Daily Panchang
16 March 2026 Panchang & Hindu Calendar
Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Hindu month, and festival checks for Monday, 16 March 2026, calculated at local sunrise for the Mumbai India-baseline Panchang.
Direct answer
What is the tithi on 16 March 2026?
On Monday, 16 March 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Krishna Dwadashi in the Chaitra month, Vikram Samvat 2082. The nakshatra is Dhanishta until 06:23. Sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:48 in Mumbai (India baseline).
Tithi
Krishna DwadashiEnds 09:43
Nakshatra
DhanishtaPada 1, ends 06:23
Yoga
ShivaGenerally auspicious
Karana
TaitilaGenerally auspicious
Weekday (Vara)
SomavaraMonday
Moon phase
Waning Crescent11% illuminated
Sunrise / Sunset
06:46 / 18:48Mumbai
Moon rashi
MakaraSun in Meena
Shaka Samvat
1947Phalguna 25
Hindu month on 16 March 2026
North India (purnimanta)
ChaitraChaitra 2026 month pageAmanta (West & South)
PhalgunaMonth ends on Amavasya
Vikram Samvat
2082Vishvavasu
Common questions
What day of the week is 16 March 2026?
16 March 2026 falls on a Monday. In the Panchang it is Somavara.
Which Hindu month is running on 16 March 2026?
In the North Indian purnimanta calendar the month is Chaitra; in the amanta calendar used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India it is Phalguna.
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 Monday, 16 March 2026 as Krishna Dwadashi of Chaitra, Vikram Samvat 2082, with Dhanishta 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.