Shastra Panchangam

Mumbai, Wednesday, 30 December 2026

Wednesday 30 December 2026

Rahu Kalam12:41 pm – 2:03 pm
Yamagandam8:33 am – 9:56 am
Gulikai11:18 am – 12:41 pm
TithiKrishna Saptami until 12:37 pm

Sunrise 7:11 am, sunset 6:11 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Saptami

until 12:37 pm

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

Nakshatra · Uttara Phalguni

until 3:37 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 · Saubhagya

until 1:42 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 12:37 pm; then Balava until 12:30 am Thursday

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

12:41 pm – 2:03 pm

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

Yamagandam

8:33 am – 9:56 am

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

Gulikai

11:18 am – 12:41 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 Wednesday the day starts with Labh.

Day
7:11 am – 8:33 amLabhgood
8:33 am – 9:56 amAmritgood
9:56 am – 11:18 amKaalavoid
11:18 am – 12:41 pmShubhgood
12:41 pm – 2:03 pmRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
2:03 pm – 3:26 pmUdvegavoid
3:26 pm – 4:49 pmCharneutral
4:49 pm – 6:11 pmLabhgood
Night
6:11 pm – 7:49 pmUdvegavoid
7:49 pm – 9:26 pmShubhgood
9:26 pm – 11:04 pmAmritgood
11:04 pm – 12:41 amCharneutral
12:41 am – 2:19 amRogavoid
2:19 am – 3:56 amKaalavoid
3:56 am – 5:34 amLabhgood
5:34 am – 7:11 amUdvegavoid

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

12:19 pm – 1:03 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

The Moon

Moonrise 12:43 am Thursday, moonset 11:57 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.

7:11 am – 8:06 amMercury
8:06 am – 9:01 amMoon
9:01 am – 9:56 amSaturn
9:56 am – 10:51 amJupiter
10:51 am – 11:46 amMars
11:46 am – 12:41 pmSun
12:41 pm – 1:36 pmVenus
1:36 pm – 2:31 pmMercury
2:31 pm – 3:26 pmMoon
3:26 pm – 4:21 pmSaturn
4:21 pm – 5:16 pmJupiter
5:16 pm – 6:11 pmMars
6:11 pm – 7:16 pmSun
7:16 pm – 8:21 pmVenus
8:21 pm – 9:26 pmMercury
9:26 pm – 10:31 pmMoon
10:31 pm – 11:36 pmSaturn
11:36 pm – 12:41 amJupiter
12:41 am – 1:46 amMars
1:46 am – 2:51 amSun
2:51 am – 3:56 amVenus
3:56 am – 5:01 amMercury
5:01 am – 6:06 amMoon
6:06 am – 7:11 amSaturn

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 12:37 pm, yoga at 1:42 pm, nakshatra at 3:37 pm, karana at 12:30 am Thursday.

On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:41 pm in Mumbai.

Questions

What is the tithi in Mumbai on 30 December 2026?

Krishna Saptami, until 12:37 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:11 am in Mumbai).

When is Rahu Kalam in Mumbai on 30 December 2026?

12:41 pm to 2:03 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 8:33 am to 9:56 am and Gulikai 11:18 am to 12:41 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Mumbai on 30 December 2026?

During daylight: Labh 7:11 am to 8:33 am, Amrit 8:33 am to 9:56 am, Shubh 11:18 am to 12:41 pm, Labh 4:49 pm to 6:11 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:19 pm to 1:03 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

When does the Moon rise in Mumbai on 30 December 2026?

Moonrise is at 12:43 am on Thursday 31 December.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Mumbai (19.0760°N, 72.8777°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.