DhanbadPanchang
Friday, December 18, 2026 · Jharkhand
The day at a glance
TithiNavami until 11:14 pm
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada until 04:10 pm
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala10:20 am–11:40 am
- Gulika
- 07:40 am–09:00 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:28 am–09:11 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:14 am–12:52 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:19 am–12:02 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:02 pm–12:44 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:20 pm–03:40 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:04 am–05:39 am
- Sunrise
- 06:20 am
- Sunset
- 05:00 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
- 04:33 am – 05:27 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:14 am – 12:52 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:19 am – 12:02 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:40 am – 09:00 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:28 am – 09:11 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:20 am – 11:40 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:02 pm – 12:44 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:20 pm – 03:40 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:04 am – 05:39 am
At sunrise, 06:20 am
1Tithi
Navami
Shukla Paksha
until 11:14 pm29% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn
until 04:10 pm60% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:18 pm74% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 11:27 am57% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 58%
- Sunrise
- 06:20 am
- Sunset
- 05:00 pm
- Dawn
- 05:55 am
- Dusk
- 05:25 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:40 am
- Day duration
- 10h 40m
- Moonset
- 12:59 am
- Moonrise
- 12:14 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Dhanbad · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Dhanbad the sun rises at 06:20 am and sets at 05:00 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Dhanbad's coordinates (23.7957, 86.4304).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Dhanbad?
- On December 18, 2026, the tithi in Dhanbad is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:14 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Dhanbad today?
- Rahu Kalam in Dhanbad on December 18, 2026 is from 10:20 am to 11:40 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.