Panchang for Shimla
Thursday, 20 August 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Shimla on Thursday, 20 August 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 6:58 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:05 PM–3:43 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:19 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 4
until 9:08 AM
Yoga
Indra
until 4:25 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 8:16 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
6:58 PM
Moonrise
1:18 PM
Moonset
11:21 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:05 PM–3:43 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:51 AM–7:30 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:08 AM–10:47 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:59 AM – 12:52 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:06 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:44 AM – 5:50 AM
Vijaya
2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:58 PM – 8:03 PM
Nishita
12:02 AM – 12:45 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:50 AM – 8:16 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 9:08 AM – 5:50 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:18 AM – 2:05 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:36 PM – 3:23 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:12 AM – 11:05 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:50 AM–9:08 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
9:08 AM–5:50 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 5:50 AM–6:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:55 AM–8:01 AM | Mars |
| 8:01 AM–9:07 AM | Sun |
| 9:07 AM–10:12 AM | Venus |
| 10:12 AM–11:18 AM | Mercury |
| 11:18 AM–12:24 PM | Moon |
| 12:24 PM–1:29 PM | Saturn |
| 1:29 PM–2:35 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:35 PM–3:41 PM | Mars |
| 3:41 PM–4:46 PM | Sun |
| 4:46 PM–5:52 PM | Venus |
| 5:52 PM–6:58 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:58 PM–7:52 PM | Moon |
| 7:52 PM–8:46 PM | Saturn |
| 8:46 PM–9:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:41 PM–10:35 PM | Mars |
| 10:35 PM–11:30 PM | Sun |
| 11:30 PM–12:24 AM | Venus |
| 12:24 AM–1:19 AM | Mercury |
| 1:19 AM–2:13 AM | Moon |
| 2:13 AM–3:08 AM | Saturn |
| 3:08 AM–4:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:02 AM–4:57 AM | Mars |
| 4:57 AM–5:51 AM | Sun |
More for Shimla: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Shimla (31.10, 77.17, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.