God of the day
Surya Deva, the Sun God
Offer water (arghya) to the rising Sun, or visit a Surya temple. Aditya Hrudayam is the traditional prayer.
Hyderabad Panchang for Sunday, 23 August 2026
Panchangam for Hyderabad, Sunday, 23 August 2026: Shukla Ekadashi tithi until 4:11 am, Mula nakshatra, Vishkambha yoga and Vanija karana. Rahu Kalam is 5:02 pm to 6:36 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 11:53 am to 12:43 pm. Sunrise 6:00 am, sunset 6:36 pm.
Sunday, 23 August 2026, Hyderabad
Calculated for Hyderabad, Telangana at 17.385° N, 78.487° E (IST).
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What is the Panchangam on 23 Aug 2026 in Hyderabad?
The Panchangam on 23 Aug 2026 in Hyderabad is Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Mula nakshatra, Vishkambha yoga and Vanija karana, on Ravivara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Ekadashi until 4:11 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Ravivara, Sunday
- Nakshatra
- Mula until 5:37 pm
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 6:08 am
- Karana
- Vanija until 3:03 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:00 am and 6:36 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 3:16 pm, moonset 1:30 am
- Lunar month
- Shravana, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the west
Special day
Ekadashi. A fasting day for Lord Vishnu.
What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 23 Aug 2026 in Hyderabad?
Rahu Kalam on 23 Aug 2026 in Hyderabad is from 5:02 pm to 6:36 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 12:18 pm to 1:53 pmYamaganda
- 3:27 pm to 5:02 pmGulika Kalam
- 4:55 pm to 5:46 pmDurmuhurtam
- 5:02 pm to 6:36 pmRahu Kalam
What is the good time (muhurtham) on 23 Aug 2026 in Hyderabad?
Abhijit muhurta, 11:53 am to 12:43 pm, is the most widely used good time on 23 Aug 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 9:09 am to 10:44 amLabh Choghadiya
- 10:44 am to 12:18 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 11:53 am to 12:43 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
- 1:53 pm to 3:27 pmShubh Choghadiya
- 4:29 am to 5:15 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 23 Aug 2026 in Hyderabad?
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
6:00 am6:36 pm6:00 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 am to 7:35 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:35 am to 9:09 am | Char | Weak |
| 9:09 am to 10:44 am | Labh | Good |
| 10:44 am to 12:18 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 12:18 pm to 1:53 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 1:53 pm to 3:27 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 3:27 pm to 5:02 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 5:02 pm to 6:36 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 6:36 pm to 8:02 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 8:02 pm to 9:27 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 9:27 pm to 10:53 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 10:53 pm to 12:18 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 12:18 am to 1:44 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 1:44 am to 3:09 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 3:09 am to 4:35 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 4:35 am to 6:00 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
Which god to worship on 23 Aug 2026, and what is the lucky colour?
Sunday is dedicated to Surya Deva, the Sun God, and the lucky colour is orange.
Lucky colour
Orange
Red and saffron also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 23 Aug 2026?
Good to do
- Offer arghya to the Sun at sunrise
- Meet seniors, officials or your boss
- Start health routines and morning walks
- Fasting or a light satvik diet for Ekadashi
Better to avoid
- Oil bath and hair oiling, as many families avoid it
- Travel towards the west (Disha Shool)
- Non-vegetarian food, in many households
- Rice and grains, for those observing Ekadashi
Panchang and festivals in Hyderabad
Hyderabad follows the Telugu Chandramana (lunar, amanta) calendar, in which each month ends on Amavasya and the year begins at Ugadi.
Well-known temples: Birla Mandir (Sri Venkateswara), Chilkur Balaji Temple, Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Temple, Secunderabad, Peddamma Temple, Jubilee Hills.
Bonalu is offered to the Mother Goddess on the Sundays of Ashada month, Bathukamma and Dasara fill the autumn, and the Ganesh immersion at Hussain Sagar on Anant Chaturdashi is one of the largest in India.
Questions people ask
What is Rahu Kalam?
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.