BatamPanchang
Friday, December 18, 2026 · Riau
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Navami is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- +1Uttara Bhadrapada is a favorable nakshatra
- −1Vyatipata yoga is inauspicious
- +1Balava karana is auspicious
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: 0. 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
- 04:22 am – 05:10 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:36 am – 12:24 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:44 pm – 02:22 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:29 am – 08:59 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:23 am – 09:11 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:29 am – 12:00 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:24 pm – 01:12 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:01 pm – 04:31 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:34 am – 07:09 am
At sunrise, 05:58 am
1Tithi
Navami
Shukla Paksha
until 12:44 am21% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn
until 05:40 pm52% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyatipata
until 01:48 pm66% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 12:57 pm42% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 57%
- Sunrise
- 05:58 am
- Sunset
- 06:02 pm
- Dawn
- 05:36 am
- Dusk
- 06:24 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:00 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 4m
- Moonset
- 01:00 am
- Moonrise
- 12:44 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Batam · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Jakarta
Today in Batam the sun rises at 05:58 am and sets at 06:02 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Batam's coordinates (1.1494, 104.0249).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Batam?
- On December 18, 2026, the tithi in Batam is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 12:44 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Batam today?
- Rahu Kalam in Batam on December 18, 2026 is from 10:29 am to 12:00 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.