Panchang for Friday, 17 July 2026
On Friday, 17 July 2026, Shukla Paksha Chaturthi prevails at sunrise (05:03 AM) in London and ends at 12:13 AM, 18 Jul, after which Panchami runs until 11:13 PM, 18 Jul. The Moon is in Magha nakshatra and the lunar month is Ashadha (Purnimanta) / Ashadha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Chaturthi (चतुर्थी)01:58 AM → 12:13 AM, 18 Jul
- Shukla Panchami (पंचमी)12:13 AM, 18 Jul → 11:13 PM, 18 Jul
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturthi चतुर्थी till 12:13 AM, 18 Jul Shukla Panchami पंचमी till 11:13 PM, 18 Jul |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Magha मघा till 02:05 PM Purva Phalguni पूर्व फाल्गुनी until 01:30 PM, 18 Jul |
| Yoga | Vyatipata व्यतीपात till 06:16 PM Variyana वरीयान until 04:15 PM, 18 Jul |
| Karana | Vanija वणिज till 01:00 PM Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 12:13 AM, 18 Jul Bava बव until 11:37 AM, 18 Jul |
| Vara (weekday) | Shukravara (Friday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Ashadha Purnimanta Ashadha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Grishma (Summer) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Karka (Cancer) |
| Moon sign | Simha (Leo) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:03 AM
- Sunset
- 09:09 PM
- Moonrise
- 09:04 AM
- Moonset
- 10:35 PM
Day length 16h 6m · Moon 10% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:27 AM – 04:15 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 12:34 PM – 01:39 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 11:06 AM – 01:06 PM
- Yamaganda
- 05:08 PM – 07:09 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 07:04 AM – 09:05 AM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in London: Karka for the Sun and Simha for the Moon.
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