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18 August 2021 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Wednesday, 18 August 2021 – It is Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Shukla Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 2:04 AM on August 18. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 11:44 PM on August 18. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 9:35 PM on August 19. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time. 

Good – Auspicious time on August 18, 2021 as per Hindu Calendar – There is no good and auspicious time on the entire day. 

Nakshatra – Jyeshta or Kettai or Triketta nakshatra till 1:30 AM on August 18. Then onward it is Mool or Moolam nakshatra till 11:57 PM on August 18. Then onward it is Purvashada or Pooradam nakshatra till 10:36 PM on August 19. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India). 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Jyeshta or Kettai or Triketta nakshatra till 1:36 AM on August 18. Then onward it is Mool or Moolam nakshatra till 12:07 AM on August 19. 

Rashi or Moon Sign – Vrischika Rashi till 1:30 AM on August 18. Then onward it is Dhanu Rashi till 4:19 AM on August 20. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.) 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan), Vrischika Rashi till 1:36 AM on August 18. Then onward it is Dhanu Rashi till 4:22 AM on August 20.  

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – Ekadashi Fasting - Jhulan Yatra begins

Kali Yuga Year – 5123 

Vikram Samvat 2078 – Shravan Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan month in North India - Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir. 

Plava Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1943 – Shravan Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan month in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 

Plava Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1943 – Shravan Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Shukla Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan month till 3:21 AM on August 18. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 1:06 AM on August 19.) (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

Vikram Samvat 2077 – Shravan Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan month in Gujarat. (It is Shukla Paksha Dashami tithi or the tenth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan month till 3:21 AM on August 18. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 1:06 AM on August 19.) (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

2nd day of Avani Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu. (Plava Nama Year)
2nd day of Chingam Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1197)
1st day of Bhadra Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1428) 

Bad Period on August 18, 2021
Rahukalam – 12:31 PM to 2:07 PM
Yamagandam – 7:42 AM to 9:18 AM
Gulikai – 10:54 AM to 12:31 PM
Durmuhurtham – 12:05 PM to 12:56 PM
Varjyam – 10:37 PM to 12:07 AM 

Panchak (bad) – not present 

Good Period on August 18, 2021
Abhijit Muhurta – not present
Amrita Kalam – 6:07 PM to 7:37 PM
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – not present
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – not present
Ravi Yog – 3:33 PM on August 17 to 11:57 PM on August 18 

Yog – Vaidhriti (bad) till 12:03 AM on August 18. Then onward it is Vishkambha (bad) till 9:10 PM on August 18. Then onward it is Priti (good) till 6:18 PM on August 19. 

Karana – Garaja (good) till 3:21 AM on August 18. Then onward it is Vanija (good) till 2:13 PM on August 18. Then onward it is Vishti or Bhadra (bad) till 1:06 AM on August 19. 

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