TirunelveliPanchang
Thursday, December 17, 2026 · Tamil Nadu
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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:47 am – 05:37 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:01 am – 08:43 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:52 am – 12:38 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:26 am – 07:53 am
- Gulika
- 09:20 am – 10:48 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:19 am – 11:05 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:42 pm – 03:09 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:57 pm – 03:44 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:22 am – 03:01 am
At sunrise, 06:26 am
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 48%
- Sunrise
- 06:26 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 pm
- Dawn
- 06:03 am
- Dusk
- 06:26 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:15 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 37m
- Moonset
- 12:35 am
- Moonrise
- 12:19 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Tirunelveli · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Tirunelveli the sun rises at 06:26 am and sets at 06:03 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Tirunelveli's coordinates (8.7274, 77.6838).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Tirunelveli?
- On December 17, 2026, the tithi in Tirunelveli is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:26 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Tirunelveli today?
- Rahu Kalam in Tirunelveli on December 17, 2026 is from 01:42 pm to 03:09 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.