AdelaidePanchang
Thursday, December 17, 2026 · South Australia
Sunrise summaryInauspicious
Why Inauspicious?
- −1Purva Bhadrapada is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- +1Siddhi yoga is auspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: −3. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:40 am – 05:18 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:01 pm – 01:43 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:42 pm – 01:40 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:56 am – 07:45 am
- Gulika
- 09:34 am – 11:22 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:46 am – 11:44 am
- Rahu Kala
- 03:00 pm – 04:49 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:34 pm – 05:32 pm
At sunrise, 05:56 am
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 46%
- Sunrise
- 05:56 am
- Sunset
- 08:26 pm
- Dawn
- 05:26 am
- Dusk
- 08:56 pm
- Solar noon
- 01:11 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 30m
- Moonset
- 01:13 am
- Moonrise
- 01:09 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Adelaide · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Australia/Adelaide
Today in Adelaide the sun rises at 05:56 am and sets at 08:26 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Adelaide's coordinates (-34.9287, 138.5986).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Adelaide?
- On December 17, 2026, the tithi in Adelaide is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:26 am. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Adelaide today?
- Rahu Kalam in Adelaide on December 17, 2026 is from 03:00 pm to 04:49 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.