Shastra Panchangam

Suva, Wednesday, 12 August 2026

On Wednesday 12 August 2026 in Suva, the tithi is Krishna Chaturdashi until 8:24 am FJT; Rahu Kalam is 12:11 pm to 1:37 pm FJT. Sunrise 6:28 am, sunset 5:55 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Chaturdashi

until 8:24 am; then Amavasya until 5:37 am Thursday

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

Nakshatra · Pushya

until 2:30 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 · Vyatipata

until 9:56 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 · Shakuni

until 8:24 am; then Chatushpada until 6:58 pm; then Naga until 5:37 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

12:11 pm – 1:37 pm

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

Yamagandam

7:54 am – 9:20 am

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

Gulikai

10:46 am – 12:11 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
6:28 am – 7:54 amLaabamgood
7:54 am – 9:20 amDhanamgood
9:20 am – 10:46 amSugamgood
10:46 am – 12:11 pmSoramavoid
12:11 pm – 1:37 pmVishamavoid
1:37 pm – 3:03 pmUthigood
3:03 pm – 4:29 pmAmirdhagood
4:29 pm – 5:55 pmRogamavoid
Night
5:55 pm – 7:29 pmUthigood
7:29 pm – 9:03 pmAmirdhagood
9:03 pm – 10:37 pmRogamavoid
10:37 pm – 12:11 amLaabamgood
12:11 am – 1:45 amDhanamgood
1:45 am – 3:19 amSugamgood
3:19 am – 4:53 amSoramavoid
4:53 am – 6:27 amVishamavoid

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Wednesday the first part of the day is Laabam. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.

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
6:28 am – 7:54 amLabhgood
7:54 am – 9:20 amAmritgood
9:20 am – 10:46 amKaalavoid
10:46 am – 12:11 pmShubhgood
12:11 pm – 1:37 pmRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
1:37 pm – 3:03 pmUdvegavoid
3:03 pm – 4:29 pmCharneutral
4:29 pm – 5:55 pmLabhgood
Night
5:55 pm – 7:29 pmUdvegavoid
7:29 pm – 9:03 pmShubhgood
9:03 pm – 10:37 pmAmritgood
10:37 pm – 12:11 amCharneutral
12:11 am – 1:45 amRogavoid
1:45 am – 3:19 amKaalavoid
3:19 am – 4:53 amLabhgood
4:53 am – 6:27 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

11:49 am – 12:34 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

The Moon

The Moon does not rise in Suva between this sunrise and the next; it sets at 5:16 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: Mercury on a Wednesday.

6:28 am – 7:25 amMercury
7:25 am – 8:22 amMoon
8:22 am – 9:20 amSaturn
9:20 am – 10:17 amJupiter
10:17 am – 11:14 amMars
11:14 am – 12:11 pmSun
12:11 pm – 1:09 pmVenus
1:09 pm – 2:06 pmMercury
2:06 pm – 3:03 pmMoon
3:03 pm – 4:01 pmSaturn
4:01 pm – 4:58 pmJupiter
4:58 pm – 5:55 pmMars
5:55 pm – 6:58 pmSun
6:58 pm – 8:00 pmVenus
8:00 pm – 9:03 pmMercury
9:03 pm – 10:06 pmMoon
10:06 pm – 11:08 pmSaturn
11:08 pm – 12:11 amJupiter
12:11 am – 1:14 amMars
1:14 am – 2:17 amSun
2:17 am – 3:19 amVenus
3:19 am – 4:22 amMercury
4:22 am – 5:25 amMoon
5:25 am – 6:27 amSaturn

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 27 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 86 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 8:24 am, nakshatra at 2:30 pm, karana at 6:58 pm, yoga at 9:56 pm, tithi and karana at 5:37 am Thursday. Amavasya begins and ends within the day, so no sunrise names it.

On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:11 pm in Suva.

Questions

What is the tithi in Suva on 12 August 2026?

Krishna Chaturdashi, until 8:24 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:28 am in Suva).

When is Rahu Kalam in Suva on 12 August 2026?

12:11 pm to 1:37 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:54 am to 9:20 am and Gulikai 10:46 am to 12:11 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Suva on 12 August 2026?

During daylight: Labh 6:28 am to 7:54 am, Amrit 7:54 am to 9:20 am, Shubh 10:46 am to 12:11 pm, Labh 4:29 pm to 5:55 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:49 am to 12:34 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.

When does the Moon rise in Suva on 12 August 2026?

The Moon does not rise in Suva between this sunrise and the next. It rises a little later each day, and about once a month that carries moonrise past the next sunrise.

Tamil Day Sheet, Wednesday 12 August 2026, Suva

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    How this was computed
    Calculated for Suva from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Suva local time (FJT).