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Today · 18 June 2026 · Thursday

Tecumseh Panchang

Indiana, United States · all times local (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Shukla Paksha· Chaturthi· Ashlesha Nakshatra
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
9:19 PM
Moonrise
Moonset

Times to Avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:43 PM – 5:35 PM
Yamaganda
6:22 AM – 8:14 AM
Gulika Kaal
10:06 AM – 11:58 AM

Auspicious Times

Abhijit Muhurat
1:21 PM – 2:20 PM
Brahma Muhurat
4:46 AM – 5:34 AM

Today's Tithi in Tecumseh

The tithi on 18 June 2026 is Shukla Paksha Chaturthi. A tithi is one lunar day — the time the Moon takes to move 12° further from the Sun — and it governs which observances, fasts and ceremonies suit the day. End times on this page are converted to Tecumseh local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Today's Nakshatra in Tecumseh

The Moon is in Ashlesha nakshatra. The zodiac is divided into 27 nakshatras of 13°20′ each; the one the Moon occupies colours the day's character and matters for naming ceremonies, travel decisions and muhurat selection in Tecumseh.

Today's Yoga in Tecumseh

Today's yoga is Vyaghata. Yoga is computed from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 names; some yogas are read as favourable for new undertakings while others counsel routine work.

Sunrise and Sunset in Tecumseh

On 18 June 2026 the sun rises in Tecumseh at 6:22 AM and sets at 9:19 PM. Sunrise is the hinge of the whole panchang: the Hindu day begins at local sunrise, and Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and the choghadiya sequence are all equal divisions of the daylight between these two moments.

About Panchang in Tecumseh

Every traditional Hindu day is read through five limbs — tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana and the weekday (vara) — which together make up the panchang, literally "five limbs". This page sets out all five for Tecumseh, Indiana on 18 June 2026: the Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi is in force with the Moon travelling through Ashlesha nakshatra. Crucially, every muhurat and kaal below is derived from Tecumseh's own sunrise at 39.56°N, 87.42°W, not lifted from an India-time almanac.

Why does the city matter so much? Because nearly everything in a panchang is anchored to local sunrise. Tecumseh lies at 39.56°N, 87.42°W and keeps America/Indiana/Indianapolis time, so its days begin and end at different moments than any Indian city's. On 18 June 2026 the sun rises over Tecumseh at 6:22 AM and sets at 9:19 PM — figures no Indian city shares — and Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika, the eight choghadiya periods and Abhijit Muhurat are all fractions of that local daylight. Reading an India-time panchang in Tecumseh would put every one of those windows at the wrong local hour — and across a timezone gap, even the tithi in force on a given date can change.

A word on accuracy: every figure here is computed, not transcribed. Sun and Moon longitudes come from the Swiss Ephemeris — the precision engine behind professional jyotish software — referenced to the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa that India's Rashtriya Panchang adopts. The Moon gaining 12° on the Sun marks each new tithi; crossing the next 13°20′ arc marks each new nakshatra. We convert those universal moments to America/Indiana/Indianapolis time and then carve every sunrise-based window from Tecumseh's own daylight. The full method is on our methodology page.

For families in Tecumseh and across Indiana, this page turns the panchang into practical decisions for Thursday, 18 June 2026: which hour suits a puja, a griha pravesh, a mundan, a new vehicle or setting out on a trip. Abhijit Muhurat (1:21 PM – 2:20 PM) is the day's most dependable auspicious window, while Rahu Kalam (3:43 PM – 5:35 PM) is best avoided for new beginnings. When a ceremony needs a longer stretch, pick a favourable choghadiya from the tables above — every entry is in Tecumseh local time, so no IST arithmetic is needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a panchang?

A panchang is the Hindu almanac that describes each day through five limbs — tithi (lunar day), nakshatra (the Moon's constellation), yoga, karana and vara (weekday) — and from them derives the day's auspicious (muhurat) and inauspicious (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda) periods. This page computes all of them for Tecumseh, United States.

How is Rahu Kalam calculated in Tecumseh?

The daylight between Tecumseh's local sunrise and sunset is divided into eight equal parts, and one fixed part belongs to Rahu depending on the weekday (for example the 8th part on Sunday, the 2nd on Monday). Because Tecumseh's sunrise and day length differ from India's, its Rahu Kalam falls at different clock times than in Indian cities.

What time is Rahu Kalam in Tecumseh on 18 June 2026?

Rahu Kalam in Tecumseh on 18 June 2026 is from 3:43 PM – 5:35 PM Indiana local time. It is computed from Tecumseh's own sunrise and sunset — not India's — so it differs from Rahu Kalam in Indian cities.

What is the tithi on 18 June 2026 in Tecumseh?

The tithi is Shukla Paksha Chaturthi, until 9:31 AM local time. Tithi end times are converted to Tecumseh's timezone (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Why is the panchang for Tecumseh different from India?

All panchang timings depend on local sunrise and sunset. Tecumseh (39.56°, -87.42°) has different sun times than India, so Rahu Kalam, choghadiya and muhurat windows shift — and because of the time difference, even the tithi prevailing on your calendar date can differ from India's. This page is computed specifically for Tecumseh.

What is the shubh muhurat in Tecumseh on 18 June 2026?

Abhijit Muhurat, the most auspicious window of the day, is 1:21 PM – 2:20 PM local time in Tecumseh.

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Computed with Swiss Ephemeris · Lahiri ayanamsa · times in Tecumseh local time · city data © GeoNames (CC-BY)

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