Sunday, December 26, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Chaturdashi until 00:23 (tomorrow), after which Amavasya runs until 01:42 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 03:13 (tomorrow), then Mula until 05:06 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shula until 08:25, then Ganda until 08:01 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 11:54) to Shakuni (until 00:23 (tomorrow)) and then to Chatushpada (until 12:59 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:13 to 17:31. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Prev day 23:32 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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Pausha · Magha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Jyeshtha · Pada 1
Same day 01:48 Next day 03:13
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Shula
Prev day 09:10 Same day 08:25
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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 Same day 11:54
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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| 07:11 08:29 | ||
| 08:29 09:46 | ||
| 09:46 11:04 | ||
| 11:04 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:38 | ||
| 13:38 14:56 | ||
| 14:56 16:13 | ||
| 16:13 17:31 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 43m| 17:31 19:13 | ||
| 19:13 20:56 | ||
| 20:56 22:39 | ||
| 22:39 00:21 | ||
| 00:21 02:04 | ||
| 02:04 03:46 | ||
| 03:46 05:29 | ||
| 05:29 07:12 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 17m| 07:11 08:29 | ||
| 08:29 09:46 | ||
| 09:46 11:04 | ||
| 11:04 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:38 | ||
| 13:38 14:56 | ||
| 14:56 16:13 | ||
| 16:13 17:31 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 43m| 17:31 19:13 | ||
| 19:13 20:56 | ||
| 20:56 22:39 | ||
| 22:39 00:21 | ||
| 00:21 02:04 | ||
| 02:04 03:46 | ||
| 03:46 05:29 | ||
| 05:29 07:12 |
| 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| 07:11 08:03 | ||
| 08:03 08:54 | ||
| 08:54 09:46 | ||
| 09:46 10:38 | ||
| 10:38 11:29 | ||
| 11:29 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:13 | ||
| 13:13 14:04 | ||
| 14:04 14:56 | ||
| 14:56 15:48 | ||
| 15:48 16:39 | ||
| 16:39 17:31 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:31 18:39 | ||
| 18:39 19:48 | ||
| 19:48 20:56 | ||
| 20:56 22:04 | ||
| 22:04 23:13 | ||
| 23:13 00:21 | ||
| 00:21 01:30 | ||
| 01:30 02:38 | ||
| 02:38 03:46 | ||
| 03:46 04:55 | ||
| 04:55 06:03 | ||
| 06:03 07:12 |
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.