Shastra Panchangam

Hyderabad, Sunday, 13 December 2026

Sunday 13 December 2026

Rahu Kalam4:20 pm – 5:43 pm
Yamagandam12:10 pm – 1:33 pm
Gulikai2:57 pm – 4:20 pm
TithiShukla Chaturthi until 4:48 pm

Sunrise 6:37 am, sunset 5:43 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Chaturthi

until 4:48 pm

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

Nakshatra · Shravana

until 9:12 am Monday

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

Yoga · Dhruva

until 12:15 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 · Vishti

until 4:48 pm; then Bava until 6:05 am Monday

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

Bhadra Karanam runs from 6:37 am to 4:48 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

4:20 pm – 5:43 pm

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

Yamagandam

12:10 pm – 1:33 pm

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

Gulikai

2:57 pm – 4:20 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 Sunday the day starts with Udveg.

Day
6:37 am – 8:00 amUdvegavoid
8:00 am – 9:23 amCharneutral
9:23 am – 10:47 amLabhgood
10:47 am – 12:10 pmAmritgood
12:10 pm – 1:33 pmKaalavoid
1:33 pm – 2:57 pmShubhgood
2:57 pm – 4:20 pmRogavoid
4:20 pm – 5:43 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
5:43 pm – 7:20 pmShubhgood
7:20 pm – 8:57 pmAmritgood
8:57 pm – 10:34 pmCharneutral
10:34 pm – 12:10 amRogavoid
12:10 am – 1:47 amKaalavoid
1:47 am – 3:24 amLabhgood
3:24 am – 5:01 amUdvegavoid
5:01 am – 6:37 amShubhgood

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

Abhijit Muhurta

11:48 am – 12:32 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 9:54 am, moonset 9:17 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 Sun on a Sunday.

6:37 am – 7:32 amSun
7:32 am – 8:28 amVenus
8:28 am – 9:23 amMercury
9:23 am – 10:19 amMoon
10:19 am – 11:15 amSaturn
11:15 am – 12:10 pmJupiter
12:10 pm – 1:06 pmMars
1:06 pm – 2:01 pmSun
2:01 pm – 2:57 pmVenus
2:57 pm – 3:52 pmMercury
3:52 pm – 4:48 pmMoon
4:48 pm – 5:43 pmSaturn
5:43 pm – 6:48 pmJupiter
6:48 pm – 7:52 pmMars
7:52 pm – 8:57 pmSun
8:57 pm – 10:01 pmVenus
10:01 pm – 11:06 pmMercury
11:06 pm – 12:10 amMoon
12:10 am – 1:15 amSaturn
1:15 am – 2:19 amJupiter
2:19 am – 3:24 amMars
3:24 am – 4:28 amSun
4:28 am – 5:33 amVenus
5:33 am – 6:37 amMercury

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 12:15 pm, tithi and karana at 4:48 pm, karana at 6:05 am Monday. The nakshatra runs on past the next sunrise, until 9:12 am Monday.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 4:20 pm in Hyderabad.

Questions

What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 13 December 2026?

Shukla Chaturthi, until 4:48 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:37 am in Hyderabad).

When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 13 December 2026?

4:20 pm to 5:43 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:10 pm to 1:33 pm and Gulikai 2:57 pm to 4:20 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Hyderabad on 13 December 2026?

During daylight: Labh 9:23 am to 10:47 am, Amrit 10:47 am to 12:10 pm, Shubh 1:33 pm to 2:57 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:48 am to 12:32 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Hyderabad on 13 December 2026?

Moonrise is at 9:54 am.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Hyderabad (17.3850°N, 78.4867°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.