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DECEMBER 2026MARGASHIRSHA · SHAKA 1948

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ThursdayMargashirsha, Krishna pakshaShaka 1948 · Parabhava
Next, Sat 2 Jan: Saphala Ekadashi
Tithi
Navami
until 11:40 pm, then Dashami
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 3:59 am (Fri), then Swati
Yoga
Atiganda
until 10:13 pm, then Sukarma
Karana
Taitila
until 11:16 am, then Garaja
Sun
Rise 7:21 am
Set 4:59 pm
Moon
Rise 1:59 am (Fri)
Set 12:01 pm
Rahu1:23 pm –2:35 pmNow
Yama7:21 am –8:33 amNow
Kuligai9:46 am –10:58 amNow
Good choghadiya 7:21 am – 8:33 am, 12:10 pm – 2:35 pm, 3:47 pm – 4:59 pm
Abhijit 11:51 am – 12:30 pm
Amrita kalam 9:15 pm – 10:56 pm
Chandrashtamam for those born in Kumbha, until 3:17 pm; Meena
Soolam South, remedy oil
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December 2026

Kartika – Margashirsha
1Ashtami2Navami3Dashami4Ekadashi5Dwadashi6Trayodashi7Chaturdashi8Amavasya9Pratipada10Dwitiya11Tritiya12Chaturthi13Panchami14Shashthi15Shashthi16Saptami17Ashtami18Navami19Dashami20Dwadashi21Trayodashi22Chaturdashi23Purnima24Pratipada25Dwitiya26Chaturthi27Panchami28Shashthi29Saptami30Ashtami31Navami

Good and bad times, slot by slot

From sunrise to the next sunrise, by the choghadiya

Morning

7:21 am – 8:33 amAvoid · YamagandamNow
8:33 am – 9:46 amNot ideal · RogNow
9:46 am – 10:34 amAvoid · Kuligai, UdvegNow
10:34 am – 10:58 amAvoid · Kuligai, Dur muhurtam, UdvegNow
10:58 am – 11:08 amAvoid · Dur muhurtamNow
11:08 am – 11:12 amAvoid · Dur muhurtam, VarjyamNow
11:12 am – 12:50 pmAvoid · VarjyamNow

Afternoon

12:50 pm – 1:23 pmGood · LabhNow
1:23 pm – 2:25 pmAvoid · Rahu kalamNow
2:25 pm – 2:35 pmAvoid · Rahu kalam, Dur muhurtamNow
2:35 pm – 3:04 pmAvoid · Dur muhurtam, KaalNow
3:04 pm – 3:47 pmNot ideal · KaalNow
3:47 pm – 4:59 pmGood · ShubhNow
4:59 pm – 6:47 pmGood · AmritNow

Evening

6:47 pm – 8:35 pmGood · CharNow
8:35 pm – 9:15 pmNot ideal · RogNow

Night

9:15 pm – 10:56 pmGood · Amrita kalamNow
10:56 pm – 12:10 am (Fri)Not ideal · KaalNow
12:10 am – 1:58 am (Fri)Good · LabhNow
1:58 am – 3:46 am (Fri)Not ideal · UdvegNow
3:46 am – 5:26 am (Fri)Good · ShubhNow
5:26 am – 5:34 am (Fri)Good · Brahma muhurtam, ShubhNow
5:34 am – 6:24 am (Fri)Good · Brahma muhurtam, AmritNow
6:24 am – 7:21 am (Fri)Good · AmritNow

Gowri panchangam

Day

Dhanam7:21 am – 8:33 am
Sugam8:33 am – 9:46 am
Soram9:46 am – 10:58 am
Uthi10:58 am – 12:10 pm
Amirtha12:10 pm – 1:23 pm
Visham1:23 pm – 2:35 pm
Rogam2:35 pm – 3:47 pm
Laabam3:47 pm – 4:59 pm

Night

Amirtha4:59 pm – 6:47 pm
Visham6:47 pm – 8:35 pm
Rogam8:35 pm – 10:23 pm
Laabam10:23 pm – 12:10 am (Fri)
Dhanam12:10 am – 1:58 am (Fri)
Sugam1:58 am – 3:46 am (Fri)
Soram3:46 am – 5:34 am (Fri)
Uthi5:34 am – 7:21 am (Fri)

Choghadiya

Day

Shubh7:21 am – 8:33 am
Rog8:33 am – 9:46 am
Udveg9:46 am – 10:58 am
Char10:58 am – 12:10 pm
Labh12:10 pm – 1:23 pm
Amrit1:23 pm – 2:35 pm
Kaal2:35 pm – 3:47 pm
Shubh3:47 pm – 4:59 pm

Night

Amrit4:59 pm – 6:47 pm
Char6:47 pm – 8:35 pm
Rog8:35 pm – 10:23 pm
Kaal10:23 pm – 12:10 am (Fri)
Labh12:10 am – 1:58 am (Fri)
Udveg1:58 am – 3:46 am (Fri)
Shubh3:46 am – 5:34 am (Fri)
Amrit5:34 am – 7:21 am (Fri)

The full panchangam

The five limbs

TithiNavami · until 11:40 pm Dashami · until 12:54 am (Fri)
NakshatraChitra · until 3:59 am (Fri) Swati · until 5:49 am (Fri)
YogaAtiganda · until 10:13 pm Sukarma · until 9:58 pm (Fri)
KaranaTaitila · until 11:16 am Garaja · until 11:40 pm Vanija · until 12:13 pm (Fri)
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Every timing today

Brahma muhurtam5:26 am – 6:24 am
Pratah sandhya5:55 am – 7:21 am
Yamagandam7:21 am – 8:33 am
Aadal yogam7:21 am – 3:59 am (Fri)
Kuligai9:46 am – 10:58 am
Dur muhurtam10:34 am – 11:12 am
Varjyam11:08 am – 12:50 pm
Abhijit11:51 am – 12:30 pm
Rahu kalam1:23 pm – 2:35 pm
Vijaya muhurtam1:47 pm – 2:25 pm
Dur muhurtam2:25 pm – 3:04 pm
Godhuli muhurtam4:59 pm – 5:28 pm
Sayahna sandhya4:59 pm – 6:26 pm
Amrita kalam9:15 pm – 10:56 pm
Nishita muhurtam11:42 pm – 12:39 am (Fri)
Vidaal yogam3:59 am – 7:21 am (Fri)

Sun and Moon

Sunrise7:21 am
Sunset4:59 pm
Day length9 h 38 min
Moonrise1:59 am (Fri)
Moonset12:01 pm
Moon signKanya · until 3:17 pm Tula · all day

Also today

ChandrashtamamKumbha, until 3:17 pm Meena
ChandrabalamMoon in Kanya, until 3:17 pm — good for: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena Moon in Tula, from 3:17 pm — good for: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
TarabalamMoon in Chitra, until 3:59 am (Fri) — good for: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati Moon in Swati, from 3:59 am (Fri) — good for: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
SoolamSouth, remedy oil
PakshaKrishna paksha
Lunar monthMargashirsha
Tamil dateMargazhi 16, Parabhava
YearShaka 1948 · Vikram 2083

Planets at sunrise

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LagnaDhanu
SunDhanu 15°43′ · Purva Ashadha 1
MoonKanya 25°48′ · Chitra 1
MarsSimha 15°35′ · Purva Phalguni 1
MercuryDhanu 15°05′ · Purva Ashadha 1
Jupiter (R)Simha 2°13′ · Magha 1
VenusTula 28°53′ · Vishakha 3
SaturnMeena 14°04′ · Uttara Bhadrapada 4
RahuMakara 27°14′ · Dhanishta 2
KetuKarka 27°14′ · Ashlesha 4

Sign changes today

3:17 pm: Moon enters Tula

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Kartika – Margashirsha
1Ashtami2Navami3Dashami4Ekadashi5Dwadashi6Trayodashi7Chaturdashi8Amavasya9Pratipada10Dwitiya11Tritiya12Chaturthi13Panchami14Shashthi15Shashthi16Saptami17Ashtami18Navami19Dashami20Dwadashi21Trayodashi22Chaturdashi23Purnima24Pratipada25Dwitiya26Chaturthi27Panchami28Shashthi29Saptami30Ashtami31Navami

Festivals and vratams

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