What is today's Tithi and end time in New Delhi, Delhi, IN?

Today's Tithi is Krishna Paksha Dvadasi in New Delhi, Delhi, IN, continuing until 09:28:14.

What is the Rahu Kaal timing today in New Delhi, Delhi, IN?

Rahu Kaal today in New Delhi, Delhi, IN is from 17:24:53 to 19:07:03. It is advised to avoid beginning critical auspicious activities during this time.

What is the auspicious Abhijit Muhurat today?

Today's auspicious Abhijit Muhurat in New Delhi, Delhi, IN is from 11:51:09 to 12:45:38.

What are the five limbs (Pancha-Anga) of Vedic Panchang?

The five fundamental limbs of Vedic Panchang are Tithi (Lunar day), Vaar (Weekday), Nakshatra (Lunar mansion), Yoga (Luni-solar combination), and Karana (Half-tithi).

What is Abhijit Muhurat and why is it considered auspicious?

Abhijit Muhurat is the 8th Muhurta of the day occurring roughly around local solar noon. Blessed by Lord Vishnu, it neutralizes minor astrological afflictions and is ideal for ceremonies and investments.

Why do sunrise, sunset, and Tithi timings differ by city?

In Vedic astrology, a day begins at local sunrise rather than midnight. Geographic latitude and longitude determine local sunrise timing, causing shifts between different cities.

What are Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months?

Purnimanta calendar ends the lunar month on Purnima (Full Moon) followed in North India. Amanta calendar ends the month on Amavasya (New Moon) followed in Western and Southern India.

Panchang For Sunday, 18 May 2031

The Daily Panchang for Sunday, 18 May 2031, exclusively curated for New Delhi, Delhi, IN, India, by Astrology Divine, is a profound astrological guide for the day. Rooted in Vedic traditions, this Panchang encompasses crucial elements such as tithi (lunar day), nakshatra (constellation), yoga, and karana. Tailored specifically for the unique energy of New Delhi, Delhi, IN, it serves as an invaluable tool for individuals adhering to Hindu traditions. Providing precise insights into auspicious and inauspicious timings, this Daily Panchang becomes a trusted companion for planning daily activities, religious ceremonies, and cultural events, aligning them with the cosmic energies of that particular day. Astrology Divine ensures a spiritually attuned and harmonious approach to Sunday, 18 May 2031, in New Delhi, Delhi, IN.

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Sunday, 18 May 2031 New Delhi, Delhi, IN • 24-hour cycle from Sunrise to Sunrise

Auspicious Inauspicious Day Night

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Time (24H)

Tithi

Nakshatra

Yoga

Karana

Muhurats

Daytime

Nighttime

05:29 AM

07:07 PM

05:29 AM

6 AM

9 AM

12 PM

3 PM

6 PM

9 PM

12 AM

3 AM

Dvadasi (Krishna) upto 09:28 AM

Trayodasi (Krishna) upto 10:07 AM

Revati upto 03:33 PM

Aswini upto 04:58 PM

Ayushman upto 03:46 AM

Soubhagya upto 03:35 AM

Taitila upto 09:28 AM

Vanija upto 10:07 AM

Kantaka

Kalavela

Yamaghanta

Abhijit

Yamaganda

Amrit Kaal

Kulika

Vijaya Muhurta

Gulika Kaal

Dur Muhurtam

Rahu Kaal

Godhuli Muhurta

Nishita Muhurta

Brahma Muhurta

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Sun & Moon Timings Greeshma Ritu

Sunrise 05:29 AM

Sunset 07:07 PM

Moonrise 03:18 AM

Moonset 04:31 PM

Sun Sign	Taurus ♉︎ Nakshatra: Krittika (Pad 2) • Lord: Sun
Moon Sign	Pisces ♓ Nakshatra: Revati (Pad 3) • Lord: Mercury
Ayana	Uttarayana Commencing from ‘Makar Sankranti’ each year, this phase marks the Sun’s movement toward the North. During this highly auspicious interval, the daylight hours (Dinmaan) continuously increase while the night hours (Raatrimaan) decrease. The sunrise direction shifts from South-East toward North-East. This period encompasses the seasons of Shishir (Winter), Vasant (Spring), and Greeshma (Summer), each lasting for two months.
Ritu	Greeshma
Day / Night Duration	13:37:19 / 10:22:09
Solar Noon (Madhyahna)	12:18 PM

Panchang Elements 5 Core Angas

Tithi	Dvadasi Krishna Paksha upto 09:28 AM Deity: Savitre • Type: Bhadra • Next: Trayodasi (Krishna)
Nakshatra	Revati Pad 3 upto 03:33 PM Deity: Pushan (The Protector of Travelers & Flocks) • Lord: Mercury (Water) • Next: Aswini
Yog	Ayushman upto 03:46 AM (Next Day) (Long-lived) — good health and longevity, energetic. • Next: Soubhagya
Karan	Taitila upto 09:28 AM Next: Gara
Vaar (Day)	Sunday / Ravivara

Hindu Month & Year Vedic Era

Vikram Samvat	2088 Rakthakshi Lord: Venus • The person born in this year will be even-tempered, kind, and helpful to others.
Shaka Samvat	1953 Virodhikritu Lord: Moon • The person of this year will be against society, parents and may become an outcast.
Gujarati Samvat	2087 Rudhirodgari Lord: Jupiter
Kali Samvat / Kaliyuga	5131
Purnimanta / Amanta	Jyestha / Vaisakha
Pravishte (Solar Day)	3
Lahiri Ayanamsha	24.302122°

Auspicious Timing (Shubh Kaal) Auspicious

Abhijit Muhurta	11:51 AM – 12:45 PM
Brahma Muhurta	04:06 AM – 04:48 AM
Vijaya Muhurta	02:34 PM – 03:29 PM
Godhuli Muhurta	07:07 PM – 07:27 PM
Amrit Kalam	01:03 PM – 02:43 PM
Nishita Muhurta (Midnight)	11:57 PM – 12:38 AM (Next Day)
Pratah Sandhya	04:27 AM – 05:29 AM
Sayahna Sandhya	07:07 PM – 08:09 PM

Inauspicious Timing (Ashubh Kaal) Avoid New Tasks

Rahu Kalam	05:24 PM – 07:07 PM
Yamaganda Kalam	12:18 PM – 02:00 PM
Gulika Kalam	03:42 PM – 05:24 PM
Dur Muhurtam	05:18 PM – 06:12 PM
Kulika Muhurta	01:40 PM – 02:34 PM
Kantaka Muhurta	06:24 AM – 07:18 AM
Kalavela Muhurta	08:13 AM – 09:07 AM
Varjyam	03:03 AM – 04:43 AM

Havan, Puja & Travel Shool Rituals Guide

Agnivasa (Havan/Yagya)	Patala (Nadir) Dhananasha (Financial Loss) Agni resides in Underworld (Patala). Inauspicious for performing Havan.
Shivavasa (Rudrabhishek)	on Vrishabha (Nandi) Abhishta Siddhi (Wish Fulfillment) Lord Shiva is mounted on Nandi (Bull). Auspicious for Rudrabhishek.
Disha Shool	West Remedy: Eat Paan or Betel leaf / Ghee before travel
Homahuti Planet	Sun (☉)
Moon Nivash	NorthRahu: North
Anandadi Yog	Varthamana Marriage (Vivaha)

Cosmic Cabinet of the Year (Samvat 2088) Mantri Mandala

Raja (King)

Mars

Mantri (Minister)

Sun

Senadhipati (Commander)

Saturn

Dhanyadhipati (Grains)

Moon

Sasyadhipati (Greens)

Mars

Meghadhipati (Monsoon)

Saturn

Dhanadhipati (Economy)

Mars

Rasadhipati (Fluids)

Jupiter

Chandra & Tara Bala Favorable Today

Favorable Moon Signs:

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala):

Aswini Bharani Rohini Ardra Pushya Ashlesha Magha Purva Phalguni Hasta Swati Anuradha Jyeshtha Moola Purva Ashadha Shravana Shatabhisha Uttara Bhadrapada Revati

Other Calendars and Epoch Epoch Chronology

Kaliyuga	5132 Years
Kali Ahargana	1874539 Days
National Civil Date	🇮🇳Vaishakha 28, 1953 Shaka
National Nirayana Date	🇮🇳Jyeshtha 05, 1953 Shaka
Lahiri Ayanamsha	24.302122°
Rata Die	741580
Julian Date	May 05, 2031 CE
Julian Day / MJD	2463004.5 Days / 63004 Days

Today's Planetary Transit & Sunrise Lagna Chart

Astronomical planetary positions & rising ascendant at sunrise

Sunrise Chart 18 May 2031

Daily Lagna Kundli for New Delhi, Delhi, IN North Indian

Planet	Sign	Degree	Nakshatra (Pad)	Motion
Sun	Taurus	02° 35'	Krittika Pad 2	Direct
Moon	Pisces	24° 37'	Revati Pad 3	Direct
Mars	Libra	14° 44'	Swati Pad 3	Retrograde
Mercury	Aries	10° 55'	Aswini Pad 4	Direct
Jupiter	Sagittarius	03° 05'	Moola Pad 1	Retrograde
Venus	Gemini	17° 13'	Ardra Pad 4	Direct
Saturn	Taurus	15° 59'	Rohini Pad 2	Direct
Rahu	Scorpio	03° 55'	Anuradha Pad 1	Retrograde
Ketu	Taurus	03° 55'	Krittika Pad 3	Retrograde
Ascendant	Taurus	01° 30'	Krittika Pad 2	Direct

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Vedic Wisdom

Understanding the 5 Pillars of Vedic Panchang

The word Panchang is derived from Sanskrit: Pancha (Five) + Anga (Limbs). Aligning important actions with these cosmic vibrations brings harmony and success.

1. Tithi (Lunar Day)

A Tithi represents the longitudinal angle between the Sun and Moon increasing by 12°. There are 30 Tithis in a lunar month divided into Shukla Paksha (Waxing) and Krishna Paksha (Waning). Each Tithi governs specific emotional and spiritual energies.

2. Nakshatra (Lunar Mansion)

The ecliptic is divided into 27 Nakshatras of 13°20' each. The Nakshatra occupied by the Moon at any given moment deeply influences mental disposition, travel auspiciousness, and ceremony outcomes.

3. Yoga (Luni-Solar Harmony)

Yoga is calculated by adding the celestial longitudes of the Sun and Moon divided into 27 parts. Auspicious Yogas like Sarvartha Siddhi, Amrit Siddhi, and Sobhana enhance success in auspicious undertakings.

4. Karana (Half Tithi)

A Karana is exactly half of a Tithi (6° separation). There are 11 Karanas (4 fixed, 7 movable). Karanas help determine specific micro-windows for financial, medical, or construction tasks.

5. Vaar (Solar Weekday)

The day of the week ruled by the planetary lord from local sunrise to next sunrise (Ravivaar = Sun, Somvaar = Moon, Mangalvaar = Mars, Budhvaar = Mercury, Guruvaar = Jupiter, Shukravaar = Venus, Shanivaar = Saturn).

Why Rahu Kaal is Avoided

Rahu Kaal is a 90-minute daily period ruled by the shadow planet Rahu. It is strictly avoided for starting new businesses, signing contracts, marriage ceremonies, or property registrations to prevent unforeseen obstacles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Daily Panchang FAQs

Common queries regarding Hindu calendar timings, auspicious Muhurats, and Panchang calculation methods.

Drik Panchang calculations are based on exact observable sidereal planetary coordinates (Chitrapaksha / Lahiri Ayanamsha) verified by modern astronomical observations (NASA/JPL Ephemeris). Traditional Surya Siddhanta uses classical mean motion algorithms without contemporary observational corrections. Astrology Divine uses high-precision Drik algorithms for accurate local sunrise and muhurat timings.

Abhijit Muhurat is the 8th Muhurta of the day occurring roughly around local solar noon (approx 24 minutes before and 24 minutes after mid-day). Blessed by Lord Vishnu, it has the unique power to neutralize numerous minor astrological afflictions and is ideal for starting journeys, ceremonies, and investments (except on Wednesdays).

In Vedic astrology, a day begins at local sunrise rather than midnight. Because geographic latitude, longitude, and elevation determine the exact moment the Sun's upper limb crosses the local horizon, Panchang elements, Rahu Kaal, and Chaughadiyas shift by several minutes between different cities.

Purnimanta calendar ends the lunar month on Purnima (Full Moon day) and is predominantly followed in North Indian states (Rajasthan, UP, Bihar, MP, Punjab). Amanta calendar ends the month on Amavasya (New Moon day) and is followed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.

Traveling in the Disha Shool direction is astrologically discouraged. However, if unavoidable, traditional Vedic remedies suggest consuming specific items before departure: Sunday (Ghee/Paan), Monday (Look in Mirror/Drink Milk), Tuesday (Jaggery/Coriander), Wednesday (Sesame seeds/Jaggery), Thursday (Curd/Mustard), Friday (Curd/Barley), Saturday (Ginger/Mustard Oil).