PhiladelphiaPanchang
Tuesday, December 15, 2026 · Pennsylvania
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Vajra yoga is inauspicious
- +1Taitila 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
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:18 am – 06:16 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:37 am – 12:14 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:41 pm – 09:26 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:07 am – 09:44 am
- Varjyam
- 09:13 am – 10:58 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:35 am – 10:45 am
- Gulika
- 11:55 am – 01:05 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:16 pm – 03:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:28 pm – 11:26 pm
At sunrise, 07:15 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 33%
- Sunrise
- 07:15 am
- Sunset
- 04:36 pm
- Dawn
- 06:44 am
- Dusk
- 05:06 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:55 am
- Day duration
- 9h 21m
- Moonset
- 10:48 pm
- Moonrise
- 11:25 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Philadelphia · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/New_York
Today in Philadelphia the sun rises at 07:15 am and sets at 04:36 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Philadelphia's coordinates (39.9524, -75.1636).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Philadelphia?
- On December 15, 2026, the tithi in Philadelphia is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:49 am. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Philadelphia today?
- Rahu Kalam in Philadelphia on December 15, 2026 is from 02:16 pm to 03:26 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.