Kumbakonam, Monday, 23 March 2026
Monday 23 March 2026 · Panguni 9
The next day, Tuesday 24 March · Panguni 10
On Monday 23 March 2026 in Kumbakonam, the tithi is Shukla Panchami until 6:39 pm IST; Rahu Kalam is 7:46 am to 9:17 am IST. Sunrise 6:15 am, sunset 6:23 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Panchami
until 6:39 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Krittika
until 8:50 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 · Vishkambha
until 12:22 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 · Bava
until 7:57 am; then Balava until 6:39 pm; then Kaulava until 5:22 am Tuesday
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
7:46 am – 9:17 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
10:48 am – 12:19 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
1:50 pm – 3:21 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
6:15 am – 7:15 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
Gowri Nalla Neram
9:15 am – 10:15 am
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Monday, 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 Monday the day starts with Amrit.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:15 am – 7:46 am | Amrit | good |
| 7:46 am – 9:17 am | Kaal | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 9:17 am – 10:48 am | Shubh | good |
| 10:48 am – 12:19 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 12:19 pm – 1:50 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 1:50 pm – 3:21 pm | Char | neutral |
| 3:21 pm – 4:52 pm | Labh | good |
| 4:52 pm – 6:23 pm | Amrit | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:23 pm – 7:52 pm | Char | neutral |
| 7:52 pm – 9:21 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 9:21 pm – 10:50 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:50 pm – 12:19 am | Labh | good |
| 12:19 am – 1:48 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 1:48 am – 3:17 am | Shubh | good |
| 3:17 am – 4:45 am | Amrit | good |
| 4:45 am – 6:14 am | Char | neutral |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:55 am – 12:43 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 9:29 am, moonset 10:34 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 Moon on a Monday.
| 6:15 am – 7:16 am | Moon |
| 7:16 am – 8:16 am | Saturn |
| 8:16 am – 9:17 am | Jupiter |
| 9:17 am – 10:18 am | Mars |
| 10:18 am – 11:18 am | Sun |
| 11:18 am – 12:19 pm | Venus |
| 12:19 pm – 1:20 pm | Mercury |
| 1:20 pm – 2:21 pm | Moon |
| 2:21 pm – 3:21 pm | Saturn |
| 3:21 pm – 4:22 pm | Jupiter |
| 4:22 pm – 5:23 pm | Mars |
| 5:23 pm – 6:23 pm | Sun |
| 6:23 pm – 7:23 pm | Venus |
| 7:23 pm – 8:22 pm | Mercury |
| 8:22 pm – 9:21 pm | Moon |
| 9:21 pm – 10:20 pm | Saturn |
| 10:20 pm – 11:20 pm | Jupiter |
| 11:20 pm – 12:19 am | Mars |
| 12:19 am – 1:18 am | Sun |
| 1:18 am – 2:17 am | Venus |
| 2:17 am – 3:17 am | Mercury |
| 3:17 am – 4:16 am | Moon |
| 4:16 am – 5:15 am | Saturn |
| 5:15 am – 6:14 am | Jupiter |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 9 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 7:57 am, yoga at 12:22 pm, tithi and karana at 6:39 pm, nakshatra at 8:50 pm, karana at 5:22 am Tuesday.
On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 7:46 am in Kumbakonam.
Questions
What is the tithi in Kumbakonam on 23 March 2026?
Shukla Panchami, until 6:39 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:15 am in Kumbakonam).
When is Rahu Kalam in Kumbakonam on 23 March 2026?
7:46 am to 9:17 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 10:48 am to 12:19 pm and Gulikai 1:50 pm to 3:21 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Kumbakonam on 23 March 2026?
During daylight: Amrit 6:15 am to 7:46 am, Shubh 9:17 am to 10:48 am, Labh 3:21 pm to 4:52 pm, Amrit 4:52 pm to 6:23 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:55 am to 12:43 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Kumbakonam on 23 March 2026?
Moonrise is at 9:29 am.
Tamil Day Sheet, Monday 23 March 2026, Kumbakonam
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Calculated for Kumbakonam from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Kumbakonam local time (IST).