DhanbadPanchang
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · Jharkhand
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 05:54 am
NakshatraMula until 09:47 am
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala08:35 am–10:02 am
- Gulika
- 05:42 am–07:09 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:42 am–06:28 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:28 am–07:14 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am–11:52 am
- Yamaganda
- 12:56 pm–02:23 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:35 pm–10:23 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:42 am
- Sunset
- 05:16 pm
Times for Dhanbad (IST)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:03 am – 04:52 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:06 am – 11:52 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:42 am – 07:09 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:42 am – 06:28 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:28 am – 07:14 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:35 am – 10:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 12:56 pm – 02:23 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:35 pm – 10:23 pm
At sunrise, 05:42 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 05:54 am99% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 4 · Lord: Ketu
until 09:47 am85% elapsed
3Yoga
Atiganda
until 11:02 pm31% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 05:54 am98% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 35%
- Sunrise
- 05:42 am
- Sunset
- 05:16 pm
- Dawn
- 05:19 am
- Dusk
- 05:39 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:29 am
- Day duration
- 11h 34m
- Moonset
- 10:05 pm
- Moonrise
- 11:35 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Dhanbad · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Dhanbad the sun rises at 05:42 am and sets at 05:16 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Ashwin. All timings are computed for Dhanbad's coordinates (23.7957, 86.4304).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Dhanbad?
- On October 17, 2026, the tithi in Dhanbad is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:54 am. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Dhanbad today?
- Rahu Kalam in Dhanbad on October 17, 2026 is from 08:35 am to 10:02 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.