Rameswaram, Tuesday, 6 October 2026
On Tuesday 6 October 2026 in Rameswaram, the tithi is Krishna Ekadashi until 12:35 am IST Wednesday; Rahu Kalam is 3:01 pm to 4:31 pm IST. Sunrise 6:01 am, sunset 6:01 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.
On this day
- Pitru Paksha continues until Saturday 10 October. Shraddha days for Delhi, 2026
- Ekadashi fast is on Tuesday 6 October (Smarta tradition; ISKCON and other Vaishnava calendars may keep it a day later). Ekadashi: the Smarta and Vaishnava days
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Ekadashi
until 12:35 am Wednesday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Ashlesha
until 10:18 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 · Siddha
until 7:21 am; then Sadhya until 5:00 am Wednesday
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 1:20 pm; then Balava until 12:35 am Wednesday
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
3:01 pm – 4:31 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
9:01 am – 10:31 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
12:01 pm – 1:31 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
7:45 am – 8:45 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Tuesday, 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 Tuesday the day starts with Rog.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:01 am – 7:31 am | Rog | avoid |
| 7:31 am – 9:01 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:01 am – 10:31 am | Char | neutral |
| 10:31 am – 12:01 pm | Labh | good |
| 12:01 pm – 1:31 pm | Amrit | good |
| 1:31 pm – 3:01 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:01 pm – 4:31 pm | Shubh | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 4:31 pm – 6:01 pm | Rog | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:01 pm – 7:31 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:31 pm – 9:01 pm | Labh | good |
| 9:01 pm – 10:31 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:31 pm – 12:01 am | Shubh | good |
| 12:01 am – 1:31 am | Amrit | good |
| 1:31 am – 3:01 am | Char | neutral |
| 3:01 am – 4:31 am | Rog | avoid |
| 4:31 am – 6:01 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
11:37 am – 12:25 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 2:04 am, moonset 2:53 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: Mars on a Tuesday.
| 6:01 am – 7:01 am | Mars |
| 7:01 am – 8:01 am | Sun |
| 8:01 am – 9:01 am | Venus |
| 9:01 am – 10:01 am | Mercury |
| 10:01 am – 11:01 am | Moon |
| 11:01 am – 12:01 pm | Saturn |
| 12:01 pm – 1:01 pm | Jupiter |
| 1:01 pm – 2:01 pm | Mars |
| 2:01 pm – 3:01 pm | Sun |
| 3:01 pm – 4:01 pm | Venus |
| 4:01 pm – 5:01 pm | Mercury |
| 5:01 pm – 6:01 pm | Moon |
| 6:01 pm – 7:01 pm | Saturn |
| 7:01 pm – 8:01 pm | Jupiter |
| 8:01 pm – 9:01 pm | Mars |
| 9:01 pm – 10:01 pm | Sun |
| 10:01 pm – 11:01 pm | Venus |
| 11:01 pm – 12:01 am | Mercury |
| 12:01 am – 1:01 am | Moon |
| 1:01 am – 2:01 am | Saturn |
| 2:01 am – 3:01 am | Jupiter |
| 3:01 am – 4:01 am | Mars |
| 4:01 am – 5:01 am | Sun |
| 5:01 am – 6:01 am | Venus |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 7:21 am, karana at 1:20 pm, nakshatra at 10:18 pm, tithi and karana at 12:35 am Wednesday, yoga at 5:00 am Wednesday.
On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:01 pm in Rameswaram.
Questions
What is the tithi in Rameswaram on 6 October 2026?
Krishna Ekadashi, until 12:35 am Wednesday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:01 am in Rameswaram).
When is Rahu Kalam in Rameswaram on 6 October 2026?
3:01 pm to 4:31 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:01 am to 10:31 am and Gulikai 12:01 pm to 1:31 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Rameswaram on 6 October 2026?
During daylight: Labh 10:31 am to 12:01 pm, Amrit 12:01 pm to 1:31 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:37 am to 12:25 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Rameswaram on 6 October 2026?
Moonrise is at 2:04 am.
Tamil Day Sheet, Tuesday 6 October 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).