Kolkata Panchang – 18 August 2026
18 August 2026, Tuesday · Shravana Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2083
On 18 August 2026 (Tuesday), the Panchang for Kolkata shows Shravana Shukla Shashthi tithi until 05:51 PM, followed by Saptami. Nakshatra is Swati until 06:47 AM, 19 Aug, yoga Shukla, and the Moon is in Tula. Sunrise is at 05:15 AM and sunset at 06:06 PM. Rahu Kaal is 02:53 PM – 04:30 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:15 AM – 12:06 PM.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Shashthi until 05:51 PMthen Shukla Saptami until 07:20 PM, 19 Aug |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Swati until 06:47 AM, 19 Aug |
| Nakshatra Pada | Swati pada 1 until 11:22 AMthen Swati pada 2 until 05:48 PMthen Swati pada 3 until 12:16 AM, 19 Augthen Swati pada 4 until 06:47 AM, 19 Aug |
| Yoga | Shukla until 03:22 AM, 19 Augthen Brahma until 03:44 AM, 20 Aug |
| Karana | Kaulava until 05:21 AMthen Taitila until 05:51 PMthen Garaja until 06:31 AM, 19 Aug |
| Vaar | Tuesday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Simha |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Tula until 02:30 AM, 20 Aug |
| Surya Nakshatra | Magha |
| Day length | 12 h 51 min |
| Night length | 11 h 9 min |
| Madhyahna | 11:41 AM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:15 AM – 12:06 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 09:19 PM – 11:02 PM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 03:46 AM – 04:30 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 04:08 AM – 05:15 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 01:49 PM – 02:40 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 06:06 PM – 06:28 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 06:06 PM – 07:13 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 06:06 PM – 09:49 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:18 PM – 12:03 AM, 19 Aug |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 02:53 PM – 04:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:28 AM – 10:04 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 11:40 AM – 01:17 PM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 07:49 AM – 08:41 AM 10:34 PM – 11:18 PM |
| Varjyam | 11:00 AM – 12:43 PM |
| Bhadra | None today |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:15 AM – 06:51 AM |
|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:51 AM – 08:28 AM |
| Char | 08:28 AM – 10:04 AM |
| Labh | 10:04 AM – 11:40 AM |
| Amrit | 11:40 AM – 01:17 PM |
| Kaal | 01:17 PM – 02:53 PM |
| Shubh | 02:53 PM – 04:30 PM |
| Rog | 04:30 PM – 06:06 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:06 PM – 07:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Labh | 07:30 PM – 08:53 PM |
| Udveg | 08:53 PM – 10:17 PM |
| Shubh | 10:17 PM – 11:40 PM |
| Amrit | 11:40 PM – 01:04 AM, 19 Aug |
| Char | 01:04 AM, 19 Aug – 02:28 AM, 19 Aug |
| Rog | 02:28 AM, 19 Aug – 03:51 AM, 19 Aug |
| Kaal | 03:51 AM, 19 Aug – 05:15 AM, 19 Aug |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Simha | 05:15 AM – 07:26 AM |
|---|---|
| Kanya | 07:26 AM – 09:36 AM |
| Tula | 09:36 AM – 11:50 AM |
| Vrishchika | 11:50 AM – 02:06 PM |
| Dhanu | 02:06 PM – 04:11 PM |
| Makara | 04:11 PM – 05:58 PM |
| Kumbha | 05:58 PM – 07:31 PM |
| Meena | 07:31 PM – 09:02 PM |
| Mesha | 09:02 PM – 10:43 PM |
| Vrishabha | 10:43 PM – 12:41 AM, 19 Aug |
| Mithuna | 12:41 AM, 19 Aug – 02:55 AM, 19 Aug |
| Karka | 02:55 AM, 19 Aug – 05:10 AM, 19 Aug |
| Simha | 05:10 AM, 19 Aug – 05:15 AM, 19 Aug |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | North — travel in this direction is avoided on Tuesday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Tula → West until 02:30 AM, 20 Aug |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 · Siddharthi |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Kaliyuga | 5127 |
| Purnimanta Month | Shravana |
| Amanta Month | Shravana |
| Ritu | Varsha |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 18 August 2026?
In Kolkata, it is Shravana Shukla Shashthi until 05:51 PM.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 18 August 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Kolkata is 02:53 PM – 04:30 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 2026?
Swati nakshatra until 06:47 AM, 19 Aug.
What is the shubh muhurat on 18 August 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:15 AM – 12:06 PM, Brahma Muhurat 03:46 AM – 04:30 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 10:04 AM – 11:40 AM, Amrit 11:40 AM – 01:17 PM, Shubh 02:53 PM – 04:30 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 August 2026?
Sunrise in Kolkata is at 05:15 AM and sunset at 06:06 PM.