God of the day
Lord Shiva
Visit a Shiva temple and offer milk or water abhishekam. Many keep the Somavara vratam.
Jaipur Panchang for Monday, 26 August 2024
This day is Sri Krishna Janmashtami. Panchang for Jaipur, Monday, 26 August 2024: Krishna Ashtami tithi until 2:19 am, Krittika nakshatra, Vyaghata yoga and Balava karana. Rahu Kaal is 7:39 am to 9:16 am and Abhijit muhurta is 12:02 pm to 12:54 pm. Sunrise 6:03 am, sunset 6:53 pm.
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Monday, 26 August 2024, Jaipur
Calculated for Jaipur, Rajasthan at 26.912° N, 75.787° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 26 Aug 2024 in Jaipur?
The Panchang on 26 Aug 2024 in Jaipur is Krishna Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Vyaghata yoga and Balava karana, on Somavara.
- Tithi
- Krishna Ashtami until 2:19 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Somavara, Monday
- Nakshatra
- Krittika until 3:55 pm
- Yoga
- Vyaghata until 10:15 pm
- Karana
- Balava until 2:56 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:03 am and 6:53 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 11:31 pm, moonset 12:58 pm
- Lunar month
- Shravana, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the east
Festivals and special days
Sri Krishna Janmashtami. Birth of Lord Krishna, celebrated at midnight. Deity: Lord Krishna.
Kalashtami. A day for Kala Bhairava.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 26 Aug 2024 in Jaipur?
Rahu Kaal on 26 Aug 2024 in Jaipur is from 7:39 am to 9:16 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:39 am to 9:16 amRahu Kaal
- 10:52 am to 12:28 pmYamaganda
- 12:54 pm to 1:45 pmDurmuhurtam
- 2:04 pm to 3:40 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:27 pm to 4:19 pmDurmuhurtam
What is the shubh muhurat on 26 Aug 2024 in Jaipur?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:02 pm to 12:54 pm, is the most widely used good time on 26 Aug 2024. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 6:03 am to 7:39 amAmrit Choghadiya
- 9:16 am to 10:52 amShubh Choghadiya
- 12:02 pm to 12:54 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
- 4:19 pm to 5:16 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 5:16 pm to 6:53 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 4:34 am to 5:19 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 26 Aug 2024 in Jaipur?
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.
6:03 am6:53 pm6:04 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:03 am to 7:39 am | Amrit | Good |
| 7:39 am to 9:16 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 9:16 am to 10:52 am | Shubh | Good |
| 10:52 am to 12:28 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 12:28 pm to 2:04 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 2:04 pm to 3:40 pm | Char | Weak |
| 3:40 pm to 5:16 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:16 pm to 6:53 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 6:53 pm to 8:16 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 8:16 pm to 9:40 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 9:40 pm to 11:04 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 11:04 pm to 12:28 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 12:28 am to 1:52 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 1:52 am to 3:16 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 3:16 am to 4:40 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 4:40 am to 6:04 am (night) | Char | Weak |
Which god to worship on 26 Aug 2024, and what is the lucky colour?
Monday is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the lucky colour is white.
Lucky colour
White
Silver and light cream also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 26 Aug 2024?
Good to do
- Shiva abhishekam or chanting Om Namah Shivaya
- Start new things and short journeys
- Visit or call your mother
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)
- Arguments at home, as Monday is linked with the mind and emotions
Panchang and festivals in Jaipur
Jaipur follows the North Indian purnimanta calendar, in which each month ends on Purnima.
Well-known temples: Shri Govind Dev Ji Temple, Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple, Birla Mandir (Lakshmi Narayan).
Gangaur in Chaitra month and Teej in Shravana month are celebrated with processions of the Goddess through the old city.
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.