Panchang · Tuesday, 18 August 2026Chicago

Shravana · Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2083

Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise, Rahu kaal, choghadiya and horas for any city and date.

Local time
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06:02Sunrise19:46Sunset
Tithi
Shukla Shashthi
Shukla · until 07:21
Nakshatra
Swati
until 20:16
Sunrise · Sunset
06:0219:46
Mangalavara · Mars
Rahu kaal
16:20 –18:03
Avoid

The day at a glance

ChoghadiyaAuspiciousAvoid
06:02Day19:46
Rog
Udveg
Chal
Labh
Amrit
Kaal
Shubh
Rog
Amrit kalam
Vijaya muhurta
Abhijit muhurta
Dur muhurtam
Gulika kaal
Rahu kaal
Yamaganda
07:0009:0011:0013:0015:0017:0019:00
ChoghadiyaAuspiciousAvoid
19:46Night06:03
Kaal
Labh
Udveg
Shubh
Amrit
Chal
Rog
Kaal
Godhuli muhurta
Nishita muhurta
Sayahna sandhya
Dur muhurtam
Varjyam
22:0000:0002:0004:00
Amrit · BestShubh · GoodLabh · GainChal · NeutralUdveg · BadRog · EvilKaal · Loss

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The five limbs

Tithi
  1. Shukla Shashthi
    until 07:21
  2. Shukla Saptami
    until 08:50, 19 Aug
Nakshatra
  1. Swatilord Rahu
    until 20:16
  2. Vishakhalord Jupiter
    until 22:38, 19 Aug
Yoga
  1. Shukla
    until 16:52
  2. Brahma
    until 17:13, 19 Aug
Karana
  1. Taitila
    until 07:21
  2. Garaja
    until 20:01
  3. Vanija
    until 08:50, 19 Aug

Sun · Moon

Sunrise
06:02
disc centre 06:06
Sunset
19:46
disc centre 19:41
Moonrise
12:42
Moonset
22:23
Day length
13h 44m
Vara
Mangalavara · Mars
Moon sign
Libra
until 16:00, 19 Aug
Sun sign
Leo

Lunar calendar

Amanta month
Shravana
Purnimanta month
Shravana
Paksha
Shukla
Ritu
Varsha
Vikram Samvat
2083
Shaka Samvat
1948

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Auspicious
  • Brahma muhurta04:40 –05:21
  • Pratah sandhya05:00 –06:02
  • Abhijit muhurta12:27 –13:21
  • Vijaya muhurta15:11 –16:06
  • Godhuli muhurta19:46 –20:07
  • Sayahna sandhya19:46 –20:48
  • Nishita muhurta00:34 –01:15, 19 Aug
  • Amrit kalam10:49 –12:32
Avoid these
  • Rahu kaal16:20 –18:03
  • Yamaganda09:28 –11:11
  • Gulika kaal12:54 –14:37
  • Dur muhurtam08:47 –09:42
  • Dur muhurtam23:53 –00:34, 19 Aug
  • Varjyam02:25 –04:11, 19 Aug

Choghadiya

GoodNeutralAvoid
Day
  • RogEvil06:02 – 07:45
  • UdvegBad07:45 – 09:28
  • ChalNeutral09:28 – 11:11
  • LabhGain11:11 – 12:54
  • AmritBest12:54 – 14:37
  • KaalLoss14:37 – 16:20
  • ShubhGood16:20 – 18:03
  • RogEvil18:03 – 19:46
Night
  • KaalLoss19:46 – 21:03
  • LabhGain21:03 – 22:20
  • UdvegBad22:20 – 23:37
  • ShubhGood23:37 – 00:54
  • AmritBest00:54 – 02:12
  • ChalNeutral02:12 – 03:29
  • RogEvil03:29 – 04:46
  • KaalLoss04:46 – 06:03

Hora (planetary hours)

Day
GrahaTime
Mars06:02–07:11
Sun07:11–08:19
Venus08:19–09:28
Mercury09:28–10:37
Moon10:37–11:45
Saturn11:45–12:54
Jupiter12:54–14:03
Mars14:03–15:11
Sun15:11–16:20
Venus16:20–17:29
Mercury17:29–18:37
Moon18:37–19:46
Night
GrahaTime
Saturn19:46–20:37
Jupiter20:37–21:29
Mars21:29–22:20
Sun22:20–23:12
Venus23:12–00:03
Mercury00:03–00:54
Moon00:54–01:46
Saturn01:46–02:37
Jupiter02:37–03:29
Mars03:29–04:20
Sun04:20–05:12
Venus05:12–06:03

Nakshatra pada, ritu and ayana

Moon's nakshatra padas
  • Swati pada 2until 07:18
  • Swati pada 3until 13:46
  • Swati pada 4until 20:16
  • Vishakha pada 1until 02:49, 19 Aug
  • Vishakha pada 2until 09:23, 19 Aug
Sun's nakshatra
Magha pada 1
Ritu (Drik)
Varsha (monsoon)
Ritu (Vedic)
Varsha (monsoon)
Ayana (Drik)
Dakshinayana
Ayana (Vedic)
Dakshinayana
Dinamana (day)
13h 44m
Ratrimana (night)
10h 17m
Madhyahna (midday)
12:54

Chandrabalam and Tarabalam

Good Chandrabalam for these rashis
Libra · until the next sunrise
AriesTaurusLeoLibraSagittariusCapricorn
Ashtama Chandra (avoid) for Pisces rashi
Good Tarabalam for these nakshatras
Swati · until 20:16
AshwiniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuPushyaMaghaUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaAnuradhaMulaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaPurva BhadrapadaUttara Bhadrapada
Vishakha · until the next sunrise
BharaniRohiniArdraPushyaAshleshaPurva PhalguniHastaSwatiAnuradhaJyeshthaPurva AshadhaShravanaShatabhishaUttara BhadrapadaRevati

Nivas and shool

Disha shool
Northavoid travel towards
Rahu vasa
West
Chandra vasa
West
Agnivasa
Patala (nadir) · until 07:21Prithvi (earth) — good for havan
Shivavasa
on Nandi · until 07:21at meal
Homahuti
Mercury

Panchaka rahita muhurta

  • Agni panchaka06:02 –07:21
  • Good muhurta07:21 –08:33
  • Raja panchaka08:33 –11:06
  • Good muhurta11:06 –13:40
  • Chora panchaka13:40 –16:07
  • Good muhurta16:07 –18:07
  • Roga panchaka18:07 –19:36
  • Good muhurta19:36 –20:16
  • Mrityu panchaka20:16 –20:47
  • Agni panchaka20:47 –21:56
  • Good muhurta21:56 –23:16
  • Mrityu panchaka23:16 –01:04, 19 Aug
  • Agni panchaka01:04 –03:22, 19 Aug
  • Good muhurta03:22 –05:55, 19 Aug
  • Raja panchaka05:55 –06:03, 19 Aug

Udaya lagna (rising sign)

  • Leo05:59 –08:33
  • Virgo08:33 –11:06
  • Libra11:06 –13:40
  • Scorpio13:40 –16:07
  • Sagittarius16:07 –18:07
  • Capricorn18:07 –19:36
  • Aquarius19:36 –20:47
  • Pisces20:47 –21:56
  • Aries21:56 –23:16
  • Taurus23:16 –01:04, 19 Aug
  • Gemini01:04 –03:22, 19 Aug
  • Cancer03:22 –05:55, 19 Aug
  • Leo05:55 –08:29, 19 Aug

Panchang · Chicago, 18 August 2026शिकागो पंचांग · 18 अगस्त 2026

On Tuesday, 18 August 2026 in Chicago, the Sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 19:46. Tithi: Shukla Shashthi until 07:21, then Shukla Saptami. Nakshatra: Swati until 20:16, then Vishakha. Yoga: Shukla until 16:52, then Brahma. Karana: Taitila until 07:21, then Garaja. The Moon is in Libra and the Sun in Leo. Rahu Kaal 16:20–18:03, Abhijit muhurta 12:27–13:21. Lunar month Shravana (purnimanta) / Shravana (amanta), Vikram Samvat 2083, Shaka 1948.

मंगलवार, 18 अगस्त 2026 को शिकागो में सूर्योदय 06:02 और सूर्यास्त 19:46 पर है। तिथि शुक्ल षष्ठी 07:21 तक, फिर शुक्ल सप्तमी; नक्षत्र स्वाती 20:16 तक, फिर विशाखा; योग शुक्ल 16:52 तक, फिर ब्रह्मा; करण तैतिल 07:21 तक, फिर गर। चंद्रमा तुला राशि में, सूर्य सिंह राशि में। राहुकाल 16:20–18:03, अभिजित मुहूर्त 12:27–13:21। मास श्रावण (पूर्णिमांत) / श्रावण (अमांत), विक्रम संवत 2083, शक संवत 1948।

Questions about this day · प्रश्न

What is the tithi on 18 August 2026 in Chicago?

Shukla Shashthi until 07:21, then Shukla Saptami (at sunrise 06:02, Chicago).

शिकागो में 18 अगस्त 2026 को कौन सी तिथि है?

शुक्ल षष्ठी 07:21 तक, फिर शुक्ल सप्तमी (सूर्योदय 06:02)।

Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 2026?

Swati until 20:16, then Vishakha. The Moon is in Libra rashi until 16:00 on 19 August.

18 अगस्त 2026 को कौन सा नक्षत्र है?

स्वाती 20:16 तक, फिर विशाखा। चंद्रमा तुला राशि में 19 अगस्त 16:00 तक।

What is the Rahu Kaal time on 18 August 2026 in Chicago?

Rahu Kaal is 16:20–18:03, Yamaganda 09:28–11:11 and Gulika Kaal 12:54–14:37.

18 अगस्त 2026 को राहुकाल कब है?

राहुकाल 16:20–18:03, यमगण्ड 09:28–11:11, गुलिक काल 12:54–14:37।

What are the sunrise and sunset times on 18 August 2026 in Chicago?

Sunrise 06:02, sunset 19:46, moonrise 12:42 (upper edge of the disc with refraction, as Drik Panchang).

What is the shubh muhurat on 18 August 2026?

Abhijit muhurta 12:27–13:21 and Brahma muhurta 04:40–05:21. The choghadiya table on this page lists the Amrit, Shubh, Labh and Char periods of the day and night.

18 अगस्त 2026 को शुभ मुहूर्त क्या है?

अभिजित मुहूर्त 12:27–13:21, ब्रह्म मुहूर्त 04:40–05:21। दिन और रात के अमृत, शुभ, लाभ और चर चौघड़िया ऊपर की तालिका में हैं।

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How this is computed
  • Sunrise and sunset are the Sun's upper edge with refraction, as Drik Panchang, the almanacs and newspapers print them; the tithi at sunrise and every muhurta count from it. The traditional disc-centre time (Hindu rising, no refraction) is shown alongside, a few minutes later.
  • Sidereal positions under the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, 24.2291°.
  • The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise and the vara is the weekday of the sunrise. End times are found to the minute from the Swiss Ephemeris.

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