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Panchang for Shimla — 7 August 2026

Krishna Navami tithi, Krittika nakshatra · Friday · Himachal Pradesh (31.1048°, 77.1734°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Karka (Ashadha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Shimla (31.1048°, 77.1734°)'s own sunrise — 05:42 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiKrishna Navamiuntil 04:37 PMRikta tithi — depleting; reserved for harsh or routine acts.
WeekdayFridayArts, music, marriage, vehicles, luxury, pleasure.
NakshatraKrittika · pada 2until 06:43 PMMishra nakshatra — Mixed results; fire-rituals and routine works.
YogaVriddhiuntil 12:11 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaGarauntil 04:37 PMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise05:42 AM
Sunset07:12 PM
Moonrise12:31 AM
Moonset02:13 PM
Moon inTaurus
Sun inCancer
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Grishma

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta12:00 PM – 12:54 PM
Brahma Muhurta04:06 AM – 04:54 AM
Amrit Kalam04:11 PM – 05:40 PM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam10:45 AM – 12:27 PM
Gulika Kalam07:23 AM – 09:04 AM
Yamaganda03:49 PM – 05:30 PM
Varjyam07:13 AM – 08:42 AM
Durmuhurta11:06 AM – 12:00 PM
Durmuhurta02:42 PM – 03:36 PM

Day Choghadiya

Chara05:42 AM – 07:23 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh07:23 AM – 09:04 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit09:04 AM – 10:45 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal10:45 AM – 12:27 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh12:27 PM – 02:08 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog02:08 PM – 03:49 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:49 PM – 05:30 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara05:30 PM – 07:12 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

Night Choghadiya

Rog07:12 PM – 08:30 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg08:30 PM – 09:49 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara09:49 PM – 11:08 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh11:08 PM – 12:27 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit12:27 AM – 01:45 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal01:45 AM – 03:04 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh03:04 AM – 04:23 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog04:23 AM – 05:42 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts

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P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle