Panchang for Ahmedabad on Friday, 17 July 2026

Friday, 17 July 2026 IST Vedic time Ashadha māsa · Shukla paksha

Observance

Aadi VelliVinayaka Chaturthi

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Panchang timeline

local time
Shubh Ashubh
04 AM 06 AM 08 AM 10 AM 12 PM 02 PM 04 PM 06 PM 08 PM 10 PM 12 AM ☀ Sunrise 06:03 AM Sunset 07:27 PM Tithi → Chaturthi · Karana → Vanija Nakshatra → Purva Phalguni Yoga → Variyana Brahma Pratah Sandhya 05:00 AM Abhijit Vijaya Amrit 04:19 PM Sayahna Sandhya 07:27 PM Varjyam 07:14 AM Gulikai 07:44 AM Durm Rahu 11:05 AM Yamaganda 04:06 PM NOW

Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.

Friday, 17 July 2026

1. Tithi (Lunar day)

Shukla Tritiya

until · then Chaturthi

Type
Jaya
Deity
Gauri
Paksha
Shukla
2. Nakshatra (Lunar mansion)

Magha

until · then Purva Phalguni

Pada
2
Lord
Ketu
Deity
Pitris
3. Yoga (Solar-lunar)

Vyatipata

until · then Variyana

4. Karana (Half-tithi)

Gara

until · then Vanija

Nature
Saumya
Lord
Jupiter
5. Vara (Weekday)

Shukravara

Ruling graha
Shukra (Venus)

Sun & moon

Day length 13h 24m

Surya (Sun)

Karka · Cancer
Sunrise
Solar noon
12:45 PM
Sunset

Sun in Punarvasu (pada 4)

Chandra (Moon)

Simha · Leo

Waxing crescent

9.4% illuminated · waxing

Moonrise
08:57 AM
Moonset
09:52 PM

Rashi & signs

Moon sign (Chandra)
Simha (Leo)
Sun sign (Surya)
Karka (Cancer)
Sun nakshatra
Punarvasu, pada 4
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)
24.2346°

Samvat & era

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948 · Parabhava
Kali Yuga year
5127
Lunar month (Amanta)
Ashadha
Solar month
Ashadha
Ritu (Vedic · Drik)
Varsha (Monsoon) · Varsha
National civil date
26 Ashadha 1948 Shaka

Disha Shool & dosha

Inauspicious directionWest

Travel remedy

Consume sugar before travel

Panchaka rahitaNot active

Special yogas: Ravi Yoga, Kana (Anandadi)

Chandrabalam

Favourable rashis

Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrischika, Kumbha, Meena

Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)

Makara

Shubh muhurat (auspicious)

  • Brahma Muhurat

  • Pratah Sandhya

  • Abhijit Muhurat

  • Vijaya Muhurta

  • Amrit Kalam

  • Godhuli Muhurta

  • Sayahna Sandhya

Ashubh muhurat (inauspicious)

  • Varjyam

  • Gulikai Kalam

  • Dur Muhurtam

  • Rahu Kalam

  • Yamaganda

Choghadiya (day & night)

Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions

# Choghadiya Interval AuspiciousnessNature
01 Char GoodAuspicious
02 Labh GoodAuspicious
03 Amrit BestHighly auspicious
04 Kaal AvoidInauspicious
05 Shubh GoodAuspicious
06 Rog AvoidInauspicious
07 Udveg AvoidInauspicious
08 Char GoodAuspicious

Planetary positions (graha spashta)

Lahiri · sidereal
Graha Rashi Degrees Motion
Sun (Surya) Karka (Cancer) 0° 15′ Direct
Moon (Chandra) Simha (Leo) 6° 01′ Direct
Mercury (Budha) Mithuna (Gemini) 24° 05′ Retrograde
Venus (Shukra) Simha (Leo) 13° 49′ Direct
Mars (Mangala) Vrishabha (Taurus) 18° 34′ Direct
Jupiter (Guru) Karka (Cancer) 9° 24′ Direct
Saturn (Shani) Meena (Pisces) 20° 25′ Direct
Rahu Kumbha (Aquarius) 7° 30′ Retrograde
Ketu Simha (Leo) 7° 30′ Retrograde

Hourly hora

from sunrise · Venus first
  1. Shukra Hora
  2. Budha Hora
  3. Chandra Hora
  4. Shani Hora
  5. Guru Hora
  6. Mangala Hora
  7. Surya Hora
  8. Shukra Hora
  9. Budha Hora
  10. Chandra Hora
  11. Shani Hora
  12. Guru Hora
  13. Mangala Hora
  14. Surya Hora
  15. Shukra Hora
  16. Budha Hora
  17. Chandra Hora
  18. Shani Hora
  19. Guru Hora
  20. Mangala Hora
  21. Surya Hora
  22. Shukra Hora
  23. Budha Hora
  24. Chandra Hora

Regional Hindu calendars

Solar and lunisolar month and era for Friday, 17 July 2026

Tamil calendar

Aadi(ஆடி)

2057 · Parabhava

Telugu calendar

Ashadha(ఆషాఢం)

1948 · Parabhava

Kannada calendar

Ashadha(ಆಷಾಢ)

1948 · Parabhava

Malayalam calendar

Karkidakam(കർക്കടകം)

1200

Bengali calendar

Shrabon(শ্রাবণ)

1433

Gujarati calendar

Ashadh(અષાઢ)

2083 · Pingala

Marathi calendar

Ashadh(आषाढ)

1948 · Parabhava

Odia calendar

Srabana(ଶ୍ରାବଣ)

1433

Vedic astronomical almanac

Understanding the Hindu Panchang

Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.

1 Tithi (lunar day)

The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.

2 Nakshatra (lunar mansion)

The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.

3 Yoga

A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.

4 Karana (half-tithi)

Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.

5 Vara (weekday)

The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.