Mumbai, Sunday, 13 December 2026
Sunday 13 December 2026
The next day, Monday 14 December
Sunrise 7:02 am, sunset 6:03 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 7:02 am to 4:48 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
4:40 pm – 6:03 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
12:33 pm – 1:55 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
3:18 pm – 4:40 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:02 am – 8:25 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 8:25 am – 9:47 am | Char | neutral |
| 9:47 am – 11:10 am | Labh | good |
| 11:10 am – 12:33 pm | Amrit | good |
| 12:33 pm – 1:55 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 1:55 pm – 3:18 pm | Shubh | good |
| 3:18 pm – 4:40 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 4:40 pm – 6:03 pm | Udveg | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:03 pm – 7:40 pm | Shubh | good |
| 7:40 pm – 9:18 pm | Amrit | good |
| 9:18 pm – 10:55 pm | Char | neutral |
| 10:55 pm – 12:33 am | Rog | avoid |
| 12:33 am – 2:10 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 2:10 am – 3:48 am | Labh | good |
| 3:48 am – 5:25 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 5:25 am – 7:03 am | Shubh | 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
12:11 pm – 12:55 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 10:20 am, moonset 9:37 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.
| 7:02 am – 7:57 am | Sun |
| 7:57 am – 8:52 am | Venus |
| 8:52 am – 9:47 am | Mercury |
| 9:47 am – 10:42 am | Moon |
| 10:42 am – 11:38 am | Saturn |
| 11:38 am – 12:33 pm | Jupiter |
| 12:33 pm – 1:28 pm | Mars |
| 1:28 pm – 2:23 pm | Sun |
| 2:23 pm – 3:18 pm | Venus |
| 3:18 pm – 4:13 pm | Mercury |
| 4:13 pm – 5:08 pm | Moon |
| 5:08 pm – 6:03 pm | Saturn |
| 6:03 pm – 7:08 pm | Jupiter |
| 7:08 pm – 8:13 pm | Mars |
| 8:13 pm – 9:18 pm | Sun |
| 9:18 pm – 10:23 pm | Venus |
| 10:23 pm – 11:28 pm | Mercury |
| 11:28 pm – 12:33 am | Moon |
| 12:33 am – 1:38 am | Saturn |
| 1:38 am – 2:43 am | Jupiter |
| 2:43 am – 3:48 am | Mars |
| 3:48 am – 4:53 am | Sun |
| 4:53 am – 5:58 am | Venus |
| 5:58 am – 7:03 am | Mercury |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 82 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 4:40 pm in Mumbai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Mumbai on 13 December 2026?
Shukla Chaturthi, until 4:48 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:02 am in Mumbai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 13 December 2026?
4:40 pm to 6:03 pm, the last of the eight parts of daylight on a Sunday. Yamagandam runs 12:33 pm to 1:55 pm and Gulikai 3:18 pm to 4:40 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 13 December 2026?
During daylight: Labh 9:47 am to 11:10 am, Amrit 11:10 am to 12:33 pm, Shubh 1:55 pm to 3:18 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:11 pm to 12:55 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 13 December 2026?
Moonrise is at 10:20 am.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Mumbai (19.0760°N, 72.8777°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.