Panchang for Thanjavur
Saturday, 18 April 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Thanjavur on Saturday, 18 April 2026: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 6:25 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:08 AM–10:41 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 2:11 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 9:43 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 11:56 PM
Karana
Bava
until 2:11 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
6:25 PM
Moonrise
6:22 AM
Moonset
7:20 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:08 AM–10:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:46 PM–3:19 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:02 AM–7:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:29 AM – 5:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:52 AM – 6:02 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:25 PM – 7:35 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:46 PM – 4:13 PM
2:53 AM – 4:18 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:06 AM – 7:33 AM
6:18 PM – 7:43 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:02 AM – 6:51 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:02 AM–9:43 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:43 AM–6:02 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:02 AM–7:04 AM | Saturn |
| 7:04 AM–8:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:06 AM–9:08 AM | Mars |
| 9:08 AM–10:10 AM | Sun |
| 10:10 AM–11:12 AM | Venus |
| 11:12 AM–12:13 PM | Mercury |
| 12:13 PM–1:15 PM | Moon |
| 1:15 PM–2:17 PM | Saturn |
| 2:17 PM–3:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:19 PM–4:21 PM | Mars |
| 4:21 PM–5:23 PM | Sun |
| 5:23 PM–6:25 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:25 PM–7:23 PM | Mercury |
| 7:23 PM–8:21 PM | Moon |
| 8:21 PM–9:19 PM | Saturn |
| 9:19 PM–10:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:17 PM–11:15 PM | Mars |
| 11:15 PM–12:13 AM | Sun |
| 12:13 AM–1:11 AM | Venus |
| 1:11 AM–2:09 AM | Mercury |
| 2:09 AM–3:07 AM | Moon |
| 3:07 AM–4:05 AM | Saturn |
| 4:05 AM–5:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:03 AM–6:01 AM | Mars |
More for Thanjavur: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Thanjavur (10.79, 79.14, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.