Date: June 18, 2026. Path of the Sun: Uttarayan (moving towards the north); Hemisphere: Northern; Season: Summer. Rahu Kaal: 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM. Date: Chaturthi till 06:58 pm, then Panchami. Nakshatra: Pushya till 11:32 am, thereafter Ashlesha. Yoga: Vyaghat till 05:35 pm, thereafter Harshana. Karan: Till 08:13 am, then Vishti (Bhadra). The Moon will transit in Cancer day and night.
key data
Date: Shukla Chaturthi – till 06:58 pm, then Panchami
Yoga: Vyaghat – till 05:35 pm, thereafter Harshana
Karan: Vanija – till 08:13 AM
Karan: Vishti (Bhadra) – till 06:58 pm, thereafter Bava
position of sun and moon
Sunrise: 05:23 am
Sunset: 07:21 pm
Moonrise: 08:44 am
Moonset: 10:28 pm
Fast/Festival: Shukla Chaturthi Tithi.
Today’s auspicious time (Muhurat) – June 18, 2026:
Abhijeet Muhurta: 11:54 am to 12:50 pm.
Amrit Kaal: 05:41 am to 07:09 am.
Brahma Muhurta: 03:52 am to 04:38 am.
Today’s inauspicious time – 18 June 2026:
Rahu Kaal: 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM.
Gulik Kaal: 09:00 am to 10:30 am. Yamaganda will be strong from 06:00 am to 07:30 am.
**Today’s Nakshatra**
Today Moon is in Pushya Nakshatra.
Pushya Nakshatra: Till 11:32 am
Position: 3°20′ to 16°40′ in Cancer
Nakshatra Lord: Shanidev
Zodiac Lord: Chandradev
Deity: Brihaspati (Guru of Gods)
Symbol: Cow’s udder (symbol of nutrition) or lotus
General Characteristics: People born in this Nakshatra are very kind, hardworking and caring towards others. By nature they are calm, patient and law-abiding, as well as fair and philosophically minded. They have spiritual consciousness and are dedicated to the welfare and well-being of all as social reformers.
**Today’s Remedy:** Worship Lord Vishnu and Brihaspati (guru of gods) today; Offer them a piece of yellow fruit and gram dal. Donating gram flour laddus or yellow clothes on Thursday is considered very auspicious. It is believed that doing this gives very good results in performing religious activities successfully and with harmony.
