Daily Panchang
16 December 2026 Panchang & Hindu Calendar
Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Hindu month, and festival checks for Wednesday, 16 December 2026, calculated at local sunrise for the Mumbai India-baseline Panchang.
Direct answer
What is the tithi on 16 December 2026?
On Wednesday, 16 December 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Saptami in the Margashirsha month, Vikram Samvat 2083. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha until 14:03. Sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:03 in Mumbai (India baseline).
Tithi
Shukla SaptamiEnds 22:47
Nakshatra
ShatabhishaPada 3, ends 14:03
Yoga
VajraCheck before muhurat use
Karana
GarijaGenerally auspicious
Weekday (Vara)
BudhavaraWednesday
Moon phase
First Quarter38% illuminated
Sunrise / Sunset
07:04 / 18:03Mumbai
Moon rashi
KumbhaSun in Vrishchika
Shaka Samvat
1948Margashirsha 25
Hindu month on 16 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 16 December 2026?
16 December 2026 falls on a Wednesday. In the Panchang it is Budhavara.
Which Hindu month is running on 16 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 Wednesday, 16 December 2026 as Shukla Saptami of Margashirsha, Vikram Samvat 2083, with Shatabhisha 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.