Aaj Ka Panchang — Thursday, 20 August 2026
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikaal Vaani · Swiss Ephemeris · Lahiri Ayanamsha
On Thursday, 20 August 2026, Tithi is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), Nakshatra is Anuradha Pada 1, Yoga Indra, Karana Bava. Sunrise: 05:56, Sunset: 18:51, Rahu Kaal: 13:56-15:32 (Delhi NCR). Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri Ayanamsha.
Panchang Details
Understanding This Day's Panchang
The Panchang records five cosmic elements — Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, and Vara. On Thursday, 20 August 2026, the Moon is in Anuradha Pada 1 and the Tithi is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha). All calculations use Swiss Ephemeris anchored to Lahiri Ayanamsha — the standard accepted by the Government of India.
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What is the Tithi on Thursday, 20 August 2026?
Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), calculated using Swiss Ephemeris with Lahiri Ayanamsha.
What is the Nakshatra on Thursday, 20 August 2026?
Anuradha Pada 1.
What is Rahu Kaal on Thursday, 20 August 2026?
Rahu Kaal is 13:56-15:32 (India). Avoid auspicious work during this window.
What time is sunrise on Thursday, 20 August 2026?
Sunrise: 05:56 IST, Sunset: 18:51 IST (India).