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Srinagar

2026-10-18

Tithi

Saptami सप्तमी

Nakshatra

Purva Ashadha पूर्वाषाढा

Window details (text table)
WindowStartEndType
Rahu Kala16:2817:52inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala12:1513:39inauspicious
Gulika Kala15:0416:28inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta11:5312:38auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

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

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

05:03 – 05:51

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

05:34 – 06:39

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

14:07 – 14:52

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

17:40 – 18:04

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

17:52 – 18:57

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

23:51 – 24:39

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

08:18 – 10:06

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

20:36 – 22:24

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 14

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

16:22 – 17:07

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

Tula#7

Surya Nakshatra

Chitra चित्रा

Pada 3 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

  • 12:48
  • 19:31
  • 02:15

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

2083

Parabhava पराभव

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Shaka Samvat

1948

Kilaka कीलक

Gujarati Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

PositionDeity
RajaMars
MantriMars

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

West पश्चिम

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

East पूर्व

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

Southwest नैऋत्य

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Swarga स्वर्ग

favourable

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Krida क्रीडा

avoid

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Venus शुक्र

favourable

Source: Benefic planet: offering auspicious

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

Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras
#Janma NakshatraTaraQuality
1AshwiniSampat सम्पत्auspicious
2BharaniJanma जन्मinauspicious
3KrittikaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
4RohiniMitra मित्रauspicious
5MrigashiraVadha वधinauspicious
6ArdraSadhaka साधकauspicious
7PunarvasuPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
8PushyaKshema क्षेमauspicious
9AshleshaVipat विपत्inauspicious
10MaghaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
11Purva PhalguniJanma जन्मinauspicious
12Uttara PhalguniAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
13HastaMitra मित्रauspicious
14ChitraVadha वधinauspicious
15SwatiSadhaka साधकauspicious
16VishakhaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
17AnuradhaKshema क्षेमauspicious
18JyeshthaVipat विपत्inauspicious
19MulaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
20Purva AshadhaJanma जन्मinauspicious
21Uttara AshadhaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
22ShravanaMitra मित्रauspicious
23DhanishthaVadha वधinauspicious
24ShatabhishaSadhaka साधकauspicious
25Purva BhadrapadaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
26Uttara BhadrapadaKshema क्षेमauspicious
27RevatiVipat विपत्inauspicious
Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis
#Janma RashiHouse from JanmaFavourable
1Mesha9no
2Vrishabha8no
3Mithuna7yes
4Karka6yes
5Simha5no
6Kanya4no
7Tula3yes
8Vrishchika2no
9Dhanu1yes
10Makara12no
11Kumbha11yes
12Meena10yes

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 14 segments (text)
#RashiStartEnd
6Kanya कन्या06:3906:44
7Tula तुला06:4409:09
8Vrishchika वृश्चिक09:0911:29
9Dhanu धनु11:2913:29
10Makara मकर13:2915:09
11Kumbha कुम्भ15:0916:29
12Meena मीन16:2917:49
1Mesha मेष17:4919:19
2Vrishabha वृषभ19:1921:14
3Mithuna मिथुन21:1423:29
4Karka कर्क23:2901:54
5Simha सिंह01:5404:14
6Kanya कन्या04:1406:39
7Tula तुला06:3906:39

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
1Raja राज06:3907:24inauspicious
2Chora चोर07:2408:08inauspicious
3Shubha शुभ08:0808:53auspicious
4Roga रोग08:5309:38inauspicious
5Mrityu मृत्यु09:3810:23inauspicious
6Agni अग्नि10:2311:08inauspicious
7Raja राज11:0811:53inauspicious
8Chora चोर11:5312:38inauspicious
9Shubha शुभ12:3813:23auspicious
10Roga रोग13:2314:07inauspicious
11Mrityu मृत्यु14:0714:52inauspicious
12Agni अग्नि14:5215:37inauspicious
13Raja राज15:3716:22inauspicious
14Chora चोर16:2217:07inauspicious
15Shubha शुभ17:0717:52auspicious

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)

Sharadशरद्

Ritu (Drik)

Sharadशरद्

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

11h 13m

Ratrimana

12h 47m

Madhyahna

12:15

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

Rahu Kaal - Srinagar, 18 October 2026

On Sunday, 18 October 2026, the Vedic calendar across Srinagar carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. Dawn breaks at 6:39 AM in Srinagar and dipping below the horizon at 5:52 PM, bringing 11 hours 13 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Saptami of Shukla Paksha, and the nakshatra of the day is Purva Ashadha. The reigning yoga is Sukarma, completing the core panchang signature for 2026-10-18. The Brahma Muhurta window for Srinagar spans 5:03 AM to 5:51 AM — the hour the classics name as most favourable for study and sadhana.

Across Srinagar, The Rahu Kala window falls between 4:28 PM and 5:52 PM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Disha Shool today points West — the direction to avoid for new travel on Sunday per classical muhurta convention. On the auspicious side, the first favourable choghadiya is Labh (9:27 AM–10:51 AM). Purva Ashadha nakshatra is with Venus as its ruling planet, making this a day shaped by both celestial timing and local geography.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Srinagar on 18 October 2026?
In Srinagar on 18 October 2026, Rahu Kaal runs from 4:28 PM to 5:52 PM. 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 Srinagar on 18 October 2026 at 6:39 AM?
Sunrise at 6:39 AM in Srinagar on 18 October 2026 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (34.08°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (5:52 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Srinagar's local horizon.
What yoga is operative in Srinagar on 18 October 2026?
The yoga operative in Srinagar on 18 October 2026 is Sukarma, active from 11:02 PM to 11:56 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. Sukarma 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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Sadhana Prescriptions

Sankranti Ravi Saptami Maha Sadhana

संक्रान्ति रवि सप्तमी महासाधना

- Rudrayamala, Surya Siddhanta

Tula Sankranti Dana

तुला संक्रान्ति दान

- Dharmasindhu, Nirnaya Sindhu

Surya Saptami Arghya Puja

सूर्य सप्तमी अर्घ्य पूजा

- Aditya Hridaya Stotra, Surya Siddhanta

Bhanu Saptami Puja

भानु सप्तमी पूजा

- Aditya Hridaya, Surya Siddhanta

Surya Namaskar & Arghya

सूर्य पूजा

- Aditya Hridaya Stotra, Ramayana

Sankranti Snana & Dana

संक्रान्ति स्नान एवं दान

- Dharmasindhu, Nirnaya Sindhu

Makar Sankranti Surya Puja

मकर संक्रान्ति सूर्य पूजा

- Surya Siddhanta, Dharmasindhu

Mesha Sankranti Vishnu Puja

मेष संक्रान्ति विष्णु पूजा

- Dharmasindhu, Nirnaya Sindhu

Karka Sankranti Dakshinayana Sadhana

कर्क संक्रान्ति दक्षिणायन साधना

- Dharmasindhu

Siddha Yoga Maha Sadhana

सिद्ध योग महासाधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Dharmasindhu

Day Rarity Score

0.7411793714902454/ 100

श्रीनगर — 18 अक्टूबर

सूर्योदय
प्रातः 06:39
सूर्यास्त
अपराह्ण 17:52
तिथि
सप्तमी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र
पूर्वाषाढा (चतुर्थ पाद)
राहु काल
अपराह्ण 16:28–अपराह्ण 17:52
शुभ चौघड़िया
लाभ (प्रातः 09:27–प्रातः 10:51)