Dainik Panchang
Thu, 17 Dec 2026 at New Delhi, Delhi, India. Hindu (Purnimanta) date: Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami, Vikram Samvat 2083.
Hindu (Purnimanta) date
- Date
- Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami
- Year
- Vikram Samvat 2083
- Weekday
- Thursday (Guruvara)
Sun and Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Moonrise
- 12:16
- Moonset
- None this day
- Day length
- 10 h 19 min
- Night length
- 13 h 40 min
Panchang
Each element is given up to the time it ends; the day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
- Tithi
- Shukla Ashtami up to 23:26; then Shukla Navami (all day and night)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada up to 15:30; then Uttara Bhadrapada (all day and night)
- Yoga
- Siddhi up to 13:21; then Vyatipata (all day and night)
- Karana
- Vishti (Bhadra) up to 11:12; then Bava up to 23:26; then Balava (all day and night)
- Paksha
- Shukla Paksha
- Vara
- Guruvara
Month, year and season
- Amanta month
- Margashirsha
- Purnimanta month
- Margashirsha
- Shaka Samvat
- 1948 Parabhava
- Vikram Samvat
- 2083 (Chaitra), 2083 (Kartika)
- Ritu
- Hemanta (Pre-winter)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana (by the sidereal Sun); Dakshinayana (by the tropical Sun)
- Sun sign
- Sagittarius
- Moon sign
- Aquarius up to 09:13; then Pisces (all day and night)
Auspicious times
| Muhurta | From | To | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurta | 05:17 | 06:12 | The second-last muhurta of the night |
| Pratah Sandhya | 05:45 | 07:07 | |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 11:56 | 12:37 | The eighth muhurta of the day |
| Vijaya Muhurta | 14:00 | 14:41 | |
| Godhuli Muhurta | 17:14 | 17:38 | |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 17:26 | 18:49 | |
| Pradosh Kaal | 17:26 | 20:11 | Three muhurtas after sunset |
| Nishita Muhurta | 23:50 | 00:44, 18 Dec | The middle muhurta of the night |
Times to avoid
| Period | From | To | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:07 | 08:24 | |
| Bhadra | 07:07 | 11:12 | Vishti karana |
| Panchak | 07:07 | 07:07, 18 Dec | |
| Gulika Kalam | 09:42 | 10:59 | |
| Durmuhurtam | 10:33 | 11:15 | |
| Rahu Kalam | 13:34 | 14:52 | |
| Durmuhurtam | 14:41 | 15:23 |
Chandrabalam and Tarabalam
Birth signs and birth stars for which the day is favourable.
- Chandrabalam, Moon in Aquarius
- Aries, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Sagittarius, Aquarius (up to 09:13)
- Chandrabalam, Moon in Pisces
- Taurus, Gemini, Virgo, Libra, Capricorn, Pisces (up to 15:58, 19 Dec)
- Tarabalam, Purva Bhadrapada
- Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati (up to 15:30)
- Tarabalam, Uttara Bhadrapada
- Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (up to 16:10, 18 Dec)
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.