Shukla Chaturthi
until · then Panchami
- Type
- Rikta
- Deity
- Ganesha
- Paksha
- Shukla
Thursday, 18 June 2026 — PDT Vedic time Jyeshtha māsa · Shukla paksha
Guru Arjan Dev Shaheedi (Sanatan)Vinayaka ChaturthiGuru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Divas
Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Shukla Chaturthi
until · then Panchami
Ashlesha
until · then Magha
Harshana
until · then Vajra
Vishti
until · then Bava
Guruvara
Surya (Sun)
Mithuna · GeminiSun in Mrigashira (pada 3)
Chandra (Moon)
Karka · CancerWaxing crescent
16.1% illuminated · waxing
Inauspicious directionSouth
Travel remedy
Consume curd before travel
Panchaka rahitaNot active
Special yogas: Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Amrita (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Dhanu
Brahma Muhurat
–
Pratah Sandhya
–
Abhijit Muhurat
–
Vijaya Muhurta
–
Amrit Kalam
–
Godhuli Muhurta
–
Sayahna Sandhya
–
Yamaganda
–
Gulikai Kalam
–
Dur Muhurtam
–
Varjyam
–
Rahu Kalam
–
Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 02 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 03 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 05 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 07 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 08 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 01 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 02 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 03 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 04 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 06 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 07 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 3° 03′ | Mrigashira p3 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Karka (Cancer) | 20° 19′ | Ashlesha p2 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 27° 21′ | Punarvasu p3 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Karka (Cancer) | 11° 38′ | Pushya p3 | Direct |
| Mars (Mangala) | Mesha (Aries) | 28° 21′ | Krittika p1 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Karka (Cancer) | 3° 17′ | Punarvasu p4 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Meena (Pisces) | 19° 17′ | Revati p1 | Direct |
| Rahu | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 9° 00′ | Shatabhisha p1 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Simha (Leo) | 9° 00′ | Magha p3 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Thursday, 18 June 2026
Tamil calendar
Aani4(ஆனி)
2057 · Parabhava
Telugu calendar
Jyeshtha(జ్యేష్ఠం)
1948 · Parabhava
Kannada calendar
Jyeshtha(ಜ್ಯೇಷ್ಠ)
1948 · Parabhava
Malayalam calendar
Midhunam4(മിഥുനം)
1201
Bengali calendar
Asharh3(আষাঢ়)
1433
Gujarati calendar
Jeth(જેઠ)
2082 · Pingala
Marathi calendar
Jyeshtha(ज्येष्ठ)
1948 · Parabhava
Odia calendar
Asadha4(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.