SharjahPanchang
Thursday, December 17, 2026 · Sharjah
Muhurta qualityInauspicious
Why Inauspicious?
- −2Sunrise falls in Yamaganda
- −1Purva Bhadrapada is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- +1Siddhi yoga is auspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
Score at sunrise: −5. 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
- 05:09 am – 06:03 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:31 am – 07:13 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:53 am – 12:35 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:57 am – 08:16 am
- Gulika
- 09:35 am – 10:55 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:28 am – 11:10 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:33 pm – 02:52 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:42 pm – 03:24 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:52 pm – 01:31 am
At sunrise, 06:57 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 09:56 pm39% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter
until 02:00 pm72% elapsed
3Yoga
Siddhi
until 11:51 am79% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 09:42 am78% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 49%
- Sunrise
- 06:57 am
- Sunset
- 05:31 pm
- Dawn
- 06:32 am
- Dusk
- 05:56 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:14 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 34m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 12:15 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Sharjah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Dubai
Today in Sharjah the sun rises at 06:57 am and sets at 05:31 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Sharjah's coordinates (25.3342, 55.4122).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Sharjah?
- On December 17, 2026, the tithi in Sharjah is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:56 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Sharjah today?
- Rahu Kalam in Sharjah on December 17, 2026 is from 01:33 pm to 02:52 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.