DubaiPanchang
Friday, December 18, 2026 · Dubai
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
- 05:10 am – 06:04 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:44 am – 11:22 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:54 am – 12:36 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 08:17 am – 09:36 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:04 am – 09:47 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:55 am – 12:15 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:36 pm – 01:18 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:53 pm – 04:13 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:34 am – 04:09 am
At sunrise, 06:57 am
1Tithi
Navami
Shukla Paksha
until 09:44 pm37% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn
until 02:40 pm68% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyatipata
until 10:48 am83% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 09:57 am75% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 59%
- Sunrise
- 06:57 am
- Sunset
- 05:32 pm
- Dawn
- 06:32 am
- Dusk
- 05:57 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:15 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 35m
- Moonset
- 01:40 am
- Moonrise
- 12:51 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Dubai · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Dubai
Today in Dubai the sun rises at 06:57 am and sets at 05:32 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Dubai's coordinates (25.0772, 55.3093).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Dubai?
- On December 18, 2026, the tithi in Dubai is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:44 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Dubai today?
- Rahu Kalam in Dubai on December 18, 2026 is from 10:55 am to 12:15 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.