Shastra Panchangam

Miami, Sunday, 18 October 2026

On Sunday 18 October 2026 in Miami, the tithi is Shukla Ashtami until 1:22 am EDT Monday; Rahu Kalam is 5:24 pm to 6:51 pm EDT. Sunrise 7:21 am, sunset 6:51 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Ashtami

until 1:22 am Monday

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Uttara Ashadha

until 6:09 am Monday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Sukarma

until 2:26 pm

Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.

Karana · Vishti

until 12:13 pm; then Bava until 1:22 am Monday

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

Bhadra Karanam runs from 7:21 am to 12:13 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

5:24 pm – 6:51 pm

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

1:06 pm – 2:32 pm

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

3:58 pm – 5:24 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
7:21 am – 8:47 amUthigood
8:47 am – 10:13 amAmirdhagood
10:13 am – 11:40 amRogamavoid
11:40 am – 1:06 pmLaabamgood
1:06 pm – 2:32 pmDhanamgood
2:32 pm – 3:58 pmSugamgood
3:58 pm – 5:24 pmSoramavoid
5:24 pm – 6:51 pmVishamavoid
Night
6:51 pm – 8:24 pmDhanamgood
8:24 pm – 9:58 pmSugamgood
9:58 pm – 11:32 pmSoramavoid
11:32 pm – 1:06 amVishamavoid
1:06 am – 2:40 amUthigood
2:40 am – 4:14 amAmirdhagood
4:14 am – 5:48 amRogamavoid
5:48 am – 7:21 amLaabamgood

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Sunday the first part of the day is Uthi. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.

Choghadiya

The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Sunday the day starts with Udveg.

Day
7:21 am – 8:47 amUdvegavoid
8:47 am – 10:13 amCharneutral
10:13 am – 11:40 amLabhgood
11:40 am – 1:06 pmAmritgood
1:06 pm – 2:32 pmKaalavoid
2:32 pm – 3:58 pmShubhgood
3:58 pm – 5:24 pmRogavoid
5:24 pm – 6:51 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
6:51 pm – 8:24 pmShubhgood
8:24 pm – 9:58 pmAmritgood
9:58 pm – 11:32 pmCharneutral
11:32 pm – 1:06 amRogavoid
1:06 am – 2:40 amKaalavoid
2:40 am – 4:14 amLabhgood
4:14 am – 5:48 amUdvegavoid
5:48 am – 7:21 amShubhgood

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

12:43 pm – 1:29 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 2:16 pm, moonset 1:03 am Monday.

Hora

Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: the Sun on a Sunday.

7:21 am – 8:18 amSun
8:18 am – 9:16 amVenus
9:16 am – 10:13 amMercury
10:13 am – 11:11 amMoon
11:11 am – 12:08 pmSaturn
12:08 pm – 1:06 pmJupiter
1:06 pm – 2:03 pmMars
2:03 pm – 3:01 pmSun
3:01 pm – 3:58 pmVenus
3:58 pm – 4:56 pmMercury
4:56 pm – 5:53 pmMoon
5:53 pm – 6:51 pmSaturn
6:51 pm – 7:53 pmJupiter
7:53 pm – 8:56 pmMars
8:56 pm – 9:58 pmSun
9:58 pm – 11:01 pmVenus
11:01 pm – 12:03 amMercury
12:03 am – 1:06 amMoon
1:06 am – 2:09 amSaturn
2:09 am – 3:11 amJupiter
3:11 am – 4:14 amMars
4:14 am – 5:16 amSun
5:16 am – 6:19 amVenus
6:19 am – 7:21 amMercury

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 30 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 86 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 12:13 pm, yoga at 2:26 pm, tithi and karana at 1:22 am Monday, nakshatra at 6:09 am Monday.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 5:24 pm in Miami.

Questions

What is the tithi in Miami on 18 October 2026?

Shukla Ashtami, until 1:22 am Monday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:21 am in Miami).

When is Rahu Kalam in Miami on 18 October 2026?

5:24 pm to 6:51 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 1:06 pm to 2:32 pm and Gulikai 3:58 pm to 5:24 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Miami on 18 October 2026?

During daylight: Labh 10:13 am to 11:40 am, Amrit 11:40 am to 1:06 pm, Shubh 2:32 pm to 3:58 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:43 pm to 1:29 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Miami on 18 October 2026?

Moonrise is at 2:16 pm.

Tamil Day Sheet, Sunday 18 October 2026, Miami

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    How this was computed
    Calculated for Miami from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Miami local time (EDT).