Kanchipuram, Tuesday, 22 September 2026
On Tuesday 22 September 2026 in Kanchipuram, the tithi is Shukla Ekadashi until 9:44 pm IST; Rahu Kalam is 3:06 pm to 4:37 pm IST. Sunrise 6:00 am, sunset 6:08 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.
On this day
- Ekadashi fast is on Tuesday 22 September (Smarta tradition; ISKCON and other Vaishnava calendars may keep it a day later). Ekadashi: the Smarta and Vaishnava days
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Ekadashi
until 9:44 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Uttara Ashadha
until 7:07 am
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Atiganda
until 4:29 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 · Vanija
until 8:57 am; then Vishti until 9:44 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 8:57 am to 9:44 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
3:06 pm – 4:37 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
9:02 am – 10:33 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
12:04 pm – 1:35 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
7:45 am – 8:45 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Tuesday, the same in every Tamil Nadu city.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 am – 7:31 am | Rog | avoid |
| 7:31 am – 9:02 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:02 am – 10:33 am | Char | neutral |
| 10:33 am – 12:04 pm | Labh | good |
| 12:04 pm – 1:35 pm | Amrit | good |
| 1:35 pm – 3:06 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:06 pm – 4:37 pm | Shubh | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 4:37 pm – 6:08 pm | Rog | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:08 pm – 7:37 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:37 pm – 9:06 pm | Labh | good |
| 9:06 pm – 10:35 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:35 pm – 12:04 am | Shubh | good |
| 12:04 am – 1:33 am | Amrit | good |
| 1:33 am – 3:02 am | Char | neutral |
| 3:02 am – 4:31 am | Rog | avoid |
| 4:31 am – 6:00 am | Kaal | 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
11:40 am – 12:28 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 3:10 pm, moonset 2:56 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.
| 6:00 am – 7:01 am | Mars |
| 7:01 am – 8:01 am | Sun |
| 8:01 am – 9:02 am | Venus |
| 9:02 am – 10:03 am | Mercury |
| 10:03 am – 11:03 am | Moon |
| 11:03 am – 12:04 pm | Saturn |
| 12:04 pm – 1:05 pm | Jupiter |
| 1:05 pm – 2:05 pm | Mars |
| 2:05 pm – 3:06 pm | Sun |
| 3:06 pm – 4:06 pm | Venus |
| 4:06 pm – 5:07 pm | Mercury |
| 5:07 pm – 6:08 pm | Moon |
| 6:08 pm – 7:07 pm | Saturn |
| 7:07 pm – 8:06 pm | Jupiter |
| 8:06 pm – 9:06 pm | Mars |
| 9:06 pm – 10:05 pm | Sun |
| 10:05 pm – 11:05 pm | Venus |
| 11:05 pm – 12:04 am | Mercury |
| 12:04 am – 1:03 am | Moon |
| 1:03 am – 2:03 am | Saturn |
| 2:03 am – 3:02 am | Jupiter |
| 3:02 am – 4:01 am | Mars |
| 4:01 am – 5:01 am | Sun |
| 5:01 am – 6:00 am | Venus |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 8 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 7:07 am, karana at 8:57 am, yoga at 4:29 pm, tithi and karana at 9:44 pm.
On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:06 pm in Kanchipuram.
Questions
What is the tithi in Kanchipuram on 22 September 2026?
Shukla Ekadashi, until 9:44 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:00 am in Kanchipuram).
When is Rahu Kalam in Kanchipuram on 22 September 2026?
3:06 pm to 4:37 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:02 am to 10:33 am and Gulikai 12:04 pm to 1:35 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Kanchipuram on 22 September 2026?
During daylight: Labh 10:33 am to 12:04 pm, Amrit 12:04 pm to 1:35 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:40 am to 12:28 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Kanchipuram on 22 September 2026?
Moonrise is at 3:10 pm.
Tamil Day Sheet, Tuesday 22 September 2026, Kanchipuram
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Calculated for Kanchipuram from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Kanchipuram local time (IST).