Shastra Panchangam

Calgary, Friday, 21 August 2026

On Friday 21 August 2026 in Calgary, the tithi is Shukla Navami until 12:07 pm MDT; Rahu Kalam is 11:52 am to 1:39 pm MDT. Sunrise 6:33 am, sunset 8:45 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Navami

until 12:07 pm

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

Nakshatra · Jyeshtha

until 3:19 am Saturday

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

Yoga · Vaidhriti

until 5:49 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 12:07 pm; then Taitila until 1:19 am Saturday

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

11:52 am – 1:39 pm

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

Yamagandam

5:12 pm – 6:59 pm

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

Gulikai

8:19 am – 10:06 am

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
6:33 am – 8:19 amSugamgood
8:19 am – 10:06 amSoramavoid
10:06 am – 11:52 amUthigood
11:52 am – 1:39 pmVishamavoid
1:39 pm – 3:25 pmAmirdhagood
3:25 pm – 5:12 pmRogamavoid
5:12 pm – 6:59 pmLaabamgood
6:59 pm – 8:45 pmDhanamgood
Night
8:45 pm – 9:59 pmRogamavoid
9:59 pm – 11:12 pmLaabamgood
11:12 pm – 12:26 amDhanamgood
12:26 am – 1:40 amSugamgood
1:40 am – 2:53 amSoramavoid
2:53 am – 4:07 amUthigood
4:07 am – 5:20 amVishamavoid
5:20 am – 6:34 amAmirdhagood

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Friday the first part of the day is Sugam. 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 Friday the day starts with Char.

Day
6:33 am – 8:19 amCharneutral
8:19 am – 10:06 amLabhgood
10:06 am – 11:52 amAmritgood
11:52 am – 1:39 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
1:39 pm – 3:25 pmShubhgood
3:25 pm – 5:12 pmRogavoid
5:12 pm – 6:59 pmUdvegavoid
6:59 pm – 8:45 pmCharneutral
Night
8:45 pm – 9:59 pmRogavoid
9:59 pm – 11:12 pmKaalavoid
11:12 pm – 12:26 amLabhgood
12:26 am – 1:40 amUdvegavoid
1:40 am – 2:53 amShubhgood
2:53 am – 4:07 amAmritgood
4:07 am – 5:20 amCharneutral
5:20 am – 6:34 amRogavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

1:10 pm – 2:07 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 5:32 pm, moonset 12:15 am Saturday.

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: Venus on a Friday.

6:33 am – 7:44 amVenus
7:44 am – 8:55 amMercury
8:55 am – 10:06 amMoon
10:06 am – 11:17 amSaturn
11:17 am – 12:28 pmJupiter
12:28 pm – 1:39 pmMars
1:39 pm – 2:50 pmSun
2:50 pm – 4:01 pmVenus
4:01 pm – 5:12 pmMercury
5:12 pm – 6:23 pmMoon
6:23 pm – 7:34 pmSaturn
7:34 pm – 8:45 pmJupiter
8:45 pm – 9:34 pmMars
9:34 pm – 10:23 pmSun
10:23 pm – 11:12 pmVenus
11:12 pm – 12:01 amMercury
12:01 am – 12:51 amMoon
12:51 am – 1:40 amSaturn
1:40 am – 2:29 amJupiter
2:29 am – 3:18 amMars
3:18 am – 4:07 amSun
4:07 am – 4:56 amVenus
4:56 am – 5:45 amMercury
5:45 am – 6:34 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 14 hours and 13 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 107 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 12:07 pm, yoga at 5:49 pm, karana at 1:19 am Saturday, nakshatra at 3:19 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 11:52 am in Calgary.

Questions

What is the tithi in Calgary on 21 August 2026?

Shukla Navami, until 12:07 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:33 am in Calgary).

When is Rahu Kalam in Calgary on 21 August 2026?

11:52 am to 1:39 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 5:12 pm to 6:59 pm and Gulikai 8:19 am to 10:06 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Calgary on 21 August 2026?

During daylight: Labh 8:19 am to 10:06 am, Amrit 10:06 am to 11:52 am, Shubh 1:39 pm to 3:25 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 1:10 pm to 2:07 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Calgary on 21 August 2026?

Moonrise is at 5:32 pm.

Tamil Day Sheet, Friday 21 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).