Daily Panchang

16 October 2026 Panchang & Hindu Calendar

Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Hindu month, and festival checks for Friday, 16 October 2026, calculated at local sunrise for the Mumbai India-baseline Panchang.

Direct answer

What is the tithi on 16 October 2026?

On Friday, 16 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Shashthi in the Ashwin month, Vikram Samvat 2083. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 06:48. Sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:15 in Mumbai (India baseline).

Tithi

Shukla Shashthi

Ends 05:55

Nakshatra

Jyeshtha

Pada 4, ends 06:48

Yoga

Shobhana

Generally auspicious

Karana

Kaulava

Generally auspicious

Weekday (Vara)

Shukravara

Friday

Moon phase

First Quarter

26% illuminated

Sunrise / Sunset

06:32 / 18:15

Mumbai

Moon rashi

Vrishchika

Sun in Kanya

Shaka Samvat

1948

Ashwin 24

Hindu month on 16 October 2026

North India (purnimanta)

AshwinAshwin 2026 month page

Amanta (West & South)

Ashwin

Month ends on Amavasya

Vikram Samvat

2083

Parabhava

Festivals on 16 October 2026

Common questions

What day of the week is 16 October 2026?

16 October 2026 falls on a Friday. In the Panchang it is Shukravara.

Which Hindu month is running on 16 October 2026?

In the North Indian purnimanta calendar the month is Ashwin; in the amanta calendar used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India it is Ashwin.

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 Friday, 16 October 2026 as Shukla Shashthi of Ashwin, Vikram Samvat 2083, with Jyeshtha 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.