Panchang for Monday 18 May 2026 in Leicester

Monday 18 May 2026 · UK time (GMT+1)

Monday 18 May 2026 is Shukla Dwitiya, the 2nd day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 5:04 AM, sunset 8:59 PM. Rahu kaal 7:03 AM to 9:02 AM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise5:04 AM
• Sunset8:59 PM
• Moonrise5:38 AM
• Moonset11:56 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer3:59 AM to 4:31 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:30 PM to 1:33 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal7:03 AM to 9:02 AM
• Yamaganda11:02 AM to 1:01 PM
• Gulika3:01 PM to 5:00 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Dwitiyauntil 1:24 PM, then Tritiya
• NakshatraThe Moon's starRohiniuntil 7:02 AM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherSukarmauntil 5:17 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 1:24 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseMondayShiva's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha (adhika, the extra month)

Coming up in Leicester

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Calculated for 52.64° N, 1.13° W in UK time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate