· Europe/Paris
Today, Monday, May 18, 2026, the Vedic panchang in Descartes, Centre-Val de Loire runs from sunrise at 6:20 AM to sunset at 9:29 PM — a 15h 9m daylight window in Europe/Paris with a waxing crescent. The tithi is Dwitiya, the moon sits in Mrigashirsha nakshatra, and Taurus is the rising sign (lagna) at sunrise in Descartes.
Major festival dates for Descartes
How each element shifts across the day — from midnight to midnight in local time.
The rising sign at the eastern horizon shifts through the zodiac roughly every two hours. This step line holds each lagna until the next transition.
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Daylight and moon visibility across the day.
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Panchang for Monday, May 18, 2026 · Descartes, Centre-Val de Loire, France · Europe/Paris · lat 46.9667, lon 0.7