Complete Panchang for June 20, 2026 – Plan Your Day with Cosmic Wisdom

June 20, 2026, is a Saturday carrying a serious and practical undertone. The Panchang serves as your day's compass, drawn from the Hindu calendar's ancient wisdom. Here are the complete details.

Date and Day Details

Vikram Samvat: 2083, Siddharthi
Shak Samvat: 1948, Parabhav
Month: Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) / Jyeshtha (Amanta)

Tithi (Lunar Day)

Shukla Paksha Shashthi (6th day of waxing Moon) until 3:46 PM
After 3:46 PM, Shukla Paksha Saptami begins
Shashthi is like a young plant gaining strength, encouraging steady progress

Nakshatra (Constellation)

Magha until 9:25 AM
After 9:25 AM, Purva Phalguni begins
Magha is associated with ancestral forces and carries a dignified, traditional flavour

Yoga

Vajra until 12:48 PM
Siddhi after 12:48 PM
Vajra is firm and supports discipline, while Siddhi supports completion and clearer results

Karana

Taitila until 3:46 PM
Gara after 3:46 PM

Sun and Moon Timings

Sunrise: 5:23 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Moonrise: 9:51 AM
Moonset: 11:04 PM
Moon sign: Leo (10.54°) throughout the day, transitioning to Virgo on June 21

Inauspicious Timings (Ashubh Kaal)

Rahu Kaal: 10:38 AM to 12:23 PM
Yamganda: 3:52 PM to 5:37 PM
Gulik Kaal: 7:08 AM to 8:53 AM

Auspicious Timings (Shubh Kaal)

Abhijit Muhurat: 11:55 AM to 12:50 PM
Brahma Muhurat: 4:03 AM to 4:43 AM
Ravi Yoga: 5:24 AM to 9:25 AM

What the Panchang Advises

The Leo Moon can make feelings bigger and pride tender. At work, take charge of what's in your control. At home, avoid turning minor issues into ego battles. Ask yourself: "Is this worth my peace?"

Check today’s Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, and Karana. Know the best time for important tasks as per Vedic astrology

The daily Panchang for 28 May 2026, a Wednesday, holds special importance for those planning religious ceremonies, business launches, or journeys. As per the Drik Panchang calculations sourced, the day begins with Shukla Paksha Dwadashi Tithi and Purva Phalguni Nakshatra, a combination favourable for artistic and romantic pursuits but demanding caution in financial speculation.

Today’s Tithi and Nakshatra  

Tithi: Shukla Dwadashi prevails for most of the day, making it auspicious for Vishnu Puja and donations. Nakshatra: Purva Phalguni ruled by Venus stretches until late afternoon, enhancing charm and creativity. After that, the Moon shifts to Uttara Phalguni, bringing a more disciplined and service-oriented energy.

Sunrise and Moon Sign  

Sunrise in New Delhi is at 05:26 AM IST, and sunset will be at 07:13 PM. The Moon remains in Leo (Simha Rashi) throughout the day, encouraging boldness. People with Leo as their moon sign or ascendant should avoid ego clashes. The Vedic Sunrise chart confirms a balanced day for travel.

Auspicious Muhurat Timings  

Abhijit Muhurat, the most powerful window of the day, falls between 11:52 AM and 12:47 PM. Any important work started during this period—be it a business deal, marriage discussion, or property registration—is likely to bear fruit. The early morning Brahma Muhurat from 04:06 AM to 04:47 AM is ideal for meditation and study.

Rahu Kaal and Gulika Kaal  

Rahu Kaal, the inauspicious period, is set from 12:12 PM to 01:57 PM. Avoid new beginnings, investments, and long journeys during this time. Gulika Kaal runs from 10:26 AM to 12:12 PM. Yamaganda Kaal occupies the morning slot from 07:08 AM to 08:53 AM—caution is advised for important meetings.

Choghadiya for the Day  

Day choghadiya begins with Udwega at 05:26 AM, moving to Chara (good for travel) at 08:53 AM. Labha (profit) and Amrita (best for all auspicious work) follow at 12:12 PM and 01:57 PM, respectively. Night Choghadiya includes favourable Rog (for education) and Shubha windows.

Festivals and Vrat  

While no major nationwide festival is observed on this Dwadashi, followers of Vishnu keep a partial fast and recite Vishnu Sahasranamam. In parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka, some communities observe a small vrat for prosperity. Astrologers suggest feeding cows and offering yellow flowers to Lord Vishnu.

Panchang-Based Do’s and Don’ts  

Do: Conduct interviews, sign art or music contracts, and schedule cosmetic procedures. Don’t: Lend large sums of money during Rahu Kaal or initiate court cases in the morning Yama Kaal. Wearing silk or comfortable whites keeps the Venusian and lunar energies aligned for a smooth day.

Abhijit Muhurat Available for 45 Minutes Today

Despite a weekday, the stars align for property and vehicle registration before noon.

The Panchang for May 17, 2026, offers a clean window of Abhijit Muhurat – the most auspicious, neutral time for any task. However, Rahu Kaal falls in the evening, making post-4 PM risky for investments.

sunrise and Sunset

Sunrise: 5:28 AM. Sunset: 7:02 PM (New Delhi standard). Moonrise: 3:17 PM. Moonset: 2:48 AM (May 18).

Abhijit Muhurat (Best for Everything)

Timing: 11:57 AM to 12:42 PM. Duration: 45 minutes. This window bypasses all negative planetary aspects. If you are buying a new vehicle, signing a lease, or naming a baby, do it right now.

Rahu Kaal (Avoid Important Work)

Timing: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Duration: 1.5 hours. Do not start a journey, give a loan, or operate heavy machinery during this period. Accidents are 30% more likely astrologically.

Yamagandam (Third Hour)

Timing: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Avoid meeting with enemies or filing a police complaint. This time is bad for legal paperwork but good for cleaning the house.

Gulika Kaal

Timing: 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM. Surprising overlap with Abhijit? No. Gulika is secretive. You can eat lunch or sleep, but don't share secrets or passwords.

Dur Muhurtam (Bad Times)

Two windows: 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM and 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM. Avoid marriage fix meetings or first-time doctor visits. If you have a deadline during this time, work silently without expectation of reward.

Best Time for Pooja

Morning: 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM is the Brahma Muhurat after-effect. Light a diya in the North-East corner of your home. Evening: 6:30 PM to 7:15 PM is the Sandhya Kaal – perfect for Aarti.

Choghadiya Overview

Today is a "Siddhi" day. Amrit Choghadiya (perfect for trading) runs from 10:15 AM to 11:57 AM. Do not ignore the 15 minute gap before Abhijit. Use that gap to prepare the items for your main task.

Sunrise and Basic Panchang

Sunrise on May 16, 2026 occurs at 5:31 AM IST. Sunset follows at 7:04 PM IST. Moonrise happens at 9:47 PM. The Tithi is Shukla Paksha Chaturthi. Nakshatra is Pushya for most of the day, changing to Ashlesha after 3 PM. The day is generally favourable except for Rahu Kaal.

Rahu Kaal Timing

Rahu Kaal runs from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM in most Indian cities. Avoid starting new ventures during this 90-minute window. Do not sign legal documents or make financial commitments. Travel, especially long journeys, should not begin during Rahu Kaal. However, activities like cleaning, repair work, and meditation are fine.

Amrit Kaal Periods

Two Amrit Kaal periods occur today. Morning Amrit Kaal runs from 6:15 AM to 7:45 AM. Evening Amrit Kaal runs from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Any important work started during these windows succeeds. Marriage proposals, job applications, and business launches work well. Property-related work should be done in the morning window.

Planetary Hora Guide

Sun Hora (5:31 AM to 6:31 AM): good for government work. Venus Hora (6:31 AM to 7:31 AM): best for relationships. Mercury Hora (7:31 AM to 8:31 AM): ideal for studies. Moon Hora (8:31 AM to 9:31 AM): favourable for travel. Saturn Hora (9:31 AM to 10:31 AM): avoid new starts.

Auspicious Activities Today

Vehicle purchase is favourable between 11 AM and 12:30 PM. Housewarming ceremonies succeed in the evening window. Starting a new job or business works best at 10 AM exactly. Educational courses begun today will complete successfully. Gold and silver purchases are lucky between 2 PM and 3 PM.

Activities to Avoid

Avoid hair cutting after 3 PM. Do not lend money during evening hours. Legal court matters should not be scheduled today. Surgical procedures are not recommended. Avoid arguments with elders between 1 PM and 2 PM. Do not start long distance travel after 6 PM.

Temple Visit Timings

The best time for temple visit is between 7 AM and 8 AM. Offering white flowers brings special blessings. Light a ghee lamp rather than an oil lamp today. Donate rice or sugar to the temple. The Cancer moon favours Goddess Durga worship. Shiva temples receive beneficial energy after 5 PM.

Evening Ritual for Prosperity

At sunset, light a diya with cow ghee. Place it at your home's main entrance. Chant the Mahamrityunjaya mantra 11 times. This ritual done today protects the household for the next six months. Keep the diya burning until at least 9 PM. The planetary alignment amplifies this ritual's effects tenfold.

Universal Number 4 Demands Hard Labour Over Luck Today

30th April 2026 adds up to 4, the number of Uranus and sudden discipline. Indians are advised to focus on blue-collar work and avoid shortcuts.

Numerologists have calculated the universal energy for today as Number 4, derived from 30+4+2026 = 2060, further reduced to 8, but the root vibration of the date (30) gives a strong 4 influence. This number represents order, hard work, and realistic goals. It is not a day for gambling or love affairs.

Number 4 Effect on Careers

For the Indian workforce, Number 4 brings a "blue-collar" energy. Factory workers, engineers, and architects will feel a surge in productivity. However, creative professionals (writers, actors) may face a block. "This is a day to build, not to imagine," says numerologist Anil Saxena. "Sign those construction contracts."

Relationship Predictions

Number 4 is masculine and rigid. Expect arguments regarding household chores or division of money. It is a bad day for proposing marriage but a good day for signing a divorce agreement. Single people should stay home; today’s energy creates practical partners, not passionate ones.

Health and Wellness

The number 4 rules the skeletal system. Back pain and knee issues will flare up. Do not lift heavy weights. A simple walking meditation before sunset will balance the root chakra. Avoid spicy food as Number 4 weakens digestion.

Lucky and Unlucky Elements

- Lucky Number: 22 (Master Number)

- Lucky Colour: Grey (not bright colours)

- Lucky Time: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

- Unlucky Activity: Lending money or emotional confrontations

Final Takeaway

If your Life Path Number is 4 (born on 4th, 13th, 22nd, 31st), today is your power day. You can finish a long-pending task. For others, the mantra is "slow and steady." Do not expect quick results.

Afternoon Rahu Kaal to Obstruct New Ventures

The 8-hour period between sunrise and sunset is divided by shadow time. Here is the exact window to avoid for financial and legal work on 30th April.

For those following Vedic timings, the Rahu Kaal (period of shadow planet Rahu) for 30th April falls in the afternoon. This is considered highly inauspicious for any new beginning, travel, or financial deal. However, this period is excellent for cleaning, demolition, or repayment of debts.

City-Wise Rahu Kaal Timings (IST)

Because sunrise times vary, Rahu Kaal differs by city. For 30th April (Thursday):

- Delhi & Mumbai: 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

- Kolkata: 12:18 PM to 1:48 PM

- Chennai: 12:42 PM to 2:12 PM

- Bengaluru: 12:45 PM to 2:15 PM

- Hyderabad: 12:38 PM to 2:08 PM

Auspicious Muhurat (Good Times)

- Abhijit Muhurat (Best for victory): 11:47 AM to 12:33 PM

- Amrit Kaal (Best for health/healing): 5:00 AM to 6:30 AM

- Char (Movement) Muhurat: 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM (Good for vehicle purchase)

Activities to Avoid During Rahu Kaal

Do not sign contracts, start a new job, or perform "Havan" (fire ritual) between 12:30 and 2:00 PM. Also, avoid lending money or meeting a lawyer. Technology tends to glitch during Rahu Kaal, so save your computer files before this period.

Activities Permitted During Rahu Kaal

Ironically, Rahu Kaal is great for removing obstacles. This is the time to clean your garbage, remove termites, fire an employee, or confront a hidden enemy. Politicians often launch attack ads during this time.

Evening Panchang

The sun sets at 6:53 PM (Delhi). The evening is ruled by Venus, making it a romantic evening despite the harsh afternoon. Plan a quiet dinner after 8:00 PM for relationship harmony.

Saturn’s Reverse Shadow Pauses All Promotions

The 30th of April marks a critical day where Saturn appears stationary. HR decisions made today will be reversed within two weeks, warn astro-economists.

 India’s corporate sector is under an unusual astrological freeze. Saturn, the taskmaster, is in retrograde shadow, meaning any new job offer or promotion signed today will face delays or cancellations. Astrologers strongly advise human resources to wait until May 5th.

Job Seekers’ Horoscope

For those attending interviews, the Moon in the 6th house indicates tough questioning. However, the answer sheet is favourable. You will get the offer, but the joining date will be pushed by three weeks. Do not resign from your current job until you have the physical offer letter. Verbal promises break today.

Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

This is a poor day for launching a new product or signing a partnership deed. A specific warning for tech startups in Bangalore: a legal issue regarding intellectual property will surface. Double-check your NDAs. Retail business in North India will see high footfall but low profit margins.

Government Job Aspirants

For those seeking sarkari naukri, today’s transit of Jupiter into the 11th house is highly beneficial. Exam results released today will show unexpected grace marks. A candidate from a rural area in Uttar Pradesh has a high chance of clearing a major banking exam.

Remedies for Career Growth

Keep a raw egg (brown shell) outside your office door until 12 PM. Discard it in a dustbin, not in open ground. This simple Vedic remedy removes obstacles from the "Dasha" period of Saturn. Also, avoid wearing black shoes today.

What to Do Instead

Use 30th April for planning, not executing. Update your resume, clean your desk, and call old mentors. A short conversation with a previous boss will lead to a future reference. Action is stalled, but strategy is blessed.

Today’s Panchang: Chitra Nakshatra & Taitila Karanam Favor Speed

Unlike most Saturdays, April 18, 2026, is not a “Rahu Kaal” disaster. In fact, the first hour of the day is the best time to buy a vehicle in 2026.

If you are planning to buy a new car, bike, or even a laptop (electronic vehicle of modern life), do it today between 6:00 AM and 7:30 AM. The Panchang for April 18 shows “Siddhi Yoga” and “Chitra Nakshatra,” which are specifically ruled by Vishwakarma (the divine architect and engineer).

Sunrise and Sunset Timings (Delhi)

Sunrise: 5:52 AM

Sunset: 6:48 PM

Moonrise: 1:15 PM (Approx)

Auspicious Muhurat (Good Time)

- Vehicle Purchase: 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM (Best)

- Starting a new job: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

- Marriage fix (Sagai): 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM

Inauspicious Timings (Avoid)

- Rahu Kaal: 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM (Avoid signing legal papers)

- Yamagandam: 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM (Avoid travel)

Why Today is Special

The “Taitila Karanam” (half-day of the moon) is active. This is a fiery, fast-moving energy. Ideal for sports or speed-related purchases. However, it is terrible for real estate. Do not buy land or a house today.

Remedy for Missing Muhurat

If you missed the morning slot, touch the vehicle with your right foot first, then sit inside. Honk the horn three times before starting the engine to ward off evil eye (Nazar).

What Next

The next good vehicle muhurat is only in May. Those who buy today will have zero mechanical issues for one year, as per the planetary promise of Chitra Nakshatra.