Hyderabad, Saturday, 26 December 2026
Saturday 26 December 2026
The next day, Sunday 27 December
Sunrise 6:43 am, sunset 5:50 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Tritiya
until 8:06 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Pushya
until 8:13 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 · Vaidhriti
until 12:23 am Sunday
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 · Vanija
until 9:43 am; then Vishti until 8:06 pm; then Bava until 6:35 am Sunday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 9:43 am to 8:06 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
9:30 am – 10:53 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
1:40 pm – 3:03 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
6:43 am – 8:07 am
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 Saturday the day starts with Kaal.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:43 am – 8:07 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 8:07 am – 9:30 am | Shubh | good |
| 9:30 am – 10:53 am | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 10:53 am – 12:16 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:16 pm – 1:40 pm | Char | neutral |
| 1:40 pm – 3:03 pm | Labh | good |
| 3:03 pm – 4:26 pm | Amrit | good |
| 4:26 pm – 5:50 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:50 pm – 7:26 pm | Labh | good |
| 7:26 pm – 9:03 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:03 pm – 10:40 pm | Shubh | good |
| 10:40 pm – 12:17 am | Amrit | good |
| 12:17 am – 1:53 am | Char | neutral |
| 1:53 am – 3:30 am | Rog | avoid |
| 3:30 am – 5:07 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 5:07 am – 6:44 am | Labh | good |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:54 am – 12:39 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 8:31 pm, moonset 8:46 am.
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: Saturn on a Saturday.
| 6:43 am – 7:39 am | Saturn |
| 7:39 am – 8:34 am | Jupiter |
| 8:34 am – 9:30 am | Mars |
| 9:30 am – 10:25 am | Sun |
| 10:25 am – 11:21 am | Venus |
| 11:21 am – 12:16 pm | Mercury |
| 12:16 pm – 1:12 pm | Moon |
| 1:12 pm – 2:08 pm | Saturn |
| 2:08 pm – 3:03 pm | Jupiter |
| 3:03 pm – 3:59 pm | Mars |
| 3:59 pm – 4:54 pm | Sun |
| 4:54 pm – 5:50 pm | Venus |
| 5:50 pm – 6:54 pm | Mercury |
| 6:54 pm – 7:59 pm | Moon |
| 7:59 pm – 9:03 pm | Saturn |
| 9:03 pm – 10:08 pm | Jupiter |
| 10:08 pm – 11:12 pm | Mars |
| 11:12 pm – 12:17 am | Sun |
| 12:17 am – 1:21 am | Venus |
| 1:21 am – 2:26 am | Mercury |
| 2:26 am – 3:30 am | Moon |
| 3:30 am – 4:35 am | Saturn |
| 4:35 am – 5:39 am | Jupiter |
| 5:39 am – 6:44 am | Mars |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 9:43 am, tithi and karana at 8:06 pm, nakshatra at 8:13 pm, yoga at 12:23 am Sunday, karana at 6:35 am Sunday.
On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 9:30 am in Hyderabad.
Questions
What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 26 December 2026?
Krishna Tritiya, until 8:06 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:43 am in Hyderabad).
When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 26 December 2026?
9:30 am to 10:53 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 1:40 pm to 3:03 pm and Gulikai 6:43 am to 8:07 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Hyderabad on 26 December 2026?
During daylight: Shubh 8:07 am to 9:30 am, Labh 1:40 pm to 3:03 pm, Amrit 3:03 pm to 4:26 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:54 am to 12:39 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Hyderabad on 26 December 2026?
Moonrise is at 8:31 pm.
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.