Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 July 2026
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:43 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 6:00 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 8:45 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2083
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 7:14 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 1.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 19.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 23.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 9.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 15.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 20.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 7.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 7.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.