🕉️ Aaj Ka Panchang
Friday 18 Sep 2026·Chennai·☀ Sunrise 05:58:56 AM·☾ Sunset 06:07:11 PM
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Upcoming Muhūrta Warning· starts 18 Sept, 12:28 am · active until 18 Sept, 01:59 am
Char begins at 05:58 AM today — less favorable on Friday (Kala Vela Blemish — Venus's travel slot is compromised on Friday.)
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Upcoming Muhūrta Warning· starts 18 Sept, 11:06 am · active until 18 Sept, 12:37 pm
Char begins at 04:36 PM today — less favorable on Friday (Kala Vela Blemish — Venus's travel slot is compromised on Friday.)
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Upcoming Muhūrta Warning· starts 18 Sept, 03:35 pm · active until 18 Sept, 05:04 pm
Char begins at 09:05 PM today — less favorable on Friday (Kala Vela Blemish — Venus's travel slot is compromised on Friday.)
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Upcoming Muhūrta Warning· starts 11:51 pm · active until 30 Aug, 01:43 am
Shoola Yoga begins at 05:21 AM 30 Aug — less favorable until 07:13 AM. Less favorable for initiating new work.
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Upcoming Muhūrta Warning· starts 17 Sept, 08:39 pm · active until 17 Sept, 10:27 pm
Nakshatra Visha Ghati approaches: Jyeshtha's less favorable window begins at 02:09 AM today (until 03:57 AM). Best to proceed cautiously then.
Vāra
Shukravar (Friday)
Tithi
Shukla Saptami (7)
till 01:01:37 PM
Nakṣatra
Jyeshtha (18/27)
till 10:44:59 PM
Yoga
Preeti (2/27)
till 01:34:51 PM
Karaṇa
Vanija (14/60)
🌙 Moon
🌒 Waxing Crescent
Illumination · 44.4%
Rāśi · ♏ Vrischika (Scorpio)
Moonrise 11:58:27 AM · Moonset 11:25:00 PM
Bhadrapada
Shukla Pakṣa
Vikram Samvat
2083 (Śaka Samvat 1948)
📿 Vrat
Shukravar Vrat
Friday fast for Goddess Lakshmi/Santoshi Maa
✦ Nakṣatra Transition
Jyeshtha → Mula
at 10:44:59 PM
🪐 Graha Positions
☀️Sun
Kanya 0.90°
🌙Moon
Vrischika 21.69°
♂️Mars
Mithuna 29.73°
☿Mercury
Kanya 17.69°
♃Jupiter
Karka 22.93°
♀️Venus
Tula 10.21°
♄Saturn℞
Meena 18.33°
☊Rahu℞
Kumbha 4.17°
☋Ketu℞
Simha 4.17°
⭐ Special Muhūrtas
🟣 Brahma Muhurat (Today)
04:22:56 AM – 05:10:56 AM
Sacred for meditation, prayer & study.
🟡 Gulika Kaal
07:29:57 AM – 09:00:59 AM
Traditionally favorable for things meant to recur, but avoid one-off or final undertakings.
🔴 Rahu Kaal
10:32:01 AM – 12:03:03 PM
Widely and seriously observed as inauspicious — avoid starting anything important.
🟢 Abhijit Muhurat
11:38:52 AM – 12:27:25 PM
Most auspicious — overcomes all doshas.
🔴 Yamaganda
03:05:07 PM – 04:36:09 PM
Considered inauspicious — avoid important decisions.
🟣 Brahma Muhurat (Tomorrow)
04:22:56 AM – 05:10:56 AM
Sacred for meditation, prayer & study.
🚫 Dur Muhūrtam & Varjyam
🔴 Dur Muhurtam
09:13:08 AM – 10:01:41 AM
Inauspicious — avoid new beginnings.
🔴 Dur Muhurtam
02:52:59 PM – 03:41:32 PM
Inauspicious — avoid new beginnings.
☀️ Choghaḍiyā · Day
🟡Char05:58:56 AM – 07:29:57 AMNeutral — good for travel and movement-related activity.
🟢Labh07:29:57 AM – 09:00:59 AMAuspicious — good for trade, financial gains, and commercial dealings.
🟢Amrit09:00:59 AM – 10:32:01 AMMost auspicious — good for starting any important work.
🔴Kaal10:32:01 AM – 12:03:03 PMInauspicious — avoid starting new beginnings.
🟢Shubh12:03:03 PM – 01:34:05 PMAuspicious — good for education, religious activities, and family ceremonies.
🔴Rog01:34:05 PM – 03:05:07 PMInauspicious — avoid starting new ventures or ceremonies, per Choghadiya tradition.
🔴Udveg03:05:07 PM – 04:36:09 PMInauspicious — avoid starting new work, though often considered acceptable for government or authority-related matters.
🟡Char04:36:09 PM – 06:07:11 PMNeutral — good for travel and movement-related activity.
🌙 Choghaḍiyā · Night
🔴Rog06:07:11 PM – 07:36:09 PMInauspicious — avoid starting new ventures or ceremonies, per Choghadiya tradition.
🔴Udveg07:36:09 PM – 09:05:07 PMInauspicious — avoid starting new work, though often considered acceptable for government or authority-related matters.
🟡Char09:05:07 PM – 10:34:05 PMNeutral — good for travel and movement-related activity.
🟢Labh10:34:05 PM – 12:03:03 AMAuspicious — good for trade, financial gains, and commercial dealings.
🟢Amrit12:03:03 AM – 01:32:01 AMMost auspicious — good for starting any important work.
🔴Kaal01:32:01 AM – 03:00:59 AMInauspicious — avoid starting new beginnings.
🟢Shubh03:00:59 AM – 04:29:57 AMAuspicious — good for education, religious activities, and family ceremonies.
🔴Rog04:29:57 AM – 05:58:56 AMInauspicious — avoid starting new ventures or ceremonies, per Choghadiya tradition.
⏳ Horā · Day
🩷Venus05:58:56 AM – 06:59:37 AMLove, arts, luxury purchases
🟢Mercury06:59:37 AM – 08:00:18 AMBusiness, communication, education
⚪Moon08:00:18 AM – 09:00:59 AMTravel, emotions, mother-related
⚫Saturn09:00:59 AM – 10:01:41 AMLabour, machinery, old debts
🟡Jupiter10:01:41 AM – 11:02:22 AMWorship, marriage, auspicious events
🔴Mars11:02:22 AM – 12:03:03 PMCourage, property, surgery
🟠Sun12:03:03 PM – 01:03:44 PMAuthority, govt work, father-related
🩷Venus01:03:44 PM – 02:04:26 PMLove, arts, luxury purchases
🟢Mercury02:04:26 PM – 03:05:07 PMBusiness, communication, education
⚪Moon03:05:07 PM – 04:05:48 PMTravel, emotions, mother-related
⚫Saturn04:05:48 PM – 05:06:29 PMLabour, machinery, old debts
🟡Jupiter05:06:29 PM – 06:07:11 PMWorship, marriage, auspicious events
⏳ Horā · Night
🔴Mars06:07:11 PM – 07:06:29 PMCourage, property, surgery
🟠Sun07:06:29 PM – 08:05:48 PMAuthority, govt work, father-related
🩷Venus08:05:48 PM – 09:05:07 PMLove, arts, luxury purchases
🟢Mercury09:05:07 PM – 10:04:26 PMBusiness, communication, education
⚪Moon10:04:26 PM – 11:03:44 PMTravel, emotions, mother-related
⚫Saturn11:03:44 PM – 12:03:03 AMLabour, machinery, old debts
🟡Jupiter12:03:03 AM – 01:02:22 AMWorship, marriage, auspicious events
🔴Mars01:02:22 AM – 02:01:41 AMCourage, property, surgery
🟠Sun02:01:41 AM – 03:00:59 AMAuthority, govt work, father-related
🩷Venus03:00:59 AM – 04:00:18 AMLove, arts, luxury purchases
🟢Mercury04:00:18 AM – 04:59:37 AMBusiness, communication, education
⚪Moon04:59:37 AM – 05:58:56 AMTravel, emotions, mother-related
⚠️ Planetary Alerts
Retrograde
Shani
Combust
Budh · 1.80°
🔀 Transit Alerts
Mangal: Mithuna → Karka18 Sep 2026 (Today)
🎊 Upcoming
Mahalakshmi Vrat1d
Karma Puja4d
Parivartini Ekadashi4d
Anant Chaturdashi7d
Bhadrapada Purnima8d
Gandhi Jayanti14d
Jitiya (Jivitputrika)15d
Indira Ekadashi18d
Mahalaya22d
Navratri Begins23d
Bihu (Kongali)23d
Durga Puja Saptami29d
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