Panchang for Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is Shukla Shashthi, the 6th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 7:53 PM. Rahu kaal 4:29 PM to 6:11 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset7:53 PM- Moonrise12:50 PM
- Moonset10:33 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:53 AM to 5:34 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:37 PM to 1:31 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal4:29 PM to 6:11 PM
- Yamaganda9:40 AM to 11:22 AM
- Gulika1:04 PM to 2:46 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Shashthiuntil 8:21 AM, then Saptami
NakshatraThe Moon's starSwatiuntil 9:16 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherShuklauntil 5:52 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayTaitilauntil 8:21 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseTuesdayHanuman and Durga's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Shravana
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Calculated for 39.95° N, 75.16° W in Eastern 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