Shastra Panchangam

Kollam, Sunday, 20 September 2026

On Sunday 20 September 2026 in Kollam, the tithi is Shukla Navami until 5:52 pm IST; Rahu Kalam is 4:50 pm to 6:21 pm IST. Sunrise 6:13 am, sunset 6:21 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Sunday until sunrise on Monday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Navami

until 5:52 pm

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

Nakshatra · Purva Ashadha

until 4:35 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 · Saubhagya

until 3:23 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 · Kaulava

until 5:52 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

4:50 pm – 6:21 pm

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

Yamagandam

12:17 pm – 1:48 pm

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

Gulikai

3:19 pm – 4:50 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
6:13 am – 7:44 amUthigood
7:44 am – 9:15 amAmirdhagood
9:15 am – 10:46 amRogamavoid
10:46 am – 12:17 pmLaabamgood
12:17 pm – 1:48 pmDhanamgood
1:48 pm – 3:19 pmSugamgood
3:19 pm – 4:50 pmSoramavoid
4:50 pm – 6:21 pmVishamavoid
Night
6:21 pm – 7:50 pmDhanamgood
7:50 pm – 9:19 pmSugamgood
9:19 pm – 10:48 pmSoramavoid
10:48 pm – 12:17 amVishamavoid
12:17 am – 1:46 amUthigood
1:46 am – 3:15 amAmirdhagood
3:15 am – 4:44 amRogamavoid
4:44 am – 6:13 amLaabamgood

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Sunday the first part of the day is Uthi. 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 Sunday the day starts with Udveg.

Day
6:13 am – 7:44 amUdvegavoid
7:44 am – 9:15 amCharneutral
9:15 am – 10:46 amLabhgood
10:46 am – 12:17 pmAmritgood
12:17 pm – 1:48 pmKaalavoid
1:48 pm – 3:19 pmShubhgood
3:19 pm – 4:50 pmRogavoid
4:50 pm – 6:21 pmUdvegavoid · Rahu Kalam
Night
6:21 pm – 7:50 pmShubhgood
7:50 pm – 9:19 pmAmritgood
9:19 pm – 10:48 pmCharneutral
10:48 pm – 12:17 amRogavoid
12:17 am – 1:46 amKaalavoid
1:46 am – 3:15 amLabhgood
3:15 am – 4:44 amUdvegavoid
4:44 am – 6:13 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

11:53 am – 12:41 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 1:45 pm, moonset 1:33 am Monday.

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.

6:13 am – 7:14 amSun
7:14 am – 8:14 amVenus
8:14 am – 9:15 amMercury
9:15 am – 10:16 amMoon
10:16 am – 11:16 amSaturn
11:16 am – 12:17 pmJupiter
12:17 pm – 1:18 pmMars
1:18 pm – 2:18 pmSun
2:18 pm – 3:19 pmVenus
3:19 pm – 4:20 pmMercury
4:20 pm – 5:20 pmMoon
5:20 pm – 6:21 pmSaturn
6:21 pm – 7:20 pmJupiter
7:20 pm – 8:20 pmMars
8:20 pm – 9:19 pmSun
9:19 pm – 10:18 pmVenus
10:18 pm – 11:18 pmMercury
11:18 pm – 12:17 amMoon
12:17 am – 1:16 amSaturn
1:16 am – 2:16 amJupiter
2:16 am – 3:15 amMars
3:15 am – 4:14 amSun
4:14 am – 5:13 amVenus
5:13 am – 6:13 amMercury

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: yoga at 3:23 pm, tithi and karana at 5:52 pm, nakshatra at 4:35 am Monday.

On a Sunday, Rahu Kalam is the eighth of the eight parts of daylight, from 4:50 pm in Kollam.

Questions

What is the tithi in Kollam on 20 September 2026?

Shukla Navami, until 5:52 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:13 am in Kollam).

When is Rahu Kalam in Kollam on 20 September 2026?

4:50 pm to 6:21 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:17 pm to 1:48 pm and Gulikai 3:19 pm to 4:50 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Kollam on 20 September 2026?

During daylight: Labh 9:15 am to 10:46 am, Amrit 10:46 am to 12:17 pm, Shubh 1:48 pm to 3:19 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:53 am to 12:41 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Kollam on 20 September 2026?

Moonrise is at 1:45 pm.

Tamil Day Sheet, Sunday 20 September 2026, Kollam

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