Panchangam – Dubai, Thursday 17 December 2026
Thursday 17 December 2026 in Dubai is Sukla Ashtami of Margashira masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Hemanta ritu). Sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 5:32 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Ashtami, ends at 9:56 PM and Navami follows. Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada ends at 2:00 PM, then Uttara Bhadrapada. Rahu kalam 1:34 PM – 2:53 PM, Yamagandam 6:57 AM – 8:16 AM. Festivals and observances: Margashira Lakshmivaram.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Ashtami – up to 9:56 PM Sukla Navami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada – up to 2:00 PM Uttara Bhadrapada (next day) |
| Yoga | Siddhi – up to 11:51 AM Vyatipata (next day) |
| Karana | Vishti – up to 9:42 AM Bava – up to 9:56 PM Balava (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Kumbha (up to 7:43 AM) → Meena |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 1:34 PM – 2:53 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 6:57 AM – 8:16 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 9:36 AM – 10:55 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 10:29 AM – 11:11 AM, 2:42 PM – 3:25 PM |
| Varjyam | 11:52 PM – 1:31 AM (18 Dec) (Uttara Bhadrapada) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:53 AM – 12:36 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 5:31 AM – 7:13 AM (Purva Bhadrapada) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 5:10 AM – 6:03 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada (until 2:00 PM): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati.
- While the nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada (from 2:00 PM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- Moon in Kumbha (until 7:43 AM): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanus, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Karkataka rasi.
- Moon in Meena (from 7:43 AM): favourable chandrabalam for Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Simha rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 6:57 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 5:32 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 7:50 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 6:39 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 8:43 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 7:46 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 9:36 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 8:53 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 10:29 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 10:00 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 11:22 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 11:08 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 12:14 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 12:15 AM (18 Dec) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 1:07 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 1:22 AM (18 Dec) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 2:00 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 2:29 AM (18 Dec) |
| Sun (Surya) hora 2:53 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 3:36 AM (18 Dec) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 3:46 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 4:43 AM (18 Dec) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 4:39 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 5:51 AM (18 Dec) |
Start time of each hora; shubha horas in green. Tarabalam today · Hora today · Durmuhurtham & varjyam today
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