Daily panchang · New Delhi
Panchang for 16 October 2026
Friday (Ruled by Venus). All timings are for New Delhi, India (IST), anchored to local sunrise — the classical convention. For your own city and live muhurat windows, use the interactive panchang.
At sunrise
Shukla Shashthi tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Shobhana yoga and Kaulava karana. Sunrise 06:22, sunset 17:50. Rahu Kalam runs 10:40–12:06.
The five angas
| Tithi | Shukla Shashthi | until 05:55 next day |
|---|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Jyeshtha | until 06:46 |
| Yoga | Shobhana | until 22:03 |
| Karana | Kaulava | until 16:39 |
| Vara | Friday | — |
Sun timings
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 17:50
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:40 – 12:06
Rahu Kalam is the weekday-fixed eighth of daytime traditionally avoided for new beginnings.
Auspicious choghadiya windows
Amrit, Shubh and Labh periods for 16 October 2026 in New Delhi.
Char · day
06:22 – 07:48
Good for travel, movement, social plans, beauty, and flexible tasks.
Labh · day
07:48 – 09:14
Good for business, study, writing, trade, and practical decisions.
Amrit · day
09:14 – 10:40
Excellent for most starts, puja, important calls, healing, and family work.
Shubh · day
12:06 – 13:32
Good for learning, blessings, marriage-related work, counsel, and spiritual acts.
Char · day
16:24 – 17:50
Good for travel, movement, social plans, beauty, and flexible tasks.
Labh · night
20:58 – 22:32
Good for business, study, writing, trade, and practical decisions.
Shubh · night
00:06 next day – 01:40 next day
Good for learning, blessings, marriage-related work, counsel, and spiritual acts.
Amrit · night
01:40 next day – 03:14 next day
Excellent for most starts, puja, important calls, healing, and family work.
Char · night
03:14 next day – 04:48 next day
Good for travel, movement, social plans, beauty, and flexible tasks.
How this is computed: every value on this page is calculated astronomically (VSOP87/ELP2000 ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsa) from sunrise at New Delhi — no scraped almanac data. Our panchang engine matches Drik Panchang within two minutes across all five angas; see the accuracy page for the validation table.
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