GqeberhaPanchang
Thursday, December 17, 2026 · Eastern Cape
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.
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:31 am – 05:13 am
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:44 am – 04:22 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:44 am – 12:42 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:01 am – 06:49 am
- Gulika
- 08:37 am – 10:25 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:49 am – 10:47 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:01 pm – 03:49 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:35 pm – 04:33 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:52 pm – 11:31 pm
At sunrise, 05:01 am
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 49%
- Sunrise
- 05:01 am
- Sunset
- 07:25 pm
- Dawn
- 04:32 am
- Dusk
- 07:55 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:13 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 25m
- Moonset
- 12:23 am
- Moonrise
- 12:30 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Gqeberha · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Gqeberha the sun rises at 05:01 am and sets at 07:25 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Gqeberha's coordinates (-33.9611, 25.6149).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Gqeberha?
- On December 17, 2026, the tithi in Gqeberha is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:56 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Gqeberha today?
- Rahu Kalam in Gqeberha on December 17, 2026 is from 02:01 pm to 03:49 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.