Ayodhya, Tuesday, 8 December 2026
Tuesday 8 December 2026
Amavasya
The next day, Wednesday 9 December
On Tuesday 8 December 2026 in Ayodhya, the tithi is Amavasya until 6:22 am IST Wednesday; Rahu Kalam is 2:31 pm to 3:50 pm IST. Sunrise 6:37 am, sunset 5:09 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.
On this day
- Amavasya is on Tuesday 8 December. Amavasya dates 2026
Panchangam details
Tithi · Amavasya
until 6:22 am Wednesday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Anuradha
until 6:16 pm
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Sukarma
until 8:07 am
Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.
Karana · Chatushpada
until 5:15 pm; then Naga until 6:22 am Wednesday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
2:31 pm – 3:50 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
9:15 am – 10:34 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
11:53 am – 1:12 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Gowri Panchangam
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:37 am – 7:56 am | Rogam | avoid |
| 7:56 am – 9:15 am | Laabam | good |
| 9:15 am – 10:34 am | Dhanam | good |
| 10:34 am – 11:53 am | Sugam | good |
| 11:53 am – 1:12 pm | Soram | avoid |
| 1:12 pm – 2:31 pm | Uthi | good |
| 2:31 pm – 3:50 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 3:50 pm – 5:09 pm | Amirdha | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:09 pm – 6:50 pm | Soram | avoid |
| 6:50 pm – 8:31 pm | Uthi | good |
| 8:31 pm – 10:12 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 10:12 pm – 11:53 pm | Amirdha | good |
| 11:53 pm – 1:34 am | Rogam | avoid |
| 1:34 am – 3:16 am | Laabam | good |
| 3:16 am – 4:57 am | Dhanam | good |
| 4:57 am – 6:38 am | Sugam | good |
Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Tuesday the first part of the day is Rogam. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.
Choghadiya
The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Tuesday the day starts with Rog.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:37 am – 7:56 am | Rog | avoid |
| 7:56 am – 9:15 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:15 am – 10:34 am | Char | neutral |
| 10:34 am – 11:53 am | Labh | good |
| 11:53 am – 1:12 pm | Amrit | good |
| 1:12 pm – 2:31 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 2:31 pm – 3:50 pm | Shubh | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 3:50 pm – 5:09 pm | Rog | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:09 pm – 6:50 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 6:50 pm – 8:31 pm | Labh | good |
| 8:31 pm – 10:12 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:12 pm – 11:53 pm | Shubh | good |
| 11:53 pm – 1:34 am | Amrit | good |
| 1:34 am – 3:16 am | Char | neutral |
| 3:16 am – 4:57 am | Rog | avoid |
| 4:57 am – 6:38 am | Kaal | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:32 am – 12:14 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
The Moon does not rise in Ayodhya between this sunrise and the next; it sets at 4:19 pm.
Hora
Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Mars on a Tuesday.
| 6:37 am – 7:30 am | Mars |
| 7:30 am – 8:22 am | Sun |
| 8:22 am – 9:15 am | Venus |
| 9:15 am – 10:08 am | Mercury |
| 10:08 am – 11:00 am | Moon |
| 11:00 am – 11:53 am | Saturn |
| 11:53 am – 12:46 pm | Jupiter |
| 12:46 pm – 1:38 pm | Mars |
| 1:38 pm – 2:31 pm | Sun |
| 2:31 pm – 3:23 pm | Venus |
| 3:23 pm – 4:16 pm | Mercury |
| 4:16 pm – 5:09 pm | Moon |
| 5:09 pm – 6:16 pm | Saturn |
| 6:16 pm – 7:23 pm | Jupiter |
| 7:23 pm – 8:31 pm | Mars |
| 8:31 pm – 9:38 pm | Sun |
| 9:38 pm – 10:46 pm | Venus |
| 10:46 pm – 11:53 pm | Mercury |
| 11:53 pm – 1:01 am | Moon |
| 1:01 am – 2:08 am | Saturn |
| 2:08 am – 3:16 am | Jupiter |
| 3:16 am – 4:23 am | Mars |
| 4:23 am – 5:31 am | Sun |
| 5:31 am – 6:38 am | Venus |
About this day
Daylight lasts 10 hours and 31 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 79 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 8:07 am, karana at 5:15 pm, nakshatra at 6:16 pm, tithi and karana at 6:22 am Wednesday.
On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:31 pm in Ayodhya.
Questions
What is the tithi in Ayodhya on 8 December 2026?
Amavasya, until 6:22 am Wednesday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:37 am in Ayodhya).
When is Rahu Kalam in Ayodhya on 8 December 2026?
2:31 pm to 3:50 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:15 am to 10:34 am and Gulikai 11:53 am to 1:12 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Ayodhya on 8 December 2026?
During daylight: Labh 10:34 am to 11:53 am, Amrit 11:53 am to 1:12 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:32 am to 12:14 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Ayodhya on 8 December 2026?
The Moon does not rise in Ayodhya between this sunrise and the next. It rises a little later each day, and about once a month that carries moonrise past the next sunrise.
Tamil Day Sheet, Tuesday 8 December 2026, Ayodhya
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Calculated for Ayodhya from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Ayodhya local time (IST).