Panchang for Tuesday 8 December 2026 in Leicester

Tuesday 8 December 2026 · UK time (GMT)

Tuesday 8 December 2026 is Amavasya, the new moon day.

Sunrise 8:02 AM, sunset 3:50 PM. Rahu kaal 1:53 PM to 2:52 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Amavasya

Sun and moon

• Sunrise8:02 AM
• Sunset3:50 PM
• Moonrise8:12 AM
• Moonset2:38 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:53 AM to 6:58 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:41 AM to 12:12 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal1:53 PM to 2:52 PM
• Yamaganda9:59 AM to 10:58 AM
• Gulika11:56 AM to 12:55 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayAmavasyauntil 12:52 AM, Wed 9 Dec, then Pratipada
• NakshatraThe Moon's starAnuradhauntil 12:46 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherDhritiuntil 3:08 AM, Wed 9 Dec
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayChatushpadauntil 11:45 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseTuesdayHanuman and Durga's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Margashirsha

Coming up in Leicester

• Vivah PanchamiMon 14 Dec

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Calculated for 52.64° N, 1.13° W in UK time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate