Panchang for Rishikesh
Wednesday, 18 February 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Rishikesh on Wednesday, 18 February 2026: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:32 PM–1:56 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 4:58 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 2
until 9:16 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 10:45 PM
Karana
Bava
until 4:58 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:56 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
7:20 AM
Moonset
7:04 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:32 PM–1:56 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:20 AM–9:44 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:08 AM–12:32 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:09 PM–12:54 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:09 PM – 12:54 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:13 AM – 6:04 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:39 AM – 6:56 AM
Vijaya
2:24 PM – 3:09 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:25 PM
Nishita
12:06 AM – 12:57 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:04 PM – 3:40 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:34 AM – 5:08 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:09 PM – 12:54 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:56 AM–9:16 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:16 PM–6:56 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:56 AM–7:52 AM | Mercury |
| 7:52 AM–8:48 AM | Moon |
| 8:48 AM–9:44 AM | Saturn |
| 9:44 AM–10:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:40 AM–11:36 AM | Mars |
| 11:36 AM–12:32 PM | Sun |
| 12:32 PM–1:28 PM | Venus |
| 1:28 PM–2:24 PM | Mercury |
| 2:24 PM–3:20 PM | Moon |
| 3:20 PM–4:16 PM | Saturn |
| 4:16 PM–5:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:12 PM–6:08 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:12 PM | Sun |
| 7:12 PM–8:16 PM | Venus |
| 8:16 PM–9:20 PM | Mercury |
| 9:20 PM–10:24 PM | Moon |
| 10:24 PM–11:27 PM | Saturn |
| 11:27 PM–12:31 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:31 AM–1:35 AM | Mars |
| 1:35 AM–2:39 AM | Sun |
| 2:39 AM–3:43 AM | Venus |
| 3:43 AM–4:47 AM | Mercury |
| 4:47 AM–5:51 AM | Moon |
| 5:51 AM–6:55 AM | Saturn |
More for Rishikesh: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Rishikesh (30.11, 78.29, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.