Panchang for Friday 18 December 2026 in Leicester
Friday 18 December 2026 is Shukla Navami, the 9th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 8:12 AM, sunset 3:50 PM. Rahu kaal 11:04 AM to 12:01 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise8:12 AM
Sunset3:50 PM- Moonrise12:16 PM
- Moonset2:15 AM, Sat 19 Dec
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer6:01 AM to 7:06 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:46 AM to 12:16 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal11:04 AM to 12:01 PM
- Yamaganda1:56 PM to 2:53 PM
- Gulika9:09 AM to 10:06 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Navamiuntil 5:45 PM, then Dashami
NakshatraThe Moon's starUttara Bhadrapadauntil 10:40 AM
YogaSun and Moon togetherVariyanauntil 5:04 AM, Sat 19 Dec
KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 5:45 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Margashirsha
Coming up in Leicester
- Mokshada EkadashiSun 20 Dec
- Gita JayantiSun 20 Dec
- Pradosh VratMon 21 Dec
- Annapurna JayantiWed 23 Dec
- Dattatreya JayantiWed 23 Dec
- Purnima VratWed 23 Dec
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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