Panchang · Medan
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · North Sumatra
TuesdayMuhurta qualityGood
Amanta month: Shravana
Purnimanta month: Shravana
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mars
06:22 am06:35 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 07:21 pm48% elapsed
Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 4 · Lord: Mars
until 06:28 am100% elapsed
Yoga
Shukla
until 04:52 am6% elapsed
Karana
Kaulava
until 06:50 am96% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 30%
Sunrise
06:22 am
Sunset
06:35 pm
Dawn
06:01 am
Dusk
06:57 pm
Solar noon
12:29 pm
Day duration
12h 13m
Moonrise
10:40 am · Hindu dayMoonset
10:53 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:48 am – 05:35 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:04 pm – 12:53 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:49 pm – 12:32 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:49 am – 09:38 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:25 am – 10:57 am
- Gulika
- 12:29 pm – 02:00 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:29 pm – 02:13 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:32 pm – 05:04 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:18 pm – 12:05 am
Today in Medan the sun rises at 06:22 am and sets at 06:35 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Medan's coordinates (3.5833, 98.6667).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Medan?
- On August 18, 2026, the tithi in Medan is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:21 pm. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Medan today?
- Rahu Kalam in Medan on August 18, 2026 is from 03:32 pm to 05:04 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Jakarta