Panchang for Mumbai

Friday, October 16, 2026 · Friday · शुक्रवार

Day Quality: Mixed— Ganda Mula - exercise caution

Panchang Elements

ElementToday's Transitions
TithiShashthi upto 5:54 AM, Saptami
NakshatraJyeshtha upto 6:46 AM, Mula— Lord: mercury, Deity: Indra
YogaShobhana upto 10:04 PM, Atiganda
KaranaKaulava upto 4:38 PM, Taitila upto 5:54 AM, Garaja upto 7:11 PM, Vanija
VarFriday· शुक्रवार—

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
11:26 AM
Moonset
10:24 PM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Vrishchika· वृश्चिक
Sun Rashi
Kanya· कन्या
Sun Nakshatra (Surya Nakshatra)
Chitra
· चित्रा

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta4:56 AM5:44 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta11:59 AM12:47 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta2:23 PM3:05 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta5:51 PM6:39 PM48m
Amrit Kaal2:34 AM4:22 AM1h 48m
Nishita Muhurta12:00 AM12:48 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal10:56 AM12:23 PM1h 28m
Gulika Kaal8:00 AM9:28 AM1h 28m
Yama Ghanta3:19 PM4:47 PM1h 28m
Dur Muhurtam 19:32 AM10:19 AM47m
Dur Muhurtam 210:20 AM11:07 AM47m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Ashwin· आश्विन
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Varsha· वर्षा
Ayana
Dakshinayana· दक्षिणायन

Activity Recommendations

Good For

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

Avoid

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

Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: Mumbai (19.07°N, 72.88°E) | Timezone: Asia/Kolkata | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

Mumbai, India
Panchang
Friday, October 16, 2026
Ashwin · आश्विन • Shukla Paksha • VS 2083 Siddharthi
☀ 6:32 AM
🌅 6:15 PM
Day: 11h 42m
★★★★★

Mixed

मिश्रित

Mysterious, transformative, protective. Like coiled serpent energy waiting to rise.

Tithi
Panchami
पंचमी
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Yoga
Shobhana
शोभन
Karana
Balava
बालव

Chandrabala & Tarabala

Moon in Vrishchika • Jyeshtha Nakshatra

Chandrabala — Moon Strength by Rashi

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

Tarabala — Star Strength by Nakshatra

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

Upcoming Festival

Durga Ashtamiin 3 days

दुर्गा अष्टमी

Maha Navami — 4dDussehra — 5d
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
11:59 AM – 12:47 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
2:34 AM – 4:22 AM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
2:23 PM – 3:05 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
5:51 PM – 6:39 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
10:56 AM – 12:23 PM
Yama GhantaHigh
3:19 PM – 4:47 PM
Gulika KaalMedium
8:00 AM – 9:28 AM

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
Roga8:00
Udve9:28
Udve10:56
Char12:23
Labh1:51
Amri3:19
Kala4:47
Shub6:14
Roga7:47
Kala9:19
Labh10:51
Udve12:24
Shub1:56
Shub3:28
Amri5:00
Char
Hora
♃7:31
♂8:29
☉9:28
♀10:26
☿11:25
☽12:23
♄1:22
♃2:20
♂3:19
☉4:17
♀5:16
☿6:14
☽7:16
♄8:18
♃9:19
♂10:21
☉11:22
♀12:24
☿1:25
☽2:27
♄3:28
♃4:30
♂5:31
☉
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Shashthi5:54
Nakshatra
Mula
Yoga
Shobhana10:04
Atiganda
Karana
Kaulava4:38
Taitila5:54
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
Study of occult sciences
Spiritual practices involving Kundalini
Naga Panchami worship
⚠️ Caution
Mundane material activities
Superficial engagements
Ignoring spiritual dimensions
Disrespecting nature or serpents
❌ Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
📖

Panchami Tithi (पंचमी)

Shukla Paksha

Fifth lunar day ruled by serpent deities (Nagas) and associated with Goddess Saraswati. Brings prosperity, protection, and knowledge. Shukla Panchami in Magha month is Vasant Panchami - most sacred to Saraswati. Shukla Panchami in Shravana is Nag Panchami for serpent worship. Excellent for starting education, arts, music, and intellectual pursuits. Financial transactions favorable. Good for creative projects and seeking knowledge. Krishna Panchami also supportive of learning. Avoid harsh speech and violence.

Highly Favorable
•Education
•Arts and music
•Learning new skills
•Saraswati Puja
Best Avoided
•Harsh speech
•Violence
•Conflicts
•Ignorance
📚 Source: Narada Purana, Karma Khanda; Vasant Panchami Mahatmya; Nag Panchami traditions
⭐

Jyeshtha Nakshatra (ज्येष्ठा)

Lord: mercury • Deity: Indra

Ruled by Mercury, deity Indra (king of gods). Represents seniority and protection. Powerful but requires caution. Part of Ganda Mula. Good for protective activities.

Highly Favorable
•Protection
•Seniority matters
•Indra worship
Best Avoided
•Marriage
•Starting ventures (without remedies)
📚 Source: Brihat Samhita, Ganda Mula warnings

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
Education
Arts and music
Learning new skills
Saraswati Puja
Financial transactions
Creative projects
Knowledge pursuits
Nag Panchami worship
Protection
Seniority matters

Proceed With Caution

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

Not Recommended

6 activities
Harsh speech
Violence
Conflicts
Ignorance
Marriage
Starting ventures (without remedies)

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

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
6:32 AM
🌇
Sunset
6:15 PM
🌕
Moonrise
11:26 AM
🌙
Moonset
10:24 PM
☀
Madhyahna
12:23 PM
🕐
Day Length
11h 42m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
Vrishchika
वृश्चिक
Sun Sign
Kanya
कन्या
Sun Nakshatra
Chitra
चित्रा
Season
Monsoon
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
दक्षिणायन
Month
Ashwin
आश्विन · दिन 29
Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka 1948
Disha Shool
West
पश्चिम

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Dur Muhurtam
9:32 AM – 10:19 AM
10:20 AM – 11:07 AM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
12:00 AM – 12:48 AM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
4:56 AM – 5:44 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise
🌅
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:32 AM
Morning twilight • 71 min before sunrise
🌇
Sayahna Sandhya
6:15 PM – 7:26 PM
Evening twilight • 71 min after sunset

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

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

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | Calculated: 26 Sept 2026, 11:47:23 am | 19.0728°N, 72.8826°E

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