Festival day Panchang
Durga Puja on 16 October 2026
Durga Puja is listed for this date. See the sunrise tithi, nakshatra, Hindu month, and India-baseline Panchang details for 16 October 2026.
At a glance
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 06:47. Sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:15 in Mumbai (India baseline).
Day overview
What is on 16 October 2026?
16 October 2026 has Durga Puja in Samvat's India-baseline festival calendar. The sunrise tithi is Shukla Shashthi, with Jyeshtha Nakshatra.
Tithi
Shukla ShashthiEnds 05:54
Nakshatra
JyeshthaPada 4, ends 06:47
Yoga
ShobhanaGenerally auspicious
Karana
KaulavaGenerally auspicious
Weekday (Vara)
ShukravaraFriday
Moon phase
First Quarter26% illuminated
Sunrise / Sunset
06:32 / 18:15Mumbai
Moon rashi
VrishchikaSun in Kanya
Shaka Samvat
1948Ashwin 24
Hindu month on 16 October 2026
North India (purnimanta)
AshwinAshwin 2026 month pageAmanta (West & South)
AshwinMonth ends on Amavasya
Vikram Samvat
2083Parabhava
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.