🪷 Muhūrta Table · Puṣkar · 2026-08-18
Rāhu-Kālam · Yamagaṇḍa · Gulika · 15 day-muhūrtas · per Muhūrta-Cintāmaṇi + Sūrya-Siddhānta sunrise computation
Inauspicious Windows (avoid for new beginnings)
| Window | Start | End | Duration | Avoid For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rāhu Kālam | 15:51 | 17:28 | 98 min | New ventures · travel · contracts |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 09:20 | 10:58 | 98 min | Important decisions · investments |
| Gulika Kālam | 12:35 | 14:13 | 98 min | Marriage rites · ceremonies |
Auspicious Windows
| Window | Start | End | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:11 | 12:59 | Mid-day · victory-bringing · supportive for ārambha |
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:29 | 05:17 | Pre-dawn · sādhana · meditation · japa |
15 Day-Muhūrtas (sunrise to sunset · classical division)
| # | Name | Start | End | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudra | 06:05 | 06:57 | Inauspicious |
| 2 | Ahi | 06:57 | 07:49 | Inauspicious |
| 3 | Mitra | 07:49 | 08:41 | Auspicious |
| 4 | Pitru | 08:41 | 09:33 | Neutral |
| 5 | Vasu | 09:33 | 10:25 | Auspicious |
| 6 | Vara | 10:25 | 11:17 | Auspicious |
| 7 | Vishvedeva | 11:17 | 12:09 | Auspicious |
| 8 | Vidhi | 12:09 | 13:01 | Auspicious |
| 9 | Satamukhi | 13:01 | 13:53 | Auspicious |
| 10 | Puruhuta | 13:53 | 14:45 | Auspicious |
| 11 | Vahini | 14:45 | 15:37 | Inauspicious |
| 12 | Naktanakara | 15:37 | 16:30 | Inauspicious |
| 13 | Varuna | 16:30 | 17:22 | Auspicious |
| 14 | Aryaman | 17:22 | 18:14 | Auspicious |
| 15 | Bhaga | 18:14 | 19:06 | Auspicious |
Sunrise / Sunset Reference for Puṣkar
Coordinates: 26.4900°N · 74.5500°E · Timezone: UTC+5.5
Sunrise: 06:05:18 · Sunset: 19:06:14
📚 See Also
- Choghadiya for Puṣkar on 2026-08-18 · 8 day + 8 night choghadiya windows
- Hora (planetary hours) for Puṣkar on 2026-08-18 · 24-hour graha-rulership cycle
- Universal pañchāṅga for 2026-08-18 · Tithi · nakshatra · yoga · karaṇa · vāra
- Puṣkar city page · Localized Vedic-pañchāṅga coverage
- Saṁskāra-Muhūrta Finder · Pick auspicious dates for life-rites
📖 References
- Muhūrta-Cintāmaṇi · Rāma Daivajña (16th c. CE) — Classical authority on the 15 day-muhūrtas · Rāhu-Kālam · Yamagaṇḍa · Gulika rules
- Bṛhat-Saṁhitā · Varāhamihira (~550 CE) — Earliest treatise on muhūrta-vidyā within jyotiṣa
- Sūrya-Siddhānta · sunrise/sunset computation — The astronomical engine behind every time-boundary calculation