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Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar)

2025-08-18

Tithi

Dashami दशमी

Nakshatra

Mrigashira मृगशिरा

Choghadiya details (text table)
NameDevanagariPlanetPeriodStartEndQuality
AmritअमृतMoonday06:1007:46good
KaalकालSaturnday07:4609:21bad
ShubhशुभJupiterday09:2110:56good
RogरोगMarsday10:5612:32bad
Udvegउद्वेगSunday12:3214:07bad
CharचरVenusday14:0715:43neutral
LabhलाभMercuryday15:4317:18good
AmritअमृतMoonday17:1818:54good
CharचरVenusnight18:5420:18neutral
LabhलाभMercurynight20:1821:43good
AmritअमृतMoonnight21:4323:07good
KaalकालSaturnnight23:0724:32bad
ShubhशुभJupiternight24:3201:56good
RogरोगMarsnight01:5603:21bad
Udvegउद्वेगSunnight03:2104:46bad
CharचरVenusnight04:4606:10neutral
Window details (text table)
WindowStartEndType
Rahu Kala07:4609:21inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala10:5612:32inauspicious
Gulika Kala14:0715:43inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta12:0612:57auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

04:34 – 05:22

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

05:05 – 06:10

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

14:39 – 15:30

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

18:42 – 19:06

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

18:54 – 19:59

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:08 – 24:56

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

06:20 – 07:51

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

08:37 – 10:08

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 12

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

15:30 – 16:21

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 13

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

16:21 – 17:12

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Simha#5

Surya Nakshatra

Magha मघा

Pada 1 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

  • 08:59
  • 14:41
  • 20:24
  • 02:07

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

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Shaka Samvat

1947

Plavanga प्लवङ्ग

Gujarati Samvat

2081

Krodhi क्रोधी

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

PositionDeity
RajaSun
MantriSun

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

East पूर्व

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

South दक्षिण

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

Northwest वायव्य

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Swarga स्वर्ग

favourable

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Smashana श्मशान

avoid

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Rahu राहु

avoid

Source: Khala planet: offering inauspicious (खलग्रह के मुख में होमाहुति शुभ नहीं होती)

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras
#Janma NakshatraTaraQuality
1AshwiniPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
2BharaniKshema क्षेमauspicious
3KrittikaVipat विपत्inauspicious
4RohiniSampat सम्पत्auspicious
5MrigashiraJanma जन्मinauspicious
6ArdraAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
7PunarvasuMitra मित्रauspicious
8PushyaVadha वधinauspicious
9AshleshaSadhaka साधकauspicious
10MaghaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
11Purva PhalguniKshema क्षेमauspicious
12Uttara PhalguniVipat विपत्inauspicious
13HastaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
14ChitraJanma जन्मinauspicious
15SwatiAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
16VishakhaMitra मित्रauspicious
17AnuradhaVadha वधinauspicious
18JyeshthaSadhaka साधकauspicious
19MulaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
20Purva AshadhaKshema क्षेमauspicious
21Uttara AshadhaVipat विपत्inauspicious
22ShravanaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
23DhanishthaJanma जन्मinauspicious
24ShatabhishaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
25Purva BhadrapadaMitra मित्रauspicious
26Uttara BhadrapadaVadha वधinauspicious
27RevatiSadhaka साधकauspicious
Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis
#Janma RashiHouse from JanmaFavourable
1Mesha2no
2Vrishabha1yes
3Mithuna12no
4Karka11yes
5Simha10yes
6Kanya9no
7Tula8no
8Vrishchika7yes
9Dhanu6yes
10Makara5no
11Kumbha4no
12Meena3yes

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)
#RashiStartEnd
5Simha सिंह06:1008:20
6Kanya कन्या08:2010:25
7Tula तुला10:2512:40
8Vrishchika वृश्चिक12:4014:55
9Dhanu धनु14:5517:00
10Makara मकर17:0018:50
11Kumbha कुम्भ18:5020:25
12Meena मीन20:2521:55
1Mesha मेष21:5523:40
2Vrishabha वृषभ23:4001:40
3Mithuna मिथुन01:4003:50
4Karka कर्क03:5006:05
5Simha सिंह06:0506:10

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)
#LabelStartEndQuality
1Mrityu मृत्यु06:1007:01inauspicious
2Agni अग्नि07:0107:52inauspicious
3Raja राज07:5208:43inauspicious
4Chora चोर08:4309:34inauspicious
5Shubha शुभ09:3410:25auspicious
6Roga रोग10:2511:16inauspicious
7Mrityu मृत्यु11:1612:06inauspicious
8Agni अग्नि12:0612:57inauspicious
9Raja राज12:5713:48inauspicious
10Chora चोर13:4814:39inauspicious
11Shubha शुभ14:3915:30auspicious
12Roga रोग15:3016:21inauspicious
13Mrityu मृत्यु16:2117:12inauspicious
14Agni अग्नि17:1218:03inauspicious
15Raja राज18:0318:54inauspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Varshaवर्षा

Ritu (Drik)

Varshaवर्षा

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

12h 43m

Ratrimana

11h 17m

Madhyahna

12:32

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Choghadiya - Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), 18 August 2025

On Monday, the 18th of August 2025, the Vedic calendar for those in Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The morning light begins at 6:10 AM and dipping below the horizon at 6:54 PM, bringing 12 hours 43 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Dashami of the Krishna fortnight, and the nakshatra of the day is Mrigashira. Yoga for the day is Harshana, completing the core panchang signature for 2025-08-18. Pre-dawn, from 4:34 AM to 5:22 AM, is Brahma Muhurta: the period the Vedic tradition reserves for prayer, meditation, and study.

For those in Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), From 7:46 AM to 9:21 AM Rahu Kala is in force — the period to avoid for new endeavours. On Monday the Disha Shool (directional affliction) is East; the classical recommendation is to delay East-facing departures. On the auspicious side, Amrit (6:10 AM–7:46 AM) is the top-quality choghadiya of the day. Mrigashira nakshatra is governed by Mars, grounding the cosmic calendar in the rhythms of this specific place and time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) on 18 August 2025?
In Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) on 18 August 2025, Rahu Kaal runs from 7:46 AM to 9:21 AM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.
Why is sunrise in Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) on 18 August 2025 at 6:10 AM?
Sunrise at 6:10 AM in Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) on 18 August 2025 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (19.88°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (6:54 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar)'s local horizon.
What yoga is operative in Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) on 18 August 2025?
The yoga operative in Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) on 18 August 2025 is Harshana, active from 1:40 AM to 10:59 PM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Harshana yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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छत्रपती संभाजीनगर — 18 अगस्त

सूर्योदय
प्रातः 06:10
सूर्यास्त
सायं 18:54
तिथि
दशमी (कृष्ण पक्ष)
नक्षत्र
मृगशिरा (प्रथम पाद)
राहु काल
प्रातः 07:46–प्रातः 09:21
शुभ चौघड़िया
अमृत (प्रातः 06:10–प्रातः 07:46)