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Solar and Lunar Events in New Delhi on Thursday, June 18, 2026

Sunrise
5:23 AM
Sunset
7:21 PM
Moonrise
8:39 AM
Moonset
10:31 PM

Panchang Today in New Delhi

Masa
Jyeshtha
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
till 7:00 PM
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
till 11:33 AM
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Vanija
till 8:15 AM
Vishti
till 7:00 PM
Bava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
till 5:35 PM
Harshana
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
South
Avoid travel in South direction today

Auspicious Yoga Today

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Guru Pushya Yoga
Until 11:33 AM
Pushya Nakshatra on Thursday
Highly auspicious. Jupiter's blessing on Pushya nakshatra — excellent for learning, rituals, and starting ventures.
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Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
Until 11:33 AM
Pushya Nakshatra on Thursday
All purposes succeed. Ideal for new ventures, travel, and important decisions.
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Muhurat Today in New Delhi

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Rahu Kaal
2:06 PM - 3:51 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
11:58 AM - 12:46 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
3:47 AM - 4:35 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
7:09 PM - 7:33 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
5:23 AM - 7:08 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
8:52 AM - 10:37 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
10:02 AM - 10:58 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
3:37 PM - 4:33 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
90 min
23:3501:05
Ashlesha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
New Delhi
28.6139, 77.209Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:13h 58m
🌒Moon Phase:Shukla Ardhchandra (Waxing Crescent)
  • Winter mornings can be fog‑prone; visibility improves mid‑morning on clear days.
  • Pre‑monsoon dust and hot 'loo' winds raise afternoon heat in May–June.
  • Largest seasonal daylight swing among major metros; plan dawn/dusk tasks by month.
Cultural Heritage
  • Akshardham, Jhandewalan, and Kalkaji temples are key Hindu landmarks.
  • Navratri garba/dandiya, Ramlila grounds, and Dussehra effigy burnings fill the season.
  • Diwali lights NCR; Chhath Puja ghats along the Yamuna draw large gatherings.