Mumbai, Tuesday, 29 December 2026
Tuesday 29 December 2026
The next day, Wednesday 30 December
Sunrise 7:10 am, sunset 6:10 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Shashti
until 1:25 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Purva Phalguni
until 3:43 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 · Ayushman
until 3:31 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 1:25 pm; then Vishti until 12:56 am Wednesday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 1:25 pm to 12:56 am Wednesday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
3:25 pm – 4:48 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
9:55 am – 11:18 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
12:40 pm – 2:03 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 Tuesday the day starts with Rog.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:10 am – 8:33 am | Rog | avoid |
| 8:33 am – 9:55 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:55 am – 11:18 am | Char | neutral |
| 11:18 am – 12:40 pm | Labh | good |
| 12:40 pm – 2:03 pm | Amrit | good |
| 2:03 pm – 3:25 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:25 pm – 4:48 pm | Shubh | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 4:48 pm – 6:10 pm | Rog | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:10 pm – 7:48 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:48 pm – 9:26 pm | Labh | good |
| 9:26 pm – 11:03 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 11:03 pm – 12:41 am | Shubh | good |
| 12:41 am – 2:18 am | Amrit | good |
| 2:18 am – 3:56 am | Char | neutral |
| 3:56 am – 5:33 am | Rog | avoid |
| 5:33 am – 7:11 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
12:18 pm – 1:02 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 11:50 pm, moonset 11:21 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: Mars on a Tuesday.
| 7:10 am – 8:05 am | Mars |
| 8:05 am – 9:00 am | Sun |
| 9:00 am – 9:55 am | Venus |
| 9:55 am – 10:50 am | Mercury |
| 10:50 am – 11:45 am | Moon |
| 11:45 am – 12:40 pm | Saturn |
| 12:40 pm – 1:35 pm | Jupiter |
| 1:35 pm – 2:30 pm | Mars |
| 2:30 pm – 3:25 pm | Sun |
| 3:25 pm – 4:20 pm | Venus |
| 4:20 pm – 5:15 pm | Mercury |
| 5:15 pm – 6:10 pm | Moon |
| 6:10 pm – 7:16 pm | Saturn |
| 7:16 pm – 8:21 pm | Jupiter |
| 8:21 pm – 9:26 pm | Mars |
| 9:26 pm – 10:31 pm | Sun |
| 10:31 pm – 11:36 pm | Venus |
| 11:36 pm – 12:41 am | Mercury |
| 12:41 am – 1:46 am | Moon |
| 1:46 am – 2:51 am | Saturn |
| 2:51 am – 3:56 am | Jupiter |
| 3:56 am – 5:01 am | Mars |
| 5:01 am – 6:06 am | Sun |
| 6:06 am – 7:11 am | Venus |
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: tithi and karana at 1:25 pm, yoga at 3:31 pm, nakshatra at 3:43 pm, karana at 12:56 am Wednesday.
On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:25 pm in Mumbai.
Questions
What is the tithi in Mumbai on 29 December 2026?
Krishna Shashti, until 1:25 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:10 am in Mumbai).
When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 29 December 2026?
3:25 pm to 4:48 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:55 am to 11:18 am and Gulikai 12:40 pm to 2:03 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 29 December 2026?
During daylight: Labh 11:18 am to 12:40 pm, Amrit 12:40 pm to 2:03 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:18 pm to 1:02 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 29 December 2026?
Moonrise is at 11:50 pm.
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.