Panchang · Thursday, 17 December 2026Sydney

Margashirsha · Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2083

Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise, Rahu kaal, choghadiya and horas for any city and date.

Local time
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05:39Sunrise20:03Sunset
Tithi
Shukla Ashtami
Shukla · until 04:56, 18 Dec
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 21:00
Sunrise · Sunset
05:3920:03
Guruvara · Jupiter
Rahu kaal
14:39 –16:27
Avoid

The day at a glance

ChoghadiyaAuspiciousAvoid
05:39Day20:03
Shubh
Rog
Udveg
Chal
Labh
Amrit
Kaal
Shubh
Abhijit muhurta
Vijaya muhurta
Amrit kalam
Yamaganda
Gulika kaal
Rahu kaal
Bhadra
Dur muhurtam
Dur muhurtam
08:0010:0012:0014:0016:0018:00
ChoghadiyaAuspiciousAvoid
20:03Night05:39
Amrit
Chal
Rog
Kaal
Labh
Udveg
Shubh
Amrit
Godhuli muhurta
Nishita muhurta
Sayahna sandhya
21:0023:0001:0003:0005:00
Amrit · BestShubh · GoodLabh · GainChal · NeutralUdveg · BadRog · EvilKaal · Loss

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The five limbs

Tithi
  1. Shukla Ashtami
    until 04:56, 18 Dec
  2. Shukla Navami
    until 04:44, 19 Dec
Nakshatra
  1. Purva Bhadrapadalord Jupiter
    until 21:00
  2. Uttara Bhadrapadalord Saturn
    until 21:40, 18 Dec
Yoga
  1. Siddhi
    until 18:51
  2. Vyatipata
    until 17:48, 18 Dec
Karana
  1. Vishti
    until 16:42
  2. Bava
    until 04:56, 18 Dec
  3. Balava
    until 16:57, 18 Dec

Sun · Moon

Sunrise
05:39
disc centre 05:43
Sunset
20:03
disc centre 19:58
Moonrise
12:42
Moonset
00:30
Day length
14h 24m
Vara
Guruvara · Jupiter
Moon sign
Aquarius
until 14:42
Sun sign
Sagittarius

Lunar calendar

Amanta month
Margashirsha
Purnimanta month
Margashirsha
Paksha
Shukla
Ritu
Hemanta
Vikram Samvat
2083
Shaka Samvat
1948

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Auspicious
  • Brahma muhurta04:22 –05:01
  • Pratah sandhya04:41 –05:39
  • Abhijit muhurta12:22 –13:20
  • Vijaya muhurta15:15 –16:13
  • Godhuli muhurta20:03 –20:22
  • Sayahna sandhya20:03 –21:01
  • Nishita muhurta00:32 –01:10, 18 Dec
  • Amrit kalam12:31 –14:13
Avoid these
  • Rahu kaal14:39 –16:27
  • Yamaganda05:39 –07:27
  • Gulika kaal09:15 –11:03
  • Dur muhurtam10:27 –11:25
  • Dur muhurtam16:13 –17:10
  • Bhadra05:39 –16:42

Choghadiya

GoodNeutralAvoid
Day
  • ShubhGood05:39 – 07:27
  • RogEvil07:27 – 09:15
  • UdvegBad09:15 – 11:03
  • ChalNeutral11:03 – 12:51
  • LabhGain12:51 – 14:39
  • AmritBest14:39 – 16:27
  • KaalLoss16:27 – 18:15
  • ShubhGood18:15 – 20:03
Night
  • AmritBest20:03 – 21:15
  • ChalNeutral21:15 – 22:27
  • RogEvil22:27 – 23:39
  • KaalLoss23:39 – 00:51
  • LabhGain00:51 – 02:03
  • UdvegBad02:03 – 03:15
  • ShubhGood03:15 – 04:27
  • AmritBest04:27 – 05:39

Hora (planetary hours)

Day
GrahaTime
Jupiter05:39–06:51
Mars06:51–08:03
Sun08:03–09:15
Venus09:15–10:27
Mercury10:27–11:39
Moon11:39–12:51
Saturn12:51–14:03
Jupiter14:03–15:15
Mars15:15–16:27
Sun16:27–17:39
Venus17:39–18:51
Mercury18:51–20:03
Night
GrahaTime
Moon20:03–20:51
Saturn20:51–21:39
Jupiter21:39–22:27
Mars22:27–23:15
Sun23:15–00:03
Venus00:03–00:51
Mercury00:51–01:39
Moon01:39–02:27
Saturn02:27–03:15
Jupiter03:15–04:03
Mars04:03–04:51
Sun04:51–05:39

Nakshatra pada, ritu and ayana

Moon's nakshatra padas
  • Purva Bhadrapada pada 2until 08:22
  • Purva Bhadrapada pada 3until 14:42
  • Purva Bhadrapada pada 4until 21:00
  • Uttara Bhadrapada pada 1until 03:15, 18 Dec
  • Uttara Bhadrapada pada 2until 09:26, 18 Dec
Sun's nakshatra
Mula pada 1
Ritu (Drik)
Hemanta (pre-winter)
Ritu (Vedic)
Hemanta (pre-winter)
Ayana (Drik)
Dakshinayana
Ayana (Vedic)
Dakshinayana
Dinamana (day)
14h 24m
Ratrimana (night)
9h 36m
Madhyahna (midday)
12:51

Chandrabalam and Tarabalam

Good Chandrabalam for these rashis
Aquarius · until 14:42
AriesTaurusLeoVirgoSagittariusAquarius
Ashtama Chandra (avoid) for Cancer rashi
Pisces · until the next sunrise
TaurusGeminiVirgoLibraCapricornPisces
Ashtama Chandra (avoid) for Leo rashi
Good Tarabalam for these nakshatras
Purva Bhadrapada · until 21:00
BharaniRohiniArdraPushyaAshleshaPurva PhalguniHastaSwatiAnuradhaJyeshthaPurva AshadhaShravanaShatabhishaUttara BhadrapadaRevati
Uttara Bhadrapada · until the next sunrise
AshwiniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuAshleshaMaghaUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaJyeshthaMulaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaPurva BhadrapadaRevati

Nivas and shool

Disha shool
Southavoid travel towards
Rahu vasa
South
Chandra vasa
West · until 14:42North
Agnivasa
Patala (nadir) · until 04:56, 18 DecPrithvi (earth) — good for havan
Shivavasa
in Shmashana · until 04:56, 18 Decwith Gauri
Homahuti
Venus

Panchaka rahita muhurta

  • Mrityu panchaka05:39 –05:41
  • Agni panchaka05:41 –07:57
  • Good muhurta07:57 –10:21
  • Raja panchaka10:21 –12:45
  • Good muhurta12:45 –17:31
  • Raja panchaka17:31 –19:53
  • Good muhurta19:53 –21:00
  • Chora panchaka21:00 –21:55
  • Good muhurta21:55 –23:33
  • Roga panchaka23:33 –00:55, 18 Dec
  • Good muhurta00:55 –02:14, 18 Dec
  • Mrityu panchaka02:14 –03:44, 18 Dec
  • Agni panchaka03:44 –04:56, 18 Dec
  • Good muhurta04:56 –05:37, 18 Dec
  • Raja panchaka05:37 –05:39, 18 Dec

Udaya lagna (rising sign)

  • Scorpio03:48 –05:41
  • Sagittarius05:41 –07:57
  • Capricorn07:57 –10:21
  • Aquarius10:21 –12:45
  • Pisces12:45 –15:07
  • Aries15:07 –17:31
  • Taurus17:31 –19:53
  • Gemini19:53 –21:55
  • Cancer21:55 –23:33
  • Leo23:33 –00:55, 18 Dec
  • Virgo00:55 –02:14, 18 Dec
  • Libra02:14 –03:44, 18 Dec
  • Scorpio03:44 –05:37, 18 Dec
  • Sagittarius05:37 –07:53, 18 Dec

Panchang · Sydney, 17 December 2026सिडनी पंचांग · 17 दिसंबर 2026

On Thursday, 17 December 2026 in Sydney, the Sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 20:03. Tithi: Shukla Ashtami until 04:56 on 18 December, then Shukla Navami. Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada until 21:00, then Uttara Bhadrapada. Yoga: Siddhi until 18:51, then Vyatipata. Karana: Vishti until 16:42, then Bava. The Moon is in Aquarius and the Sun in Sagittarius. Rahu Kaal 14:39–16:27, Abhijit muhurta 12:22–13:20. Lunar month Margashirsha (purnimanta) / Margashirsha (amanta), Vikram Samvat 2083, Shaka 1948.

गुरुवार, 17 दिसंबर 2026 को सिडनी में सूर्योदय 05:39 और सूर्यास्त 20:03 पर है। तिथि शुक्ल अष्टमी 18 दिसंबर 04:56 तक, फिर शुक्ल नवमी; नक्षत्र पूर्वभाद्रपद 21:00 तक, फिर उत्तरभाद्रपद; योग सिद्धि 18:51 तक, फिर व्यतीपात; करण विष्टि 16:42 तक, फिर बव। चंद्रमा कुम्भ राशि में, सूर्य धनु राशि में। राहुकाल 14:39–16:27, अभिजित मुहूर्त 12:22–13:20। मास मार्गशीर्ष (पूर्णिमांत) / मार्गशीर्ष (अमांत), विक्रम संवत 2083, शक संवत 1948।

Questions about this day · प्रश्न

What is the tithi on 17 December 2026 in Sydney?

Shukla Ashtami until 04:56 on 18 December, then Shukla Navami (at sunrise 05:39, Sydney).

सिडनी में 17 दिसंबर 2026 को कौन सी तिथि है?

शुक्ल अष्टमी 18 दिसंबर 04:56 तक, फिर शुक्ल नवमी (सूर्योदय 05:39)।

Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2026?

Purva Bhadrapada until 21:00, then Uttara Bhadrapada. The Moon is in Aquarius rashi until 14:42.

17 दिसंबर 2026 को कौन सा नक्षत्र है?

पूर्वभाद्रपद 21:00 तक, फिर उत्तरभाद्रपद। चंद्रमा कुम्भ राशि में 14:42 तक।

What is the Rahu Kaal time on 17 December 2026 in Sydney?

Rahu Kaal is 14:39–16:27, Yamaganda 05:39–07:27 and Gulika Kaal 09:15–11:03.

17 दिसंबर 2026 को राहुकाल कब है?

राहुकाल 14:39–16:27, यमगण्ड 05:39–07:27, गुलिक काल 09:15–11:03।

What are the sunrise and sunset times on 17 December 2026 in Sydney?

Sunrise 05:39, sunset 20:03, moonrise 12:42 (upper edge of the disc with refraction, as Drik Panchang).

What is the shubh muhurat on 17 December 2026?

Abhijit muhurta 12:22–13:20 and Brahma muhurta 04:22–05:01. The choghadiya table on this page lists the Amrit, Shubh, Labh and Char periods of the day and night.

17 दिसंबर 2026 को शुभ मुहूर्त क्या है?

अभिजित मुहूर्त 12:22–13:20, ब्रह्म मुहूर्त 04:22–05:01। दिन और रात के अमृत, शुभ, लाभ और चर चौघड़िया ऊपर की तालिका में हैं।

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How this is computed
  • Sunrise and sunset are the Sun's upper edge with refraction, as Drik Panchang, the almanacs and newspapers print them; the tithi at sunrise and every muhurta count from it. The traditional disc-centre time (Hindu rising, no refraction) is shown alongside, a few minutes later.
  • Sidereal positions under the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, 24.2337°.
  • The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise and the vara is the weekday of the sunrise. End times are found to the minute from the Swiss Ephemeris.

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