🕉️ Aaj Ka Panchang
Friday 18 Sep 2026·Madurai·☀ Sunrise 06:08:00 AM·☾ Sunset 06:15:21 PM
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Upcoming Muhūrta Warning· starts 18 Sept, 12:38 am · active until 18 Sept, 02:08 am
Char begins at 06:08 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, 11:14 am · active until 18 Sept, 12:45 pm
Char begins at 04:44 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, 03:43 pm · active until 18 Sept, 05:12 pm
Char begins at 09:13 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 31 Aug, 09:54 pm · active until 18 Sept, 07:31 am
Moon enters Mesha at 03:24 AM 01 Sep — 'burnt' for Tithi 7, less favorable for starting new undertakings.
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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 12:00:06 PM · Moonset 11:41:13 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 21.76°
♂️Mars
Mithuna 29.74°
☿Mercury
Kanya 17.70°
♃Jupiter
Karka 22.93°
♀️Venus
Tula 10.22°
♄Saturn℞
Meena 18.33°
☊Rahu℞
Kumbha 4.17°
☋Ketu℞
Simha 4.17°
⭐ Special Muhūrtas
🟣 Brahma Muhurat (Today)
04:32:00 AM – 05:20:00 AM
Sacred for meditation, prayer & study.
🟡 Gulika Kaal
07:38:55 AM – 09:09:50 AM
Traditionally favorable for things meant to recur, but avoid one-off or final undertakings.
🔴 Rahu Kaal
10:40:45 AM – 12:11:40 PM
Widely and seriously observed as inauspicious — avoid starting anything important.
🟢 Abhijit Muhurat
11:47:30 AM – 12:35:59 PM
Most auspicious — overcomes all doshas.
🔴 Yamaganda
03:13:30 PM – 04:44:25 PM
Considered inauspicious — avoid important decisions.
🟣 Brahma Muhurat (Tomorrow)
04:31:55 AM – 05:19:55 AM
Sacred for meditation, prayer & study.
🚫 Dur Muhūrtam & Varjyam
🔴 Dur Muhurtam
09:21:57 AM – 10:10:27 AM
Inauspicious — avoid new beginnings.
🔴 Dur Muhurtam
03:01:23 PM – 03:49:52 PM
Inauspicious — avoid new beginnings.
☀️ Choghaḍiyā · Day
🟡Char06:08:00 AM – 07:38:55 AMNeutral — good for travel and movement-related activity.
🟢Labh07:38:55 AM – 09:09:50 AMAuspicious — good for trade, financial gains, and commercial dealings.
🟢Amrit09:09:50 AM – 10:40:45 AMMost auspicious — good for starting any important work.
🔴Kaal10:40:45 AM – 12:11:40 PMInauspicious — avoid starting new beginnings.
🟢Shubh12:11:40 PM – 01:42:35 PMAuspicious — good for education, religious activities, and family ceremonies.
🔴Rog01:42:35 PM – 03:13:30 PMInauspicious — avoid starting new ventures or ceremonies, per Choghadiya tradition.
🔴Udveg03:13:30 PM – 04:44:25 PMInauspicious — avoid starting new work, though often considered acceptable for government or authority-related matters.
🟡Char04:44:25 PM – 06:15:21 PMNeutral — good for travel and movement-related activity.
🌙 Choghaḍiyā · Night
🔴Rog06:15:21 PM – 07:44:25 PMInauspicious — avoid starting new ventures or ceremonies, per Choghadiya tradition.
🔴Udveg07:44:25 PM – 09:13:29 PMInauspicious — avoid starting new work, though often considered acceptable for government or authority-related matters.
🟡Char09:13:29 PM – 10:42:33 PMNeutral — good for travel and movement-related activity.
🟢Labh10:42:33 PM – 12:11:38 AMAuspicious — good for trade, financial gains, and commercial dealings.
🟢Amrit12:11:38 AM – 01:40:42 AMMost auspicious — good for starting any important work.
🔴Kaal01:40:42 AM – 03:09:46 AMInauspicious — avoid starting new beginnings.
🟢Shubh03:09:46 AM – 04:38:50 AMAuspicious — good for education, religious activities, and family ceremonies.
🔴Rog04:38:50 AM – 06:07:55 AMInauspicious — avoid starting new ventures or ceremonies, per Choghadiya tradition.
⏳ Horā · Day
🩷Venus06:08:00 AM – 07:08:36 AMLove, arts, luxury purchases
🟢Mercury07:08:36 AM – 08:09:13 AMBusiness, communication, education
⚪Moon08:09:13 AM – 09:09:50 AMTravel, emotions, mother-related
⚫Saturn09:09:50 AM – 10:10:27 AMLabour, machinery, old debts
🟡Jupiter10:10:27 AM – 11:11:03 AMWorship, marriage, auspicious events
🔴Mars11:11:03 AM – 12:11:40 PMCourage, property, surgery
🟠Sun12:11:40 PM – 01:12:17 PMAuthority, govt work, father-related
🩷Venus01:12:17 PM – 02:12:54 PMLove, arts, luxury purchases
🟢Mercury02:12:54 PM – 03:13:30 PMBusiness, communication, education
⚪Moon03:13:30 PM – 04:14:07 PMTravel, emotions, mother-related
⚫Saturn04:14:07 PM – 05:14:44 PMLabour, machinery, old debts
🟡Jupiter05:14:44 PM – 06:15:21 PMWorship, marriage, auspicious events
⏳ Horā · Night
🔴Mars06:15:21 PM – 07:14:43 PMCourage, property, surgery
🟠Sun07:14:43 PM – 08:14:06 PMAuthority, govt work, father-related
🩷Venus08:14:06 PM – 09:13:29 PMLove, arts, luxury purchases
🟢Mercury09:13:29 PM – 10:12:52 PMBusiness, communication, education
⚪Moon10:12:52 PM – 11:12:15 PMTravel, emotions, mother-related
⚫Saturn11:12:15 PM – 12:11:37 AMLabour, machinery, old debts
🟡Jupiter12:11:37 AM – 01:11:00 AMWorship, marriage, auspicious events
🔴Mars01:11:00 AM – 02:10:23 AMCourage, property, surgery
🟠Sun02:10:23 AM – 03:09:46 AMAuthority, govt work, father-related
🩷Venus03:09:46 AM – 04:09:09 AMLove, arts, luxury purchases
🟢Mercury04:09:09 AM – 05:08:32 AMBusiness, communication, education
⚪Moon05:08:32 AM – 06:07:55 AMTravel, emotions, mother-related
⚠️ Planetary Alerts
Retrograde
Shani
Combust
Budh · 2.04°
🔀 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
🌑 Eclipses
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