Panchang · Delhi · IST
Panchang for Wednesday, 18 February 2026
The five limbs of the Hindu almanac for the day, from sunrise at 6:57 AM to the next sunrise, with the day's auspicious and inauspicious timings. All times are Indian Standard Time (IST) for Delhi.
The five limbs (panchang)
Vara (weekday)
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Tithi
Shukla Pratipada until Wed 18 Feb, 4:58 PM
Shukla Dwitiya from Wed 18 Feb, 4:58 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until Wed 18 Feb, 9:16 PM
Purva Bhadrapada from Wed 18 Feb, 9:16 PM
Yoga
Shiva until Wed 18 Feb, 10:45 PM
Siddha from Wed 18 Feb, 10:45 PM
Karana
Bava until Wed 18 Feb, 4:58 PM
Balava from Wed 18 Feb, 4:58 PM
Kaulava from Thu 19 Feb, 4:31 AM
Moon sign (rashi)
Aquarius (Kumbha) until Thu 19 Feb, 3:00 PM
The first item is the one prevailing at sunrise (udaya); later items begin during the day. Karana is half a tithi.
Sun timings
- Sunrise: 6:57 AM
- Sunset: 6:13 PM
- Brahma Muhurta: 5:21 AM to 6:09 AM
Auspicious and inauspicious times
- Abhijit Muhurat: 12:11 PM to 12:59 PM
- Rahu Kaal: 12:35 PM to 1:59 PM
- Yamaganda: 8:21 AM to 9:46 AM
- Gulika Kaal: 11:10 AM to 12:35 PM
Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda and Gulika divide the daytime (sunrise to sunset) into eight parts by weekday. For another city, see Rahu Kaal by city.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the tithi on 18 February 2026?
On Wednesday 18 February 2026 the tithi at sunrise is Shukla paksha Pratipada, which ends at Wed 18 Feb, 4:58 PM IST.
What is the nakshatra on 18 February 2026?
The nakshatra at sunrise is Shatabhisha, until Wed 18 Feb, 9:16 PM IST.
What is Rahu Kaal on 18 February 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Delhi on Wednesday 18 February 2026 is 12:35 PM to 1:59 PM IST. It is traditionally avoided for starting new work.
What time is sunrise and sunset?
In Delhi, sunrise is 6:57 AM and sunset is 6:13 PM IST. Other cities differ by minutes to over an hour, so use your own city for exact timings.
What is Abhijit Muhurat?
A window of about 48 minutes around local midday (12:11 PM to 12:59 PM in Delhi), traditionally considered auspicious for starting work. It is not recommended on Wednesdays by some traditions.
Computed from NASA JPL DE421 Sun and Moon positions with the Lahiri ayanamsa, Delhi reference. Local panchangs can differ slightly; confirm with your priest for religious observance.
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