The Sankalpam (ritual declaration) and Panchangam (Hindu almanac) for Tuesday, 8 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, dvadashyam, bhauma vasare (Tuesday)… mama upatta durita kshaya dvara Sri Parameshwara muddishya Sri Parameshwara prityartham pratah / madhyahnika / sayam sandhyam upasishye.

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Panchangam details (8 September 2026, Tuesday)

  • Sunrise: 6:03 AM — Sunset: 6:24 PM
  • Moonrise: 4:09 AM (Sep 9) — Moonset: 4:21 PM
  • Samvatsara: Sri Parabhava · Ayana: Dakshinayana · Ritu: Varsha (Sharad by drik-ganita)
  • Masa: Shravana (amanta) · Bhadrapada (purnimanta) · Paksha: Krishna Paksha
  • Tithi: Dwadashi — until 2:42 PM; then Trayodashi
  • Nakshatra: Pushya — until 4:39 PM; then Ashlesha
  • Yoga: Parigha — until 12:40 AM (Sep 9); then Shiva
  • Karana: Taitila until 2:42 PM, then Garaja until 1:35 AM (Sep 9)
  • Varjyam (avoid): 4:42–6:12 AM (Sep 9)
  • Durmuhurtam: 8:31–9:21 AM
  • Amrita Kalam (auspicious): 10:40 AM–12:10 PM
  • Abhijit Muhurta: 11:49 AM–12:38 PM
  • Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 4:39 PM to 6:03 AM (Sep 9)
  • Rahu Kalam: 3:19–4:52 PM
  • Yamaganda Kalam: 9:08–10:41 AM
  • Gulika Kalam: 12:14–1:46 PM
  • Eras: Salivahana Shaka 1948 · Vikrama 2083 · Kali 5127 · CE 2026-27

Trayodashi begins at 2:42 PM and runs through sunset, so Bhauma (Tuesday) Pradosha vratam may be observed today. As it is Tuesday, note the Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda and Gulika periods, and begin auspicious activities within a chosen shubha muhurtam.