Sydney Panchang — Wednesday, February 18, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Wednesday, Feb 18 · Sydney
Tithi: Pratipada till 10:28 PM · Nakshatra: Shatabhisha till 2:46 AM, Feb 19
Sunrise 6:33 AM · Sunset 7:45 PM · Rahu Kaal 1:09 PM – 2:48 PM

All times in Sydney local time (AEDT), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiPratipada till 10:28 PM → Dwitiya
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraShatabhisha till 2:46 AM, Feb 19 → Purva Bhadrapada
YogaShiva till 4:15 AM, Feb 19
KaranaKimstughna till 10:48 AM · Bava
Sunrise / Sunset6:33 AM / 7:45 PM
Moonrise / Moonset7:01 AM / 8:05 PM
Lunar monthPhalguna (Amanta) · Phalguna (Purnimanta)
Moon signKumbha (Aquarius) till 8:30 PM, Feb 19
Sun signKumbha (Aquarius)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2082 / 1947
Ritu / AyanaShishira · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 12m / 10h 49m
Disha ShoolNorth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:07 AM – 5:50 AM
Abhijit MuhurtaNone (not taken on Wednesday)
Amrit Kaal7:34 PM – 9:10 PM
Vijaya Muhurta3:21 PM – 4:14 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:45 PM – 8:07 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:48 AM, Feb 19 – 1:31 AM, Feb 19
Pratah Sandhya5:28 AM – 6:33 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:45 PM – 8:50 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal1:09 PM – 2:48 PM
Yamaganda8:12 AM – 9:51 AM
Gulika Kaal11:30 AM – 1:09 PM
Dur Muhurta12:43 PM – 1:35 PM
Varjyam9:58 AM – 11:34 AM
Panchakaall day
BaanaRaja Baana till 8:31 AM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasShatabhisha-1 till 8:49 AM · Shatabhisha-2 till 2:49 PM · Shatabhisha-3 till 8:49 PM · Shatabhisha-4 till 2:46 AM, Feb 19 · Purva Bhadrapada-1 till 8:42 AM, Feb 19
Next yogaSiddha till 2:12 AM, Feb 20
Sun nakshatraDhanishta (pada 4)
Madhyahna (midday)1:09 PM
Anandadi YogaManasa till 2:46 AM, Feb 19 then Padma
Tamil YogaAmrit till 2:46 AM, Feb 19 then Siddha
HomahutiSun
Nakshatra ShoolSouth (2:46 AM, Feb 19 – 2:22 AM, Feb 20)
Chandra VasaWest
Rahu VasaSouth-West
Kumbha ChakraEast
Jeevanam / NetramLifeless till 2:46 AM, Feb 19 then Half Life · Blind
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Vrishabha (Taurus), Simha (Leo), Kanya (Virgo), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaKarka (Cancer)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 2:46 AM, Feb 19)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Shishira · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5126
Pravishte / Gate6
National (Shaka) civil dateMagha 29, Shaka 1947
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Raja Panchaka: 6:33 AM – 8:36 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:36 AM – 1:23 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:23 PM – 3:45 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:45 PM – 5:47 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 5:47 PM – 7:25 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:25 PM – 8:47 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 8:47 PM – 10:06 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:06 PM – 10:28 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 10:28 PM – 11:36 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 11:36 PM – 1:28 AM, Feb 19
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:28 AM, Feb 19 – 2:46 AM, Feb 19
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 2:46 AM, Feb 19 – 3:44 AM, Feb 19
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:44 AM, Feb 19 – 6:09 AM, Feb 19
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 6:09 AM, Feb 19 – 6:34 AM, Feb 19
Udaya LagnaKumbha (Aquarius): 6:33 AM – 8:36 AM
Meena (Pisces): 8:36 AM – 10:59 AM
Mesha (Aries): 10:59 AM – 1:23 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 1:23 PM – 3:45 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 3:45 PM – 5:47 PM
Karka (Cancer): 5:47 PM – 7:25 PM
Simha (Leo): 7:25 PM – 8:47 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 8:47 PM – 10:06 PM
Tula (Libra): 10:06 PM – 11:36 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 11:36 PM – 1:28 AM, Feb 19
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 1:28 AM, Feb 19 – 3:44 AM, Feb 19
Makara (Capricorn): 3:44 AM, Feb 19 – 6:09 AM, Feb 19
Kumbha (Aquarius): 6:09 AM, Feb 19 – 6:34 AM, Feb 19

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Sydney panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Sydney's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Sydney local time (AEDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Sydney's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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