18 April 2026, Saturday
18
Saturday · April
Medam 5, 1201
മേടം 5, 1201
- Nakshathram
- Bharani ഭരണി until , then Karthika കാർത്തിക
- Thithi
- Prathama പ്രഥമ until , then Dwitheeya ദ്വിതീയ · Shukla Paksham
On 18 April 2026 the Malayalam date is Medam 5, 1201. The nakshathram is Bharani until 02:39, then Karthika. The thithi is Prathama until 09:40, then Dwitheeya, in Shukla Paksham. Sunrise in London is 05:59 and sunset 20:01.
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What is the panchangam for 18 April 2026?
Thithi and nakshathram change at the same instant everywhere on earth — only the clock time differs. Both columns describe the same sky.
| Element | London | Kochi |
|---|---|---|
| Nakshathramനക്ഷത്രം | Bharani until , then Karthika | Ashwathi until , then Bharani |
| Thithiതിഥി | Prathama until , then Dwitheeya | Prathama until , then Dwitheeya |
| Yogamയോഗം | Preethi until , then Ayushman | Preethi until , then Ayushman |
| Karanamകരണം | Bava until , then Balava until , then Kaulava | Bava until , then Balava until , then Kaulava |
| Pakshamപക്ഷം | Shukla Paksham | Shukla Paksham |
| Weekdayവാരം | Saturday | Saturday |
| Sunriseസൂര്യോദയം | 05:59 | 06:14 |
| Sunsetസൂര്യാസ്തമയം | 20:01 | 18:36 |
Which times are auspicious, and which are not?
| Period | Status | London | Kochi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurthamബ്രഹ്മമുഹൂർത്തം | Auspicious | 04:23–05:11 | 04:38–05:26 |
| Abhijith Muhurthamഅഭിജിത് മുഹൂർത്തം | Auspicious | 12:36–13:24 | 12:01–12:49 |
| Rahu Kalamരാഹുകാലം | Avoid | 09:30–11:15 | 09:19–10:52 |
| Yamagandamയമഗണ്ഡം | Avoid | 14:46–16:31 | 13:58–15:30 |
| Gulika Kalamഗുളികകാലം | Avoid | 05:59–07:45 | 06:14–07:47 |
Every period above is derived from sunrise and sunset, so it moves with where you are. The London column is computed for the city centre; elsewhere in the UK it shifts by a few minutes.
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Times above are for London. Sunrise, sunset and every period derived from them shift with your location.