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.
Jodhpur Panchang for Sunday, 20 December 2026
This day is Gita Jayanti (Mokshada Ekadashi) and Vaikuntha Ekadashi (Mukkoti Ekadashi). Panchang for Jodhpur, Sunday, 20 December 2026: Shukla Ekadashi tithi until 8:10 pm, Ashwini nakshatra, Parigha yoga and Vanija karana. Rahu Kaal is 4:31 pm to 5:50 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:14 pm to 12:56 pm. Sunrise 7:20 am, sunset 5:50 pm.
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Sunday, 20 December 2026, Jodhpur
Calculated for Jodhpur, Rajasthan at 26.239° N, 73.024° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 20 Dec 2026 in Jodhpur?
The Panchang on 20 Dec 2026 in Jodhpur is Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Parigha yoga and Vanija karana, on Ravivara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Ekadashi until 8:10 pm
- Vara (weekday)
- Ravivara, Sunday
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini until 2:51 pm
- Yoga
- Parigha until 8:06 am
- Karana
- Vanija until 9:14 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 7:20 am and 5:50 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 2:17 pm, moonset 3:03 am
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the west
Festivals and special days
Gita Jayanti (Mokshada Ekadashi). The day the Bhagavad Gita was taught. Deity: Lord Krishna.
Vaikuntha Ekadashi (Mukkoti Ekadashi). The northern gate (Vaikuntha dwaram) of Vishnu temples opens. Very crowded at Tirumala and Srirangam. Deity: Lord Vishnu.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 20 Dec 2026 in Jodhpur?
Rahu Kaal on 20 Dec 2026 in Jodhpur is from 4:31 pm to 5:50 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 12:35 pm to 1:54 pmYamaganda
- 3:12 pm to 4:31 pmGulika Kalam
- 4:26 pm to 5:08 pmDurmuhurtam
- 4:31 pm to 5:50 pmRahu Kaal
What is the shubh muhurat on 20 Dec 2026 in Jodhpur?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:14 pm to 12:56 pm, is the most widely used good time on 20 Dec 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 9:57 am to 11:16 amLabh Choghadiya
- 11:16 am to 12:35 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 12:14 pm to 12:56 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
- 1:54 pm to 3:12 pmShubh Choghadiya
- 5:32 am to 6:26 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 20 Dec 2026 in Jodhpur?
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.
7:20 am5:50 pm7:20 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 7:20 am to 8:39 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 8:39 am to 9:57 am | Char | Weak |
| 9:57 am to 11:16 am | Labh | Good |
| 11:16 am to 12:35 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 12:35 pm to 1:54 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 1:54 pm to 3:12 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 3:12 pm to 4:31 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 4:31 pm to 5:50 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 5:50 pm to 7:31 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 7:31 pm to 9:12 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 9:12 pm to 10:54 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 10:54 pm to 12:35 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 12:35 am to 2:16 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 2:16 am to 3:58 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 3:58 am to 5:39 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 5:39 am to 7:20 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
Which god to worship on 20 Dec 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 20 Dec 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 Jodhpur
Jodhpur follows the North Indian purnimanta calendar, and many families also choose times from the Choghadiya.
Well-known temples: Chamunda Mata Temple, Mehrangarh Fort, Mahamandir Temple.
Gangaur in Chaitra and Teej in Shravana are celebrated by women with processions of the Goddess, and Dhinga Gavar, a night festival of the old city, follows Gangaur.
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.