Sunday, December 26, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday, in the Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Chaturdashi till tomorrow early morning, then Amavasya begins. Chaturdashi is an intense day. Take big decisions with care. The Moon is in Jyeshtha nakshatra till tomorrow early morning, then Mula. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 12:00 to 12:42, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 16:13 to 17:31. The Moon is in Vrishchika rashi and the Sun in Dhanu.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Margashirsha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Prev day 23:32 upto Next day 00:23
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Jyeshtha · Pada 1
Same day 01:48 upto Next day 03:13
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Shula
Prev day 09:10 upto Same day 08:25
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then
Ganda
Same day 08:25 Next day 08:01
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vishti
Prev day 23:32 upto Same day 11:54
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then
Shakuni
Same day 11:54 Next day 00:23
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Krishna Chaturdashi · Sun
Dec 26
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 17m| 07:1108:29 | ||
| 08:2909:46 | ||
| 09:4611:04 | ||
| 11:0412:21 | ||
| 12:2113:38 | ||
| 13:3814:56 | ||
| 14:5616:13 | ||
| 16:1317:31 |
Night periods
8·1h 43m| 17:3119:13 | ||
| 19:1320:56 | ||
| 20:5622:39 | ||
| 22:3900:21 | ||
| 00:2102:04 | ||
| 02:0403:46 | ||
| 03:4605:29 | ||
| 05:2907:12 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 17m| 07:1108:29 | ||
| 08:2909:46 | ||
| 09:4611:04 | ||
| 11:0412:21 | ||
| 12:2113:38 | ||
| 13:3814:56 | ||
| 14:5616:13 | ||
| 16:1317:31 |
Night periods
8·1h 43m| 17:3119:13 | ||
| 19:1320:56 | ||
| 20:5622:39 | ||
| 22:3900:21 | ||
| 00:2102:04 | ||
| 02:0403:46 | ||
| 03:4605:29 | ||
| 05:2907:12 |
| 05:22→06:16 | ||
| 12:00→12:42 | ||
| 17:54→19:36 | ||
| 16:13→17:31 | ||
| 12:21→13:38 | ||
| 14:56→16:13 | ||
| 07:44→09:26 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 07:1108:03 | ||
| 08:0308:54 | ||
| 08:5409:46 | ||
| 09:4610:38 | ||
| 10:3811:29 | ||
| 11:2912:21 | ||
| 12:2113:13 | ||
| 13:1314:04 | ||
| 14:0414:56 | ||
| 14:5615:48 | ||
| 15:4816:39 | ||
| 16:3917:31 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:3118:39 | ||
| 18:3919:48 | ||
| 19:4820:56 | ||
| 20:5622:04 | ||
| 22:0423:13 | ||
| 23:1300:21 | ||
| 00:2101:30 | ||
| 01:3002:38 | ||
| 02:3803:46 | ||
| 03:4604:55 | ||
| 04:5506:03 | ||
| 06:0307:12 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 26, 2027?
- The tithi on December 26, 2027 is Krishna Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on December 26, 2027?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Shula yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 26, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset is at 17:31.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 26, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:13–17:31. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



