Shastra Panchangam

Guruvayur, Tuesday, 20 October 2026

On Tuesday 20 October 2026 in Guruvayur, the tithi is Shukla Navami until 12:51 pm IST; Rahu Kalam is 3:08 pm to 4:37 pm IST. Sunrise 6:15 am, sunset 6:06 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Navami

until 12:51 pm

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

Nakshatra · Shravana

until 6:02 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 · Shula

until 12:50 am Wednesday

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 12:51 pm; then Taitila until 1:37 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

3:08 pm – 4:37 pm

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

Yamagandam

9:13 am – 10:42 am

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

Gulikai

12:11 pm – 1:40 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
6:15 am – 7:44 amRogamavoid
7:44 am – 9:13 amLaabamgood
9:13 am – 10:42 amDhanamgood
10:42 am – 12:11 pmSugamgood
12:11 pm – 1:40 pmSoramavoid
1:40 pm – 3:08 pmUthigood
3:08 pm – 4:37 pmVishamavoid
4:37 pm – 6:06 pmAmirdhagood
Night
6:06 pm – 7:37 pmSoramavoid
7:37 pm – 9:09 pmUthigood
9:09 pm – 10:40 pmVishamavoid
10:40 pm – 12:11 amAmirdhagood
12:11 am – 1:42 amRogamavoid
1:42 am – 3:13 amLaabamgood
3:13 am – 4:44 amDhanamgood
4:44 am – 6:15 amSugamgood

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
6:15 am – 7:44 amRogavoid
7:44 am – 9:13 amUdvegavoid
9:13 am – 10:42 amCharneutral
10:42 am – 12:11 pmLabhgood
12:11 pm – 1:40 pmAmritgood
1:40 pm – 3:08 pmKaalavoid
3:08 pm – 4:37 pmShubhavoid · Rahu Kalam
4:37 pm – 6:06 pmRogavoid
Night
6:06 pm – 7:37 pmKaalavoid
7:37 pm – 9:09 pmLabhgood
9:09 pm – 10:40 pmUdvegavoid
10:40 pm – 12:11 amShubhgood
12:11 am – 1:42 amAmritgood
1:42 am – 3:13 amCharneutral
3:13 am – 4:44 amRogavoid
4:44 am – 6:15 amKaalavoid

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:47 am – 12:34 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 1:57 pm, moonset 1:54 am Wednesday.

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.

6:15 am – 7:14 amMars
7:14 am – 8:13 amSun
8:13 am – 9:13 amVenus
9:13 am – 10:12 amMercury
10:12 am – 11:11 amMoon
11:11 am – 12:11 pmSaturn
12:11 pm – 1:10 pmJupiter
1:10 pm – 2:09 pmMars
2:09 pm – 3:08 pmSun
3:08 pm – 4:08 pmVenus
4:08 pm – 5:07 pmMercury
5:07 pm – 6:06 pmMoon
6:06 pm – 7:07 pmSaturn
7:07 pm – 8:08 pmJupiter
8:08 pm – 9:09 pmMars
9:09 pm – 10:09 pmSun
10:09 pm – 11:10 pmVenus
11:10 pm – 12:11 amMercury
12:11 am – 1:11 amMoon
1:11 am – 2:12 amSaturn
2:12 am – 3:13 amJupiter
3:13 am – 4:14 amMars
4:14 am – 5:14 amSun
5:14 am – 6:15 amVenus

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 51 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 89 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 12:51 pm, nakshatra at 6:02 pm, yoga at 12:50 am Wednesday, karana at 1:37 am Wednesday.

On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:08 pm in Guruvayur.

Questions

What is the tithi in Guruvayur on 20 October 2026?

Shukla Navami, until 12:51 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:15 am in Guruvayur).

When is Rahu Kalam in Guruvayur on 20 October 2026?

3:08 pm to 4:37 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:13 am to 10:42 am and Gulikai 12:11 pm to 1:40 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Guruvayur on 20 October 2026?

During daylight: Labh 10:42 am to 12:11 pm, Amrit 12:11 pm to 1:40 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:47 am to 12:34 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Guruvayur on 20 October 2026?

Moonrise is at 1:57 pm.

Tamil Day Sheet, Tuesday 20 October 2026, Guruvayur

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