Shastra Panchangam

Calgary, Wednesday, 12 August 2026

Wednesday 12 August 2026

Rahu Kalam1:41 pm – 3:31 pm
Yamagandam8:09 am – 10:00 am
Gulikai11:50 am – 1:41 pm
TithiAmavasya until 11:37 am

On Wednesday 12 August 2026 in Calgary, the tithi is Amavasya until 11:37 am MDT; Rahu Kalam is 1:41 pm to 3:31 pm MDT. Sunrise 6:19 am, sunset 9:03 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Amavasya

until 11:37 am

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

Nakshatra · Ashlesha

until 6:37 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 · Variyana

until 12:46 am Thursday

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 · Naga

until 11:37 am; then Kimstughna until 10:21 pm

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

1:41 pm – 3:31 pm

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

Yamagandam

8:09 am – 10:00 am

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

Gulikai

11:50 am – 1:41 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
6:19 am – 8:09 amLaabamgood
8:09 am – 10:00 amDhanamgood
10:00 am – 11:50 amSugamgood
11:50 am – 1:41 pmSoramavoid
1:41 pm – 3:31 pmVishamavoid
3:31 pm – 5:22 pmUthigood
5:22 pm – 7:12 pmAmirdhagood
7:12 pm – 9:03 pmRogamavoid
Night
9:03 pm – 10:13 pmUthigood
10:13 pm – 11:22 pmAmirdhagood
11:22 pm – 12:32 amRogamavoid
12:32 am – 1:42 amLaabamgood
1:42 am – 2:51 amDhanamgood
2:51 am – 4:01 amSugamgood
4:01 am – 5:10 amSoramavoid
5:10 am – 6:20 amVishamavoid

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Wednesday the first part of the day is Laabam. 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 Wednesday the day starts with Labh.

Day
6:19 am – 8:09 amLabhgood
8:09 am – 10:00 amAmritgood
10:00 am – 11:50 amKaalavoid
11:50 am – 1:41 pmShubhgood
1:41 pm – 3:31 pmRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
3:31 pm – 5:22 pmUdvegavoid
5:22 pm – 7:12 pmCharneutral
7:12 pm – 9:03 pmLabhgood
Night
9:03 pm – 10:13 pmUdvegavoid
10:13 pm – 11:22 pmShubhgood
11:22 pm – 12:32 amAmritgood
12:32 am – 1:42 amCharneutral
1:42 am – 2:51 amRogavoid
2:51 am – 4:01 amKaalavoid
4:01 am – 5:10 amLabhgood
5:10 am – 6:20 amUdvegavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

1:11 pm – 2:10 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

The Moon

The Moon does not rise in Calgary between this sunrise and the next; it sets at 9:04 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.

6:19 am – 7:32 amMercury
7:32 am – 8:46 amMoon
8:46 am – 10:00 amSaturn
10:00 am – 11:13 amJupiter
11:13 am – 12:27 pmMars
12:27 pm – 1:41 pmSun
1:41 pm – 2:54 pmVenus
2:54 pm – 4:08 pmMercury
4:08 pm – 5:22 pmMoon
5:22 pm – 6:36 pmSaturn
6:36 pm – 7:49 pmJupiter
7:49 pm – 9:03 pmMars
9:03 pm – 9:49 pmSun
9:49 pm – 10:36 pmVenus
10:36 pm – 11:22 pmMercury
11:22 pm – 12:09 amMoon
12:09 am – 12:55 amSaturn
12:55 am – 1:42 amJupiter
1:42 am – 2:28 amMars
2:28 am – 3:14 amSun
3:14 am – 4:01 amVenus
4:01 am – 4:47 amMercury
4:47 am – 5:34 amMoon
5:34 am – 6:20 amSaturn

About this day

Daylight lasts 14 hours and 44 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 110 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 11:37 am, nakshatra at 6:37 pm, karana at 10:21 pm, yoga at 12:46 am Thursday.

On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:41 pm in Calgary.

Questions

What is the tithi in Calgary on 12 August 2026?

Amavasya, until 11:37 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:19 am in Calgary).

When is Rahu Kalam in Calgary on 12 August 2026?

1:41 pm to 3:31 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 8:09 am to 10:00 am and Gulikai 11:50 am to 1:41 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Calgary on 12 August 2026?

During daylight: Labh 6:19 am to 8:09 am, Amrit 8:09 am to 10:00 am, Shubh 11:50 am to 1:41 pm, Labh 7:12 pm to 9:03 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 1:11 pm to 2:10 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

When does the Moon rise in Calgary on 12 August 2026?

The Moon does not rise in Calgary 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, Wednesday 12 August 2026, Calgary

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