PhiladelphiaPanchang
Monday, May 18, 2026 · Pennsylvania
The day at a glance
TithiDwitiya until 08:23 am
NakshatraMrigashira until 11:11 pm
Adhika Jyeshtha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala07:31 am–09:20 am
- Varjyam
- 06:58 am–08:22 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:08 am–12:57 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:28 pm–01:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 01:26 pm–02:24 pm
- Gulika
- 02:45 pm–04:34 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:26 pm–04:50 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 04:20 pm–05:18 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:42 am
- Sunset
- 08:11 pm
Times for Philadelphia (EDT)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:26 am – 05:04 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:28 pm – 01:26 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:26 pm – 04:50 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 06:58 am – 08:22 am
- Rahu Kala
- 07:31 am – 09:20 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:08 am – 12:57 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 01:26 pm – 02:24 pm
- Gulika
- 02:45 pm – 04:34 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 04:20 pm – 05:18 pm
At sunrise, 05:42 am
1Tithi
Dwitiya
Shukla Paksha
until 08:23 am87% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 1 · Lord: Mars
until 11:11 pm17% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 12:17 pm67% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 08:23 am74% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 4%
- Sunrise
- 05:42 am
- Sunset
- 08:11 pm
- Dawn
- 05:11 am
- Dusk
- 08:42 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:57 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 29m
- Moonset
- 10:55 pm
- Moonrise
- 06:55 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Philadelphia · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/New_York
Today in Philadelphia the sun rises at 05:42 am and sets at 08:11 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha. All timings are computed for Philadelphia's coordinates (39.9524, -75.1636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Philadelphia?
- On May 18, 2026, the tithi in Philadelphia is Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:23 am. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Philadelphia today?
- Rahu Kalam in Philadelphia on May 18, 2026 is from 07:31 am to 09:20 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.