KampalaPanchang
Monday, August 17, 2026 · Central Region
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Chitra is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Shubha yoga is auspicious
- +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: +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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:15 am – 06:02 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:29 pm – 01:18 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:46 pm – 09:27 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 08:21 am – 09:51 am
- Varjyam
- 09:43 am – 11:23 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:22 am – 12:53 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 01:18 pm – 02:06 pm
- Gulika
- 02:24 pm – 03:55 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:43 pm – 04:31 pm
At sunrise, 06:50 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 22%
- Sunrise
- 06:50 am
- Sunset
- 06:57 pm
- Dawn
- 06:28 am
- Dusk
- 07:18 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:53 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 7m
- Moonset
- 10:41 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:27 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Kampala · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Kampala
Today in Kampala the sun rises at 06:50 am and sets at 06:57 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Kampala's coordinates (0.3163, 32.5822).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Kampala?
- On August 17, 2026, the tithi in Kampala is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:30 pm. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Kampala today?
- Rahu Kalam in Kampala on August 17, 2026 is from 08:21 am to 09:51 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.