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Wednesday, December 16, 2026 · England

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?
  • −1Vajra yoga is inauspicious
  • +1Vanija 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

08:00 am03:51 pm
Fig. 1. The day in London, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.

Brahma Muhurta
05:51 am – 06:55 am
Amrit Kalam
01:31 am – 03:13 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
08:59 am – 09:58 am
Gulika
10:57 am – 11:56 am
Durmuhurtam
11:40 am – 12:11 pm
Rahu Kala
11:56 am – 12:54 pm
Varjyam
03:19 pm – 05:01 pm

At sunrise, 08:00 am

1Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
until 05:16 pm63% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 4 · Lord: Rahu
until 08:32 am98% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 08:15 am99% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 05:16 pm27% elapsed

Sun & Moon

First Quarter

First Quarter · 41%

Sunrise
08:00 am
Sunset
03:51 pm
Dawn
07:20 am
Dusk
04:31 pm
Solar noon
11:56 am
Day duration
7h 51m
Moonset
11:34 pm
Moonrise
11:49 am · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over London · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Europe/London

Today in London the sun rises at 08:00 am and sets at 03:51 pm. The running tithi is Saptami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for London's coordinates (51.5085, -0.1257).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in London?
On December 16, 2026, the tithi in London is Saptami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:16 pm. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in London today?
Rahu Kalam in London on December 16, 2026 is from 11:56 am to 12:54 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.