December 2026

Wednesday

Parabhava

Karthigai

Budhan

Theypirai

Navamitill 8.23 pm, then Dasami

Pooramtill 6.25 am, then Uthiram

Amirtha Yogam

Rahu Kalammorning 11.23–12.44

Yamagandammorning 7.22–8.43

Kuligaimorning 10.03–11.24

ChandrashtamamUntil 12.30 pm: Uthiradam 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvonam, Avittam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quartersThen: Avittam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Sathayam, Poorattathi 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters

SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 8.43–10.03evening 4.44–6.23

Computed for Doha, in Arabia time (AST). Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Kuligai from its own sunrise; Gowri Nalla Neram from its sunrise and sunset. Minute times are under Your day.

Shastra's reading

For anything new, 8.43 am to 10.03 am is the best of the day.

Vishkambha Yogam runs till 8.02 am.

Daily archanai and worship need no muhurtham. For anything important, your family's jyotishi comes first.

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Doha

Computed for Doha, to the minute. Use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham.

The day at a glance

Gold marks good time, the solid bars mark times to avoid, and hatching marks a caution: denser while two cautions run together. Tap or drag across the chart to read any moment.

Good times

8.43–10.03 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

8.43–10.03 am, inside the clear stretch

12.44–1.45 pmClear of every caution

3.24–4.44 pmClear of every caution

Avoid

7.22–8.43 am

10.03–11.24 am, what begins now is said to repeat

11.01–11.45 am

11.23 am–12.44 pm

1.45–3.24 pm

Chandrashtamam

until 12.30 pm

Thiruvonam · Uthiradam, second to fourth quarters · Avittam, first to second quarters

For those born in Makara Rasi.

Then

from 12.30 pm, until Friday 8.33 pm

Sathayam · Avittam, third to fourth quarters · Poorattathi, first to third quarters

For those born in Kumbha Rasi.

is a time to go carefully: tradition advises waiting until it ends; many put off new ventures, long journeys and disputes.

Sun and Moon

Sunrise6.03 am

Sunset4.44 pm

Moonrise12.56 am (next day)

Moonset12.19 pm

SunVrischika Rasi

MoonSimha Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them, set by Doha's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Doha by modern astronomical calculation (Drik, Lahiri). A caution's start is rounded down and its end up; a good window's start up and its end down. Underlined words open their meaning.

The five limbs

Limb	This day	Then
	Budhan (Wednesday)
	Navami, till 8.23 pm 35–48 nazhigai	Dasami
	Pooram, till 6.25 am 0–57 nazhigai	Uthiram
	Vishkambha Yogam, till 8.02 am caution 4–58 nazhigai	Priti Yogam
	Taitila Karanam, till 8.29 am 6–06 nazhigai Gara Karanam, till 8.23 pm 35–48 nazhigai
	Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Doha

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.17–5.09 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	7.22–8.43 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	10.03–11.24 am	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	11.01–11.45 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.23 am–12.44 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	1.45–3.24 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.34 pm–1.11 am	A favourable window
	No Abhijit Muhurtham on this day	Widely used for beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Labam¹6.03

Dhanam²7.23

Sugam8.43

Soram10.03

Visham11.23

Uthi³12.44

Amirtham⁴2.04

Rogam3.23

Night

Uthi4.44

Amirtham6.24

Rogam8.03

Labam9.44

Dhanam11.24

Sugam1.04

Soram2.43

Visham4.23

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Vishkambha Yogam; 2 Yamagandam and Vishkambha Yogam; 3 Tyajyam; 4 Tyajyam.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Śarad Ṛtu · Vṛścika Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Navamī · Saumya Vāsara · Pūrvaphalgunī (Uttaraphalgunī from 6.25 am, computed)

Given in Sanskrit, as recited, with the solar month as Tamil sankalpam uses it. Wording varies by family; confirm with your vadhyar.

1948

2083

5128

1202

Kaliyuga counted as the Tamil almanac counts the current year. Gujarati Samvat turns the day after Deepavali.

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Vrischika	6.03 am	7.12 am
Dhanu	7.12 am	9.16 am
Makara	9.16 am	11.01 am
Kumbha	11.01 am	12.32 pm
Meena	12.32 pm	2.00 pm
Mesha	2.00 pm	3.39 pm
Vrishabha	3.39 pm	5.36 pm
Mithuna	5.36 pm	7.50 pm
Kataka	7.50 pm	10.08 pm
Simha	10.08 pm	12.21 am
Kanya	12.21 am	2.34 am
Tula	2.34 am	4.51 am
Vrischika	4.51 am	6.03 am

The rising sign (udaya lagnam) through the day, computed for Doha.

Horai

Day

Budhan6.03

Chandra6.56

Sani7.50

Guru8.43

Sevvai9.36

Suriya10.30

Sukran11.23

Budhan12.17

Chandra1.10

Sani2.03

Guru2.57

Sevvai3.50

Night

Suriya4.44

Sukran5.50

Budhan6.57

Chandra8.04

Sani9.10

Guru10.17

Sevvai11.23

Suriya12.30

Sukran1.37

Budhan2.43

Chandra3.50

Sani4.57

Each horai begins at the time shown and runs to the next.

Also

North on Wednesdays; Parigaram: milk