Plano, Thursday, 17 December 2026
Thursday 17 December 2026
The next day, Friday 18 December
On Thursday 17 December 2026 in Plano, the tithi is Shukla Ashtami until 11:57 am CST; Rahu Kalam is 1:38 pm to 2:53 pm CST. Sunrise 7:23 am, sunset 5:23 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Ashtami
until 11:57 am
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Uttara Bhadrapada
until 4:40 am Friday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Vyatipata
until 12:49 am Friday
Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.
Karana · Bava
until 11:57 am; then Balava until 11:57 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
1:38 pm – 2:53 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:23 am – 8:38 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
9:53 am – 11:08 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Gowri Panchangam
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:23 am – 8:38 am | Dhanam | good |
| 8:38 am – 9:53 am | Sugam | good |
| 9:53 am – 11:08 am | Soram | avoid |
| 11:08 am – 12:23 pm | Uthi | good |
| 12:23 pm – 1:38 pm | Amirdha | good |
| 1:38 pm – 2:53 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 2:53 pm – 4:08 pm | Rogam | avoid |
| 4:08 pm – 5:23 pm | Laabam | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:23 pm – 7:08 pm | Amirdha | good |
| 7:08 pm – 8:53 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 8:53 pm – 10:38 pm | Rogam | avoid |
| 10:38 pm – 12:23 am | Laabam | good |
| 12:23 am – 2:08 am | Dhanam | good |
| 2:08 am – 3:54 am | Sugam | good |
| 3:54 am – 5:39 am | Soram | avoid |
| 5:39 am – 7:24 am | Uthi | good |
Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Thursday the first part of the day is Dhanam. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.
Choghadiya
The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Thursday the day starts with Shubh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:23 am – 8:38 am | Shubh | good |
| 8:38 am – 9:53 am | Rog | avoid |
| 9:53 am – 11:08 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 11:08 am – 12:23 pm | Char | neutral |
| 12:23 pm – 1:38 pm | Labh | good |
| 1:38 pm – 2:53 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 2:53 pm – 4:08 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:08 pm – 5:23 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:23 pm – 7:08 pm | Amrit | good |
| 7:08 pm – 8:53 pm | Char | neutral |
| 8:53 pm – 10:38 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 10:38 pm – 12:23 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 12:23 am – 2:08 am | Labh | good |
| 2:08 am – 3:54 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:54 am – 5:39 am | Shubh | good |
| 5:39 am – 7:24 am | Amrit | good |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:03 pm – 12:43 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 12:38 pm, moonset 1:20 am Friday.
Hora
Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Jupiter on a Thursday.
| 7:23 am – 8:13 am | Jupiter |
| 8:13 am – 9:03 am | Mars |
| 9:03 am – 9:53 am | Sun |
| 9:53 am – 10:43 am | Venus |
| 10:43 am – 11:33 am | Mercury |
| 11:33 am – 12:23 pm | Moon |
| 12:23 pm – 1:13 pm | Saturn |
| 1:13 pm – 2:03 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:03 pm – 2:53 pm | Mars |
| 2:53 pm – 3:43 pm | Sun |
| 3:43 pm – 4:33 pm | Venus |
| 4:33 pm – 5:23 pm | Mercury |
| 5:23 pm – 6:33 pm | Moon |
| 6:33 pm – 7:43 pm | Saturn |
| 7:43 pm – 8:53 pm | Jupiter |
| 8:53 pm – 10:03 pm | Mars |
| 10:03 pm – 11:13 pm | Sun |
| 11:13 pm – 12:23 am | Venus |
| 12:23 am – 1:33 am | Mercury |
| 1:33 am – 2:44 am | Moon |
| 2:44 am – 3:54 am | Saturn |
| 3:54 am – 5:04 am | Jupiter |
| 5:04 am – 6:14 am | Mars |
| 6:14 am – 7:24 am | Sun |
About this day
Daylight lasts 9 hours and 59 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 75 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 11:57 am, karana at 11:57 pm, yoga at 12:49 am Friday, nakshatra at 4:40 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:38 pm in Plano.
Questions
What is the tithi in Plano on 17 December 2026?
Shukla Ashtami, until 11:57 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:23 am in Plano).
When is Rahu Kalam in Plano on 17 December 2026?
1:38 pm to 2:53 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 7:23 am to 8:38 am and Gulikai 9:53 am to 11:08 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Plano on 17 December 2026?
During daylight: Shubh 7:23 am to 8:38 am, Labh 12:23 pm to 1:38 pm, Shubh 4:08 pm to 5:23 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:03 pm to 12:43 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Plano on 17 December 2026?
Moonrise is at 12:38 pm.
Tamil Day Sheet, Thursday 17 December 2026, Plano
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Calculated for Plano from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Plano local time (CST).