Shastra Panchangam

Calgary, Monday, 17 August 2026

On Monday 17 August 2026 in Calgary, the tithi is Shukla Shashti until 6:21 am MDT Tuesday; Rahu Kalam is 8:15 am to 10:03 am MDT. Sunrise 6:26 am, sunset 8:53 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Shashti

until 6:21 am Tuesday

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

Nakshatra · Chitra

until 5:29 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 · Shubha

until 3:59 pm

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 · Kaulava

until 5:51 pm; then Taitila until 6:21 am Tuesday

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

8:15 am – 10:03 am

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

Yamagandam

11:51 am – 1:40 pm

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

Gulikai

3:28 pm – 5:17 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
6:26 am – 8:15 amAmirdhagood
8:15 am – 10:03 amVishamavoid
10:03 am – 11:51 amRogamavoid
11:51 am – 1:40 pmLaabamgood
1:40 pm – 3:28 pmDhanamgood
3:28 pm – 5:17 pmSugamgood
5:17 pm – 7:05 pmSoramavoid
7:05 pm – 8:53 pmUthigood
Night
8:53 pm – 10:05 pmSugamgood
10:05 pm – 11:17 pmSoramavoid
11:17 pm – 12:29 amUthigood
12:29 am – 1:41 amAmirdhagood
1:41 am – 2:52 amVishamavoid
2:52 am – 4:04 amRogamavoid
4:04 am – 5:16 amLaabamgood
5:16 am – 6:28 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
6:26 am – 8:15 amAmritgood
8:15 am – 10:03 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
10:03 am – 11:51 amShubhgood
11:51 am – 1:40 pmRogavoid
1:40 pm – 3:28 pmUdvegavoid
3:28 pm – 5:17 pmCharneutral
5:17 pm – 7:05 pmLabhgood
7:05 pm – 8:53 pmAmritgood
Night
8:53 pm – 10:05 pmCharneutral
10:05 pm – 11:17 pmRogavoid
11:17 pm – 12:29 amKaalavoid
12:29 am – 1:41 amLabhgood
1:41 am – 2:52 amUdvegavoid
2:52 am – 4:04 amShubhgood
4:04 am – 5:16 amAmritgood
5:16 am – 6:28 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

1:11 pm – 2:09 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 12:49 pm, moonset 10:18 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: the Moon on a Monday.

6:26 am – 7:39 amMoon
7:39 am – 8:51 amSaturn
8:51 am – 10:03 amJupiter
10:03 am – 11:15 amMars
11:15 am – 12:28 pmSun
12:28 pm – 1:40 pmVenus
1:40 pm – 2:52 pmMercury
2:52 pm – 4:04 pmMoon
4:04 pm – 5:17 pmSaturn
5:17 pm – 6:29 pmJupiter
6:29 pm – 7:41 pmMars
7:41 pm – 8:53 pmSun
8:53 pm – 9:41 pmVenus
9:41 pm – 10:29 pmMercury
10:29 pm – 11:17 pmMoon
11:17 pm – 12:05 amSaturn
12:05 am – 12:53 amJupiter
12:53 am – 1:41 amMars
1:41 am – 2:28 amSun
2:28 am – 3:16 amVenus
3:16 am – 4:04 amMercury
4:04 am – 4:52 amMoon
4:52 am – 5:40 amSaturn
5:40 am – 6:28 amJupiter

About this day

Daylight lasts 14 hours and 27 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 108 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 3:59 pm, nakshatra at 5:29 pm, karana at 5:51 pm, tithi and karana at 6:21 am Tuesday.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:15 am in Calgary.

Questions

What is the tithi in Calgary on 17 August 2026?

Shukla Shashti, until 6:21 am Tuesday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:26 am in Calgary).

When is Rahu Kalam in Calgary on 17 August 2026?

8:15 am to 10:03 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 11:51 am to 1:40 pm and Gulikai 3:28 pm to 5:17 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Calgary on 17 August 2026?

During daylight: Amrit 6:26 am to 8:15 am, Shubh 10:03 am to 11:51 am, Labh 5:17 pm to 7:05 pm, Amrit 7:05 pm to 8:53 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 1:11 pm to 2:09 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Calgary on 17 August 2026?

Moonrise is at 12:49 pm.

Tamil Day Sheet, Monday 17 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).