KampalaPanchang
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Central Region
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Shukla yoga is auspicious
- +1Taitila karana is auspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: +2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:14 am – 06:02 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:29 pm – 01:17 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:49 pm – 08:32 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 08:29 am – 10:13 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:15 am – 10:03 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:51 am – 11:22 am
- Gulika
- 12:53 pm – 02:24 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:55 pm – 05:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:42 pm – 12:29 am
At sunrise, 06:49 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 31%
- Sunrise
- 06:49 am
- Sunset
- 06:57 pm
- Dawn
- 06:28 am
- Dusk
- 07:18 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:53 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 7m
- Moonset
- 11:27 pm
- Moonrise
- 11:12 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kampala · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Kampala
Today in Kampala the sun rises at 06:49 am and sets at 06:57 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Kampala's coordinates (0.3163, 32.5822).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kampala?
- On August 18, 2026, the tithi in Kampala is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:21 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kampala today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kampala on August 18, 2026 is from 03:55 pm to 05:26 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.