Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Monday, August 17 2026 – It is Shukla Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Shukla Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 6:50 PM on August 17. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 7:26 PM on August 18. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.)
Good – Auspicious time on August 17, 2026 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time on the entire day.
Nakshatra – Hasta or Atham or Hastam nakshatra till 6:47 AM on August 17. Then onward it is Chitra or Chithirai or Chithira nakshatra till 7:48 AM on August 18. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India).
In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Hasta or Atham or Hastam nakshatra till 3:50 AM on August 17. Then onward it is Chitra or Chithirai or Chithira nakshatra till 4:58 AM on August 18.
Rashi or Moon Sign – Kanya Rashi till 7:17 PM on August 17. Then onward it is Tula Rashi till 4:44 AM on August 20, 2026. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.)
In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan) - Kanya Rashi till 4:19 PM on August 17. Then onward it is Tula Rashi till 2:30 AM on August 20, 2026
Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – August 17 – Chinga Masam begins in Kerala Malayalam Calendar – Kolla Varsham 1202 begins - Nag Panchami – Garuda Panchami - Takshak Puja - Shravan Somvar Vrat
Kali Yuga Year – 5128
Vikram Samvat 2083 – Shravan Shukla Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan month in Hindu calendar in North India - Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir.
Parabhava Nama Shalivahana Saka 1948 – Shravan Shukla
Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon
in Shravan month in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Parabhavanama Shalivahana Saka 1948 – Shravan Shukla
Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon
in Shravan month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Shravan Shukla Paksha Panchami
tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan
month till 5:00 PM on August 17.
Then onward it is Shravan Shukla Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during
the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan month till 5:51 PM on August 18. (This time is applicable only in western
parts of India.)
Vikram Samvat 2082 in Gujarat – Shravan Shukla Paksha Panchami
tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan month in Gujarat. (It is Shravan Shukla
Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon
in Shravan month till 5:00 PM on
August 17. Then onward it is Shravan Shukla Paksha Sashti tithi or the
sixth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Shravan month till 5:51 PM on August 18. (This time is applicable only in western
parts of India.)
1st day of Chinga Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1202)
31st day of Srabon Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1433)
Rahukalam – 7:32 AM to 9:05 AM
Yamagandam – 10:39 AM to 12:13 PM
Gulikai – 1:47 PM to 3:21 PM
Durmuhurtham – 12:38 PM to 1:28 PM
Durmuhurtham – 3:98 PM to 3:58 PM
Varjyam – 12:13 PM to 1:54 PM
Panchak (bad) – not present
Abhijit Muhurta – 11:49 AM to 12:37 PM
Amrita Kalam – 10:16 PM to 11:57 PM
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – not present
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – not present
Ravi Yog – not present
Yog – Sadhya (good) till 4:07 AM on August 17. Then onward it is Shubha (good) till 3:29 AM on August 18.
Karana – Bava (good) till 4:51 AM on August 17. Then onward it is Balava (good) till 5:00 PM on August 17. Then onward it is Kaulava (good) till 5:20 AM on August 18.
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