The Sankalpam (ritual declaration) and Panchangam (Hindu almanac) for Friday, 11 September 2026, with panchanga timings referenced to Hyderabad. A Sankalpam is the intent recited before Sandhyavandanam and other pujas, stating the time and place of the rite.

Note: the sankalpam below is a nishkama (desireless) form learned from elders and gurus. Adapt the place-name and method to your own location and the tradition taught by your guru. Panchanga timings are computed for Hyderabad and may shift slightly by location.

Sandhyavandanam Sankalpam (romanised)

Shubhabhyudayartham cha, shubhe shobhane muhurte, Sri Mahavishnu-rajnaya pravartamanasya adya Brahmanah dvitiya parardhe, shveta varaha kalpe, vaivasvata manvantare, kaliyuge prathama pade, jambudvipe, bharatavarshe, bharatakhande, meroh dakshina digbhage, srishailasya vayavya digbhage (for Hyderabad), ganga-kaveryor-madhya pradeshe, sri-lakshmi nivasa gruhe, samasta devata harihara guru go brahmana charana sannidhau, asmin vartamana vyavaharika chandramanena Sri Parabhava nama samvatsare, dakshinayane, varsha ritau, shravana mase, krishna pakshe, amavasyayam, bhrigu vasare (Friday)… mama upatta durita kshaya dvara Sri Parameshwara muddishya Sri Parameshwara prityartham pratah / madhyahnika / sayam sandhyam upasishye.

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After 8:56 AM: Pratipada of the Shukla Paksha begins, so pujas performed after that time should use “shukla pakshe prathamayam” in place of “krishna pakshe amavasyayam”.

Panchangam details (11 September 2026, Friday)

  • Sunrise: 6:04 AM — Sunset: 6:22 PM
  • Samvatsara: Sri Parabhava · Ayana: Dakshinayana · Ritu: Varsha (rainy)
  • Masa: Shravana (Amanta) / Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Paksha: Krishna Paksha
  • Tithi: Amavasya — until 8:56 AM; then Shukla Pratipada
  • Nakshatra: Purva Phalguni — until 1:16 PM; then Uttara Phalguni
  • Yoga: Sadhya — until 5:02 PM; then Shubha
  • Karana: Naga until 8:56 AM, then Kimstughna until 8:17 PM, then Bava
  • Varjyam (avoid): 8:21 PM – 9:56 PM
  • Durmuhurtam: 8:31 AM – 9:20 AM; 12:37 PM – 1:25 PM
  • Amrita Kalam (auspicious): 7:05 AM – 8:37 AM
  • Abhijit Muhurta: 11:48 AM – 12:37 PM
  • Brahma Muhurta: 4:30 AM – 5:17 AM
  • Rahu Kalam: 10:40 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Yamaganda Kalam: 3:17 PM – 4:50 PM
  • Gulika Kalam: 7:36 AM – 9:08 AM
  • Eras: Salivahana Shaka 1948 · Vikrama 2083 (Siddharthi) · Kali 5127 · CE 2026-27

As it is Friday, note the Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda and Gulika periods, and begin auspicious activities during a chosen shubha muhurtam. Since Amavasya prevails at sunrise, offering tarpanam to the ancestors and giving in charity is especially meritorious this morning.

These timings are computed for Hyderabad and were cross-verified against two standard panchanga sources. They may differ by a few minutes for your location.

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