Shukla Shashthi
until · then Saptami
- Type
- Nanda
- Deity
- Kartikeya
- Paksha
- Shukla
Saturday, 20 June 2026 — EDT Vedic time Jyeshtha māsa · Shukla paksha
Sitalsasthi
Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Shukla Shashthi
until · then Saptami
Purva Phalguni
until · then Uttara Phalguni
Siddhi
until · then Vyatipata
Taitila
until · then Gara
Shanivara
Surya (Sun)
Mithuna · GeminiSun in Mrigashira (pada 4)
Chandra (Moon)
Simha · LeoFirst quarter
34.2% illuminated · waxing
Inauspicious directionEast
Travel remedy
Consume oil-based food before travel
Panchaka rahitaNot active
Special yogas: Krakacha Yoga, Lumbaka (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrischika, Kumbha, Meena
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Makara
Brahma Muhurat
–
Pratah Sandhya
–
Abhijit Muhurat
–
Vijaya Muhurta
–
Amrit Kalam
–
Godhuli Muhurta
–
Sayahna Sandhya
–
Gulikai Kalam
–
Dur Muhurtam
–
Varjyam
–
Rahu Kalam
–
Yamaganda
–
Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 03 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 07 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 08 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 01 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 02 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 03 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 05 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 06 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 4° 51′ | Mrigashira p4 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Simha (Leo) | 16° 24′ | Purva Phalguni p1 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 28° 45′ | Punarvasu p3 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Karka (Cancer) | 13° 49′ | Pushya p4 | Direct |
| Mars (Mangala) | Mesha (Aries) | 29° 43′ | Krittika p1 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Karka (Cancer) | 3° 41′ | Pushya p1 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Meena (Pisces) | 19° 24′ | Revati p1 | Direct |
| Rahu | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 8° 54′ | Shatabhisha p1 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Simha (Leo) | 8° 54′ | Magha p3 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Saturday, 20 June 2026
Tamil calendar
Aani(ஆனி)
2057 · Parabhava
Telugu calendar
Jyeshtha(జ్యేష్ఠం)
1948 · Parabhava
Kannada calendar
Jyeshtha(ಜ್ಯೇಷ್ಠ)
1948 · Parabhava
Malayalam calendar
Midhunam(മിഥുനം)
1200
Bengali calendar
Asharh(আষাঢ়)
1433
Gujarati calendar
Jeth(જેઠ)
2083 · Pingala
Marathi calendar
Jyeshtha(ज्येष्ठ)
1948 · Parabhava
Odia calendar
Asadha(ଆଷାଢ଼)
1433
Vedic astronomical almanac
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.
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.
The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.
A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.
Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.
The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.