Inauspicious times for today, 18th July 2026:
Rahu Kaal: 09:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Gulik Kaal: 06:00 AM to 07:30 AM.
Yamgand: 01:30 PM to 03:30 PM.
Today’s Remedy: Since today is Saturday, go to Hanuman temple and light a jasmine oil lamp, recite Sunderkand and offer mustard oil to Lord Shani.