Sunday, December 27, 2026
Daily Panchang
Sunday, Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Chaturthi till evening, then Panchami begins. Chaturthi is sacred to Ganesha, better for prayer than for big new ventures. The Moon is in Ashlesha nakshatra till evening, then Magha. Abhijit Muhurta (12:01 – 12:42) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (16:14 – 17:32). The Moon is in Karka 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 Chaturthi
from Previous day 20:05 till 17:13
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then
Krishna Panchami
17:13 – Next day 14:58
Chaturthi — sacred to Ganesha. Best used for prayer and removing obstacles, not for major new ventures.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
- AmantaMargashirshaPurnimantaPausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ashlesha
from Previous day 20:12 till 18:04
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then
Magha
18:04 – Next day 16:33
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Vishkambha
from 00:22 till 20:53
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then
Priti
20:53 – Next day 17:55
An inauspicious yoga — the Sun and Moon stand in a harsh relation. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Balava
from 06:35 till 17:13
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then
Kaulava
17:13 – Next day 04:01
A movable (chara) karana — one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 seven most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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 Chaturthi · Sun
Dec 27
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8·1h 17m| 07:1208:29 | ||
| 08:2909:47 | ||
| 09:4711:04 | ||
| 11:0412:22 | ||
| 12:2213:39 | ||
| 13:3914:57 | ||
| 14:5716:14 | ||
| 16:1417:32 |
Night periods
8·1h 43m| 17:3219:14 | ||
| 19:1420:57 | ||
| 20:5722:39 | ||
| 22:3900:22 | ||
| 00:2202:04 | ||
| 02:0403:47 | ||
| 03:4705:29 | ||
| 05:2907:12 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 17m| 07:1208:29 | ||
| 08:2909:47 | ||
| 09:4711:04 | ||
| 11:0412:22 | ||
| 12:2213:39 | ||
| 13:3914:57 | ||
| 14:5716:14 | ||
| 16:1417:32 |
Night periods
8·1h 43m| 17:3219:14 | ||
| 19:1420:57 | ||
| 20:5722:39 | ||
| 22:3900:22 | ||
| 00:2202:04 | ||
| 02:0403:47 | ||
| 03:4705:29 | ||
| 05:2907:12 |
| 05:22–06:17 | ||
| 12:01–12:42 | ||
| 16:37–18:04 | ||
| 16:14–17:32 | ||
| 12:22–13:39 | ||
| 14:57–16:14 | ||
| 07:52–09:20 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 07:1208:03 | ||
| 08:0308:55 | ||
| 08:5509:47 | ||
| 09:4710:38 | ||
| 10:3811:30 | ||
| 11:3012:22 | ||
| 12:2213:13 | ||
| 13:1314:05 | ||
| 14:0514:57 | ||
| 14:5715:48 | ||
| 15:4816:40 | ||
| 16:4017:32 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:3218:40 | ||
| 18:4019:48 | ||
| 19:4820:57 | ||
| 20:5722:05 | ||
| 22:0523:13 | ||
| 23:1300:22 | ||
| 00:2201:30 | ||
| 01:3002:39 | ||
| 02:3903:47 | ||
| 03:4704:55 | ||
| 04:5506:04 | ||
| 06:0407:12 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on December 27, 2026?
- On December 27, 2026, Krishna Chaturthi lasts till 17:13, then Krishna Panchami begins.
- What is the nakshatra on December 27, 2026?
- The nakshatra is Ashlesha and the yoga is Vishkambha.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 27, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset is at 17:32.
- When is Rahu Kaal on December 27, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 16:14 to 17:32. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



