Rameswaram, Thursday, 13 August 2026
Thursday 13 August 2026 · Aadi 28
The next day, Friday 14 August · Aadi 29
On Thursday 13 August 2026 in Rameswaram, the tithi is Shukla Pratipada until 8:42 pm IST; Rahu Kalam is 1:51 pm to 3:24 pm IST. Sunrise 6:04 am, sunset 6:31 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Pratipada
until 8:42 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Ashlesha
until 6:07 am; then Magha until 4:39 am Friday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Variyana
until 12:16 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 · Kimstughna
until 9:51 am; then Bava until 8:42 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
1:51 pm – 3:24 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
6:04 am – 7:38 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
9:11 am – 10:44 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
10:45 am – 11:45 am
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Thursday, 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 Thursday the day starts with Shubh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:04 am – 7:38 am | Shubh | good |
| 7:38 am – 9:11 am | Rog | avoid |
| 9:11 am – 10:44 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:44 am – 12:18 pm | Char | neutral |
| 12:18 pm – 1:51 pm | Labh | good |
| 1:51 pm – 3:24 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 3:24 pm – 4:58 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:58 pm – 6:31 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:31 pm – 7:58 pm | Amrit | good |
| 7:58 pm – 9:24 pm | Char | neutral |
| 9:24 pm – 10:51 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 10:51 pm – 12:18 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 12:18 am – 1:44 am | Labh | good |
| 1:44 am – 3:11 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:11 am – 4:38 am | Shubh | good |
| 4:38 am – 6:04 am | Amrit | 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
11:53 am – 12:42 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 6:29 am, moonset 7:03 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: Jupiter on a Thursday.
| 6:04 am – 7:06 am | Jupiter |
| 7:06 am – 8:09 am | Mars |
| 8:09 am – 9:11 am | Sun |
| 9:11 am – 10:13 am | Venus |
| 10:13 am – 11:15 am | Mercury |
| 11:15 am – 12:18 pm | Moon |
| 12:18 pm – 1:20 pm | Saturn |
| 1:20 pm – 2:22 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:22 pm – 3:24 pm | Mars |
| 3:24 pm – 4:27 pm | Sun |
| 4:27 pm – 5:29 pm | Venus |
| 5:29 pm – 6:31 pm | Mercury |
| 6:31 pm – 7:29 pm | Moon |
| 7:29 pm – 8:27 pm | Saturn |
| 8:27 pm – 9:24 pm | Jupiter |
| 9:24 pm – 10:22 pm | Mars |
| 10:22 pm – 11:20 pm | Sun |
| 11:20 pm – 12:18 am | Venus |
| 12:18 am – 1:15 am | Mercury |
| 1:15 am – 2:13 am | Moon |
| 2:13 am – 3:11 am | Saturn |
| 3:11 am – 4:09 am | Jupiter |
| 4:09 am – 5:06 am | Mars |
| 5:06 am – 6:04 am | Sun |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 27 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 93 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 6:07 am, karana at 9:51 am, yoga at 12:16 pm, tithi and karana at 8:42 pm, nakshatra at 4:39 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:51 pm in Rameswaram.
Questions
What is the tithi in Rameswaram on 13 August 2026?
Shukla Pratipada, until 8:42 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:04 am in Rameswaram).
When is Rahu Kalam in Rameswaram on 13 August 2026?
1:51 pm to 3:24 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:04 am to 7:38 am and Gulikai 9:11 am to 10:44 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Rameswaram on 13 August 2026?
During daylight: Shubh 6:04 am to 7:38 am, Labh 12:18 pm to 1:51 pm, Shubh 4:58 pm to 6:31 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:53 am to 12:42 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Rameswaram on 13 August 2026?
Moonrise is at 6:29 am.
Tamil Day Sheet, Thursday 13 August 2026, Rameswaram
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Calculated for Rameswaram from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Rameswaram local time (IST).