Panchang for New Delhi

Sunday, August 16, 2026 · Sunday · रविवार

Day Quality: Mixed

Panchang Elements

ElementToday's Transitions
TithiChaturthi upto 4:52 PM, Panchami
NakshatraHasta upto 3:50 AM, Chitra— Lord: sun, Deity: Aryaman
YogaSadhya upto 4:06 AM, Shubha
KaranaVishti upto 4:52 PM, Bava upto 4:50 AM, Balava
VarSunday· रविवार—

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
6:59 PM
Moonrise
9:18 AM
Moonset
9:06 PM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Kanya· कन्या
Sun Rashi
Karka· कर्क
Sun Nakshatra (Surya Nakshatra)
Ashlesha
· आश्लेषा

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta4:14 AM5:02 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta12:01 PM12:49 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta2:25 PM3:07 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta6:35 PM7:23 PM48m
Amrit Kaal9:43 PM11:21 PM1h 38m
Nishita Muhurta12:01 AM12:49 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal5:21 PM6:59 PM1h 39m
Gulika Kaal3:42 PM5:21 PM1h 39m
Yama Ghanta12:25 PM2:03 PM1h 39m
Dur Muhurtam 111:50 AM12:43 PM53m
Dur Muhurtam 212:38 PM1:31 PM53m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Shravana· श्रावण
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Grishma· ग्रीष्म
Ayana
Dakshinayana· दक्षिणायन

Festivals & Observances

Activity Recommendations

Good For

  • + Daily Puja
  • + Special Rituals
  • + Donations
  • + Fasting

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation

Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: New Delhi (28.62°N, 77.21°E) | Timezone: Asia/Kolkata | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

New Delhi, India
Panchang
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Shravana · श्रावण • Shukla Paksha • VS 2083 Siddharthi
☀ 5:50 AM
🌅 6:59 PM
Day: 13h 9m
★★★★★

Illuminating

दीप्तिमान

Intelligent, clearing, opening. Like removing stones from a path.

Tithi
Chaturthi
चतुर्थी
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
उत्तर फाल्गुनी
Yoga
Siddha
सिद्ध
Karana
Vanija
वणिज

Chandrabala & Tarabala

Moon in Kanya • Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra

Chandrabala — Moon Strength by Rashi

♈
Aries
मेष
House 6
♉
Taurus
वृषभ
House 5
♊
Gemini
मिथुन
House 4
♋
Cancer
कर्क
House 3
♌
Leo
सिंह
House 2
♍
Virgo
कन्या
House 1
♎
Libra
तुला
House 12
♏
Scorpio
वृश्चिक
House 11
♐
Sagittarius
धनु
House 10
♑
Capricorn
मकर
House 9
♒
Aquarius
कुंभ
House 8
♓
Pisces
मीन
House 7
● Favorable (1,3,6,7,10,11)● Ashtama Chandra (8th)● Avoid (2,4,5,9,12)

Tarabala — Star Strength by Nakshatra

Ashwini
अश्विनी
Vipat
Bharani
भरणी
Sampat
Krittika
कृत्तिका
Janma
Rohini
रोहिणी
Parama Mitra
Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Mitra
Ardra
आर्द्रा
Naidhana
Punarvasu
पुनर्वसु
Sadhaka
Pushya
पुष्य
Pratyari
Ashlesha
आश्लेषा
Kshema
Magha
माघा
Vipat
Purva Phalguni
पूर्व फाल्गुनी
Sampat
Uttara Phalguni
उत्तर फाल्गुनी
Janma
Hasta
हस्त
Parama Mitra
Chitra
चित्रा
Mitra
Swati
स्वाति
Naidhana
Vishakha
विशाखा
Sadhaka
Anuradha
अनुराधा
Pratyari
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Kshema
Mula
मूल
Vipat
Purva Ashadha
पूर्वाषाढ़ा
Sampat
Uttara Ashadha
उत्तराषाढ़ा
Janma
Shravana
श्रवण
Parama Mitra
Dhanishta
धनिष्ठा
Mitra
Shatabhisha
शतभिषा
Naidhana
Purva Bhadrapada
पूर्वभाद्रपदा
Sadhaka
Uttara Bhadrapada
उत्तरभाद्रपदा
Pratyari
Revati
रेवती
Kshema
● Good Tara (2,4,6,8,9)● Janma (neutral)● Avoid (3,5,7)

🎊Festivals & Events

Celebrations around this date

🔄
Vinayaka Chaturthi
विनायक चतुर्थी
Monthly Ganesha worship
Aug 15
🔄
Vinayaka Chaturthi
विनायक चतुर्थी
Monthly Ganesha worship
Aug 16
📅
Nag Panchami
नाग पंचमी
Worship of serpent deities
Aug 16
📅
Nag Panchami
नाग पंचमी
Worship of serpent deities
Aug 17
💡 Festival times may vary by region and tradition
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
12:01 PM – 12:49 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
9:43 PM – 11:21 PM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
2:25 PM – 3:07 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
6:35 PM – 7:23 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
5:21 PM – 6:59 PM
Yama GhantaHigh
12:25 PM – 2:03 PM
Gulika KaalMedium
3:42 PM – 5:21 PM
VarjyamAvoid
11:57 AM – 1:35 PM

Day Rhythm

24-hour energy flow • Sunrise to Sunrise • Static view • Hover/tap for details

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Muhurta
Amrit
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
Char7:29
Labh9:08
Amri10:46
Kala12:25
Shub2:03
Roga3:42
Udve5:21
Udve6:59
La8:21
Ud9:42
Sh11:03
Sh12:25
Am1:46
Ch3:07
Ro4:29
Ka
Hora
☉6:56
♀8:02
☿9:08
☽10:13
♄11:19
♃12:25
♂1:31
☉2:36
♀3:42
☿4:48
☽5:54
♄6:59
7:53
8:48
9:42
10:36
11:30
12:25
1:19
2:13
3:07
4:02
4:56
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Chaturthi4:52
Panchami
Nakshatra
Hasta3:50
Chit
Yoga
Sadhya4:06
Shub
Karana
Vishti4:52
Bava4:50
Bala
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious

What To Do

Quick scan — see Classical Vedic Intelligence below for the full picture

✅ Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
Education and learning
Intellectual pursuits
Writing and publishing
⚠️ Caution
Viewing the moon (causes false accusations - Mithya Dosha)
Hasty decisions without proper planning
Ignoring details
❌ Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
📖

Chaturthi Tithi (चतुर्थी)

Shukla Paksha

Fourth lunar day sacred to Lord Ganesha - removes obstacles and brings wisdom. Ruled by Yama in Shukla Paksha and Ganesha throughout. Highly favorable for overcoming difficulties, starting studies, and seeking blessings. Wednesday Chaturthi is especially powerful (Angarak Chaturthi). Shukla Chaturthi is Vinayaka Chaturthi celebrated monthly; Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi is the grand Ganesh Chaturthi. Krishna Chaturthi is Sankashti Chaturthi for Ganesha fasting. Excellent for removing barriers. Avoid delicate negotiations requiring tact.

Highly Favorable
•Removing obstacles
•Ganesha worship
•Difficult tasks
•Starting studies
Best Avoided
•Delicate negotiations
•Activities requiring extreme tact
📚 Source: Ganesha Purana, Upasana Khanda; Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat Katha; Brihat Samhita
⭐

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra (उत्तर फाल्गुनी)

Lord: sun • Deity: Aryaman

Ruled by Sun, deity Aryaman (friendship god). Brings stability through partnerships and agreements. Very auspicious for marriage and contractual matters.

Highly Favorable
•Marriage
•Contracts
•Partnerships
•Stability
Best Avoided
•Breaking agreements
📚 Source: Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra

These interpretations combine classical Vedic texts with modern astronomical precision. For personalized guidance considering your birth chart, consult an experienced Jyotish practitioner.

Activity Recommendations for This Day

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Removing obstacles
Ganesha worship
Difficult tasks
Starting studies
Overcoming enemies
Wednesday Chaturthi rituals
New beginnings after setbacks
Marriage
Contracts
Partnerships

Proceed With Caution

5 activities
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
General auspicious activities

Not Recommended

3 activities
Delicate negotiations
Activities requiring extreme tact
Breaking agreements

Activity recommendations intelligently merge classical Tithi wisdom, Nakshatra qualities, current Yoga strength, and astronomical precision for accurate guidance.

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
5:50 AM
🌇
Sunset
6:59 PM
🌕
Moonrise
9:18 AM
🌙
Moonset
9:06 PM
☀
Madhyahna
12:25 PM
🕐
Day Length
13h 9m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
Kanya
कन्या
Sun Sign
Karka
कर्क
Sun Nakshatra
Ashlesha
आश्लेषा
Season
Summer
Grishma
Ayana
Dakshinayana
दक्षिणायन
Month
Shravana
श्रावण · दिन 29
Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka 1948
Disha Shool
West
पश्चिम

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
11:57 AM – 1:35 PM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
11:50 AM – 12:43 PM
12:38 PM – 1:31 PM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
12:01 AM – 12:49 AM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
4:14 AM – 5:02 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise
🌅
Pratah Sandhya
4:39 AM – 5:50 AM
Morning twilight • 71 min before sunrise
🌇
Sayahna Sandhya
6:59 PM – 8:10 PM
Evening twilight • 71 min after sunset

Calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy • Lahiri Ayanamsa • Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika

ℹ️

All timings calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy principles with precise solar/lunar positions for New Delhi.

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | Calculated: 16 Aug 2026, 12:00:00 am | 28.6214°N, 77.2148°E

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