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17.12December 2026

Thursday · 17 December 2026
Jupiter Vaara·Shukla Paksha·Margashirsha Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Dallas
Texas, US
32°46'36"N  96°47'49"W
CDT · UTC − 06:00
i.
Tithi
AshtamiShukla Paksha
until 11:57
ii.
Nakshatra
Uttara BhadrapadaPada 1
until 04:41
iii.
Yoga
VyatipataInauspicious
until 00:50
iv.
Karana
Bava
until 11:57
v.
Vaara
ThursdayJupiter Lord
sunrise 07:23

Surya Arc

solar day · 10h 00m
07:23Sunrise17:23Sunset12:23
Arunodaya
05:47
Madhyahna
12:23
Dinmaan
10:00
Pratah Sandhi
05:59

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 14h 01m
12:38MoonriseNo MoonsetMoonset~53% illum.
Ratrimaan
14:01
Nishita
23:56
Godhuli
17:22
Illumination
53%
01

Auspicious & Inauspicious

Muhurat overview
The day's auspicious and inauspicious windows — every muhurat in one place.

Shubh Muhurat

auspicious windows
i
Abhijit Muhuratthe day's finest window
12:03 — 12:43
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:32 — 06:28
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
14:03 — 14:43
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
17:22 — 17:51
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
23:56 — 00:52
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
05:59 — 07:23
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
17:23 — 18:47
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
23:45 — 01:23
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
13:38 — 14:53
Special Yogas · active today

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
13:38 — 14:53
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
07:23 — 08:38
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
09:53 — 11:08
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
13:53 — 15:32
Afflictions · view
Panchakactive
active
Gandamoolaactive
active
Combust — Mercury8.43° from Sun
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmrita
Current
XV.
Shubha
03:54 — 05:39
Day07:2317:23
1ShubhaJupiter07:2308:38
2RogaMars08:3809:53
3UdvegaSun09:5311:08
4CharaVenus11:0812:23
5LabhaMercury12:2313:38
6AmritaMoon13:3814:53
7KaalaSaturn14:5316:08
8ShubhaJupiter16:0817:23
Night17:23next sunrise
1AmritaMoon17:2319:08
2CharaVenus19:0820:54
3RogaMars20:5422:39
4KaalaSaturn22:3900:24
5LabhaMercury00:2402:09
6UdvegaSun02:0903:54
7ShubhaJupiter03:5405:39
8AmritaMoon05:3907:24
03

Hora

Twenty-four planetary lords
Twenty-four horas govern the day from sunrise to sunrise, each with its planetary lord.
Current Hora
Jupiter
03:54 — 05:04
iJupiter07:23
iiMars08:13
iiiSun09:03
ivVenus09:53
vMercury10:43
viMoon11:33
viiSaturn12:23
viiiJupiter13:13
ixMars14:03
xSun14:53
xiVenus15:43
xiiMercury16:33
xiiiMoon17:23
xivSaturn18:33
xvJupiter19:43
xviMars20:54
xviiSun22:04
xviiiVenus23:14
xixMercury00:24
xxMoon01:34
xxiSaturn02:44
xxiiJupiter03:54
xxiiiMars05:04
xxivSun06:14
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Dallas.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
VII.
Tula
iDhanu07:2309:25
iiMakara09:2511:04
iiiKumbha11:0412:26
ivMeena12:2613:47
vMesha13:4715:18
viVrishabha15:1817:11
viiMithuna17:1119:27
viiiKarka19:2721:51
ixSimha21:5100:13
xKanya00:1302:34
xiTula02:3404:57
xiiVrishchika04:5707:18
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:2309:25
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Dhanu · i
09:2511:04
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Makara · ii
11:0412:26
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kumbha · iii
12:2613:47
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Meena · iv
13:4715:18
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · v
15:1817:11
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Vrishabha · vi
17:1119:27
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mithuna · vii
19:2721:51
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Karka · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
South
Disha-Shool
South
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

Rashi-Nakshatra strength
Which rashis and nakshatras the day favours.

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
VrishabhaMithunaKanyaTulaMakaraMeena
Ashtama Chandra · Simha rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
AshwiniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuAshleshaMaghaUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaJyeshthaMulaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaPurva Bhadrapada
08

Sun & Moon Details

Luminary positions
Rashi, nakshatra, pada, longitude, speed and phase of both luminaries.

Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Dhanu
all day
Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 1
Longitude
241°22'22"
241.37° sidereal
Speed
1.0176°
per day

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Meena
Meena
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 1
Speed
13.0333°
per day
Longitude
335°07'43"
335.13° sidereal
Illuminationwaxing
53%
Shukla Paksha · Shukla Ashtami
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Shukla
Shukla · waxing
Masa · Purnimanta
Margashirsha
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Margashirsha
South Indian
Adhik Masa
No
Normal
Drik Ritu
Hemanta (Pre-winter)
solar-based
Vedic Ritu
Hemanta (Pre-winter)
lunar-based
Drik Ayana
Dakshinayana
tropical
Vedic Ayana
Dakshinayana
sidereal
10

Samvatsara & Epochs

Vikram, Shaka, Gujarati
Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati samvats, Kali Yuga year, ahargana, ayanamsha and Julian Day.
Vikram Samvat
2083
Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Parabhava
Gujarati Samvat
2083
Kalayukta
Kali Yuga Year
5,127
/ 432,000
Kali Ahargana
18,72,926
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°14'26"
24.24044°
Julian Day
24,61,391
JD
Modified JD
61,391
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
4 Dec
2026
National Civil
Agrahayana 26
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,967
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

Upcoming end-times
The next three changes of tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana.

Tithi

now
Shukla Ashtami
11:57, 17 दिस
next
Shukla Navami
11:45, 18 दिस
+ 2
Shukla Dashami

Nakshatra

now
Uttara Bhadrapada
04:41, 18 दिस
next
Revati
04:29, 19 दिस
+ 2
Ashwini

Yoga

now
Vyatipata
00:50, 18 दिस
next
Variyana
23:06, 18 दिस
+ 2
Parigha

Karana

now
Bava
11:57, 17 दिस
next
Balava
23:57, 17 दिस
+ 2
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Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°14'26"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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