Shastra Panchangam

Boston, Monday, 28 December 2026

Monday 28 December 2026

Rahu Kalam8:21 am – 9:29 am
Yamagandam10:38 am – 11:46 am
Gulikai12:54 pm – 2:03 pm
TithiKrishna Shashti until 2:55 am Tuesday

On Monday 28 December 2026 in Boston, the tithi is Krishna Shashti until 2:55 am EST Tuesday; Rahu Kalam is 8:21 am to 9:29 am EST. Sunrise 7:12 am, sunset 4:19 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Shashti

until 2:55 am Tuesday

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Purva Phalguni

until 5:13 am Tuesday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Priti

until 7:25 am; then Ayushman until 5:01 am Tuesday

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 · Gara

until 3:37 pm; then Vanija until 2:55 am Tuesday

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

Bhadra Karanam runs from 2:55 am to 2:26 pm on Tuesday. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

8:21 am – 9:29 am

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

10:38 am – 11:46 am

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

12:54 pm – 2:03 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
7:12 am – 8:21 amAmirdhagood
8:21 am – 9:29 amVishamavoid
9:29 am – 10:38 amRogamavoid
10:38 am – 11:46 amLaabamgood
11:46 am – 12:54 pmDhanamgood
12:54 pm – 2:03 pmSugamgood
2:03 pm – 3:11 pmSoramavoid
3:11 pm – 4:19 pmUthigood
Night
4:19 pm – 6:11 pmSugamgood
6:11 pm – 8:03 pmSoramavoid
8:03 pm – 9:54 pmUthigood
9:54 pm – 11:46 pmAmirdhagood
11:46 pm – 1:38 amVishamavoid
1:38 am – 3:29 amRogamavoid
3:29 am – 5:21 amLaabamgood
5:21 am – 7:13 amDhanamgood

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Monday the first part of the day is Amirdha. 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 Monday the day starts with Amrit.

Day
7:12 am – 8:21 amAmritgood
8:21 am – 9:29 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
9:29 am – 10:38 amShubhgood
10:38 am – 11:46 amRogavoid
11:46 am – 12:54 pmUdvegavoid
12:54 pm – 2:03 pmCharneutral
2:03 pm – 3:11 pmLabhgood
3:11 pm – 4:19 pmAmritgood
Night
4:19 pm – 6:11 pmCharneutral
6:11 pm – 8:03 pmRogavoid
8:03 pm – 9:54 pmKaalavoid
9:54 pm – 11:46 pmLabhgood
11:46 pm – 1:38 amUdvegavoid
1:38 am – 3:29 amShubhgood
3:29 am – 5:21 amAmritgood
5:21 am – 7:13 amCharneutral

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

11:28 am – 12:04 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 10:16 pm, moonset 10:17 am.

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: the Moon on a Monday.

7:12 am – 7:58 amMoon
7:58 am – 8:44 amSaturn
8:44 am – 9:29 amJupiter
9:29 am – 10:15 amMars
10:15 am – 11:00 amSun
11:00 am – 11:46 amVenus
11:46 am – 12:31 pmMercury
12:31 pm – 1:17 pmMoon
1:17 pm – 2:03 pmSaturn
2:03 pm – 2:48 pmJupiter
2:48 pm – 3:34 pmMars
3:34 pm – 4:19 pmSun
4:19 pm – 5:34 pmVenus
5:34 pm – 6:48 pmMercury
6:48 pm – 8:03 pmMoon
8:03 pm – 9:17 pmSaturn
9:17 pm – 10:32 pmJupiter
10:32 pm – 11:46 pmMars
11:46 pm – 1:00 amSun
1:00 am – 2:15 amVenus
2:15 am – 3:29 amMercury
3:29 am – 4:44 amMoon
4:44 am – 5:58 amSaturn
5:58 am – 7:13 amJupiter

About this day

Daylight lasts 9 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 68 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 7:25 am, karana at 3:37 pm, tithi and karana at 2:55 am Tuesday, yoga at 5:01 am Tuesday, nakshatra at 5:13 am Tuesday.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:21 am in Boston.

Questions

What is the tithi in Boston on 28 December 2026?

Krishna Shashti, until 2:55 am Tuesday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:12 am in Boston).

When is Rahu Kalam in Boston on 28 December 2026?

8:21 am to 9:29 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 10:38 am to 11:46 am and Gulikai 12:54 pm to 2:03 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Boston on 28 December 2026?

During daylight: Amrit 7:12 am to 8:21 am, Shubh 9:29 am to 10:38 am, Labh 2:03 pm to 3:11 pm, Amrit 3:11 pm to 4:19 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:28 am to 12:04 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Boston on 28 December 2026?

Moonrise is at 10:16 pm.

Tamil Day Sheet, Monday 28 December 2026, Boston

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    How this was computed
    Calculated for Boston from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Boston local time (EST).