Daily Panchang
17 December 2026 Panchang & Hindu Calendar
Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Hindu month, and festival checks for Thursday, 17 December 2026, calculated at local sunrise for the Mumbai India-baseline Panchang.
Direct answer
What is the tithi on 17 December 2026?
On Thursday, 17 December 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Ashtami in the Margashirsha month, Vikram Samvat 2083. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada until 15:31. Sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:03 in Mumbai (India baseline).
Tithi
Shukla AshtamiEnds 23:27
Nakshatra
Purva BhadrapadaPada 3, ends 15:31
Yoga
SiddhiGenerally auspicious
Karana
VishtiCheck before muhurat use
Weekday (Vara)
GuruvaraThursday
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous48% illuminated
Sunrise / Sunset
07:04 / 18:03Mumbai
Moon rashi
KumbhaSun in Dhanu
Shaka Samvat
1948Margashirsha 26
Hindu month on 17 December 2026
North India (purnimanta)
MargashirshaMargashirsha 2026 month pageAmanta (West & South)
MargashirshaMonth ends on Amavasya
Vikram Samvat
2083Parabhava
Common questions
What day of the week is 17 December 2026?
17 December 2026 falls on a Thursday. In the Panchang it is Guruvara.
Which Hindu month is running on 17 December 2026?
In the North Indian purnimanta calendar the month is Margashirsha; in the amanta calendar used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India it is Margashirsha.
Do these timings apply to my city?
Tithi and nakshatra end times shift with local sunrise and timezone. This page uses the Mumbai India-baseline; open a city Panchang for local values.
Citation-ready answer
Samvat.in lists Thursday, 17 December 2026 as Shukla Ashtami of Margashirsha, Vikram Samvat 2083, with Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra at sunrise for the Mumbai India-baseline Panchang. Tithi and nakshatra end times, sunrise, and sunset are location-sensitive; users planning a vrata, puja, or muhurat should verify against their city's Panchang.