Panchang for Mumbai – (Vaishaakha Shukla)
Today's Outlook
Good Day
Panchang Details
- Date
- 18 Apri 2026
- Weekday
- Saturday
- Tithi
- Pratipada
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini
- Yoga
- Preeti 23:56
- Karana
- Baalava 24:31
Timings
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 18:56
- Moonrise
- 06:34
- Moonset
- 20:04
- Rahukaal
- 09:29 - 11:04
- Braahma Muhurta
- 04:44
Calendar Info
- Shaka
- 1948
- Sanvatsara
- Paraabhava
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Ritu
- Vasanta Rutu
- Maasa
- Vaishaakha
- Paksha
- Shukla
Planetary Positions
- Chandra Rashi
- Mesha
- Ravi Rashi Nakshatra
- Mesha - Ashwini
- Guru Rashi
- Mithuna
- Shukra Rashi
- Mesha
- Rashi Pravesha
- No rashi pravesha
Festivals & Vratas
- Ishti
- Chandradarshan (20:04 till)
- Muhurt 15 Mahargh
- Pratipada Shraaddha
About Today's Panchang
Tithi Details
On 18 April 2026, the Panchang for Mumbai shows Pratipada tithi during Shukla of the Hindu month Vaishaakha. The karana for this period is . The tithi is the lunar day in the Hindu calendar, determined by the angular distance between the Sun and Moon. Each tithi has unique characteristics that influence the suitability of various activities, rituals, and ceremonies.
Nakshatra & Yoga
The nakshatra (lunar mansion) for today is Ashwini, and the yoga is . The Moon is positioned in . Nakshatras are the 27 lunar mansions through which the Moon travels, each governing different aspects of life. The yoga, formed by the combined longitude of the Sun and Moon, adds another layer of auspiciousness to the day's activities.
Auspicious & Inauspicious Timings
Sunrise in Mumbai is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:56. Moonrise occurs at 06:34 and moonset at 20:04. Brahma Muhurta, traditionally regarded as the most auspicious time for spiritual practices, meditation, and study, begins at 04:44. Rahu Kaal, considered an inauspicious period best avoided for starting new ventures or important undertakings, falls during 09:29 - 11:04.
Day Guidance
Based on the overall panchang analysis, this day is rated as "Best Day". Good Day The Date Panchang has been providing accurate panchang calculations based on traditional Hindu astronomical methods since 1916. Consult this daily panchang to align your important events, pujas, muhurtas, and daily activities with favorable cosmic timings.
Festivals & Vratas
Today's festivals and observances include Ishti, Chandradarshan (20:04 till), Muhurt 15 Mahargh, Pratipada Shraaddha. These occasions hold special cultural and spiritual significance in the Hindu calendar and are traditionally observed with specific rituals, prayers, and customs. Refer to the detailed panchang information above for precise timings of these observances.