Hyderabad, Wednesday, 9 December 2026
Wednesday 9 December 2026
The next day, Thursday 10 December
Sunrise 6:34 am, sunset 5:42 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Pratipada
until 8:47 am Thursday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Jyeshtha
until 9:01 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 · Dhriti
until 8:40 am
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 · Kimstughna
until 7:32 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
12:08 pm – 1:32 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:58 am – 9:21 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
10:45 am – 12:08 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:34 am – 7:58 am | Labh | good |
| 7:58 am – 9:21 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:21 am – 10:45 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:45 am – 12:08 pm | Shubh | good |
| 12:08 pm – 1:32 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 1:32 pm – 2:55 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 2:55 pm – 4:19 pm | Char | neutral |
| 4:19 pm – 5:42 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:42 pm – 7:19 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:19 pm – 8:55 pm | Shubh | good |
| 8:55 pm – 10:32 pm | Amrit | good |
| 10:32 pm – 12:09 am | Char | neutral |
| 12:09 am – 1:45 am | Rog | avoid |
| 1:45 am – 3:22 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:22 am – 4:58 am | Labh | good |
| 4:58 am – 6:35 am | Udveg | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:46 am – 12:30 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 6:49 am, moonset 5:48 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.
| 6:34 am – 7:30 am | Mercury |
| 7:30 am – 8:26 am | Moon |
| 8:26 am – 9:21 am | Saturn |
| 9:21 am – 10:17 am | Jupiter |
| 10:17 am – 11:13 am | Mars |
| 11:13 am – 12:08 pm | Sun |
| 12:08 pm – 1:04 pm | Venus |
| 1:04 pm – 2:00 pm | Mercury |
| 2:00 pm – 2:55 pm | Moon |
| 2:55 pm – 3:51 pm | Saturn |
| 3:51 pm – 4:46 pm | Jupiter |
| 4:46 pm – 5:42 pm | Mars |
| 5:42 pm – 6:47 pm | Sun |
| 6:47 pm – 7:51 pm | Venus |
| 7:51 pm – 8:55 pm | Mercury |
| 8:55 pm – 10:00 pm | Moon |
| 10:00 pm – 11:04 pm | Saturn |
| 11:04 pm – 12:09 am | Jupiter |
| 12:09 am – 1:13 am | Mars |
| 1:13 am – 2:17 am | Sun |
| 2:17 am – 3:22 am | Venus |
| 3:22 am – 4:26 am | Mercury |
| 4:26 am – 5:31 am | Moon |
| 5:31 am – 6:35 am | Saturn |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 8 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 84 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 8:40 am, karana at 7:32 pm, nakshatra at 9:01 pm. The tithi runs on past the next sunrise, until 8:47 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:08 pm in Hyderabad.
Questions
What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 9 December 2026?
Shukla Pratipada, until 8:47 am Thursday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:34 am in Hyderabad).
When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 9 December 2026?
12:08 pm to 1:32 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:58 am to 9:21 am and Gulikai 10:45 am to 12:08 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Hyderabad on 9 December 2026?
During daylight: Labh 6:34 am to 7:58 am, Amrit 7:58 am to 9:21 am, Shubh 10:45 am to 12:08 pm, Labh 4:19 pm to 5:42 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:46 am to 12:30 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Hyderabad on 9 December 2026?
Moonrise is at 6:49 am.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Hyderabad (17.3850°N, 78.4867°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.