Panchang for London on Saturday, 5 December 2026

Saturday, 5 December 2026 GMT Vedic time Kartika māsa · Krishna paksha

Observance

No major festival — Krishna Dwadashi · Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, Siddhi (Anandadi)

Parana 07:49 AM – 09:25 AM
Upcoming Sant Dnyaneshwar Punyatithi Balaji Jayanti Vivah Panchami, Guru Tegh Bahadur Shaheedi (Sanatan), Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji Shaheedi Divas Subramanya Shashti Gita Jayanti, Vaikuntha Ekadashi

Panchang timeline

local time
Shubh Ashubh
04 AM 06 AM 08 AM 10 AM 12 PM 02 PM 04 PM 06 PM 08 PM 10 PM 12 AM ☀ Sunrise 07:49 AM Sunset 03:52 PM Tithi → Trayodashi · Karana → Gara Abhijit Vijaya Godhuli Sayahna Sandhya 03:52 PM Amrit 10:40 PM Nishita Gulikai 07:49 AM Durm Rahu 09:49 AM Varjyam 12:21 PM Yamaganda 12:51 PM NOW

Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.

Saturday, 5 December 2026

1. Tithi (Lunar day)

Krishna Dwadashi

until · then Trayodashi

Type
Bhadra
Deity
Vishnu
Paksha
Krishna
2. Nakshatra (Lunar mansion)

Swati

until · then Vishakha

Pada
1
Lord
Rahu
Deity
Vayu
3. Yoga (Solar-lunar)

Shobhana

until · then Atiganda

4. Karana (Half-tithi)

Taitila

until · then Gara

Nature
Saumya
Lord
Mercury
5. Vara (Weekday)

Shanivara

Ruling graha
Shani (Saturn)

Sun & moon

Day length 8h 04m

Surya (Sun)

Vrischika · Scorpio
Sunrise
Solar noon
11:50 AM
Sunset

Sun in Jyeshtha (pada 1)

Chandra (Moon)

Tula · Libra

Waning crescent

12.5% illuminated · waning

Moonrise
04:12 AM
Moonset
01:31 PM

Rashi & signs

Moon sign (Chandra)
Tula (Libra)
Sun sign (Surya)
Vrischika (Scorpio)
Sun nakshatra
Jyeshtha, pada 1
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)
24.2400°

Samvat & era

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948 · Parabhava
Kali Yuga year
5127
Lunar month (Amanta)
Kartika
Solar month
Kartika
Ritu (Vedic · Drik)
Hemant (Pre-winter) · Hemant
National civil date
14 Agrahayana 1948 Shaka

Disha Shool & dosha

Inauspicious directionEast

Travel remedy

Consume oil-based food before travel

Panchaka rahitaNot active

Special yogas: Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, Siddhi (Anandadi)

Chandrabalam

Favourable rashis

Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara

Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)

Meena

Shubh muhurat (auspicious)

  • Pratah Sandhya

  • Brahma Muhurat

  • Abhijit Muhurat

  • Vijaya Muhurta

  • Godhuli Muhurta

  • Sayahna Sandhya

  • Amrit Kalam

  • Nishita Muhurta

Ashubh muhurat (inauspicious)

  • Gulikai Kalam

  • Dur Muhurtam

  • Rahu Kalam

  • Varjyam

  • Yamaganda

Choghadiya (day & night)

Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions

# Choghadiya Interval AuspiciousnessNature
01 Kaal AvoidInauspicious
02 Shubh GoodAuspicious
03 Rog AvoidInauspicious
04 Udveg AvoidInauspicious
05 Char GoodAuspicious
06 Labh GoodAuspicious
07 Amrit BestHighly auspicious
08 Kaal AvoidInauspicious

Planetary positions (graha spashta)

Lahiri · sidereal
Graha Rashi Degrees Motion
Sun (Surya) Vrischika (Scorpio) 18° 56′ Direct
Moon (Chandra) Tula (Libra) 7° 26′ Direct
Mercury (Budha) Vrischika (Scorpio) 4° 12′ Direct
Venus (Shukra) Tula (Libra) 6° 23′ Direct
Mars (Mangala) Simha (Leo) 9° 14′ Direct
Jupiter (Guru) Simha (Leo) 2° 41′ Direct
Saturn (Shani) Meena (Pisces) 13° 43′ Retrograde
Rahu Kumbha (Aquarius) 0° 00′ Retrograde
Ketu Simha (Leo) 0° 00′ Retrograde

Hourly hora

from sunrise · Saturn first
  1. Shani Hora
  2. Guru Hora
  3. Mangala Hora
  4. Surya Hora
  5. Shukra Hora
  6. Budha Hora
  7. Chandra Hora
  8. Shani Hora
  9. Guru Hora
  10. Mangala Hora
  11. Surya Hora
  12. Shukra Hora
  13. Budha Hora
  14. Chandra Hora
  15. Shani Hora
  16. Guru Hora
  17. Mangala Hora
  18. Surya Hora
  19. Shukra Hora
  20. Budha Hora
  21. Chandra Hora
  22. Shani Hora
  23. Guru Hora
  24. Mangala Hora

Regional Hindu calendars

Solar and lunisolar month and era for Saturday, 5 December 2026

Tamil calendar

Karthigai(கார்த்திகை)

2057 · Parabhava

Telugu calendar

Karthika(కార్తీకం)

1948 · Parabhava

Kannada calendar

Kartika(ಕಾರ್ತಿಕ)

1948 · Parabhava

Malayalam calendar

Vrischikam(വൃശ്ചികം)

1201

Bengali calendar

Ogrohayon(অগ্রহায়ণ)

1433

Gujarati calendar

Kartik(કારતક)

2083 · Kalayukti

Marathi calendar

Kartik(कार्तिक)

1948 · Parabhava

Odia calendar

Margasira(ମାର୍ଗଶୀର)

1433

Vedic astronomical almanac

Understanding the Hindu Panchang

Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.

1 Tithi (lunar day)

The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.

2 Nakshatra (lunar mansion)

The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.

3 Yoga

A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.

4 Karana (half-tithi)

Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.

5 Vara (weekday)

The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.