Panchang
On Wednesday, 16 September 2026, at sunrise in New Delhi (06:06), the tithi is Shukla Panchami (शुक्ल पंचमी) until about 08:59, then Shukla Shashthi, and the nakshatra is Vishakha until about 17:22, with Vaidhriti yoga and Balava karana, in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada. Rahu Kaal in New Delhi is 12:16 to 13:48.
बुधवार, 16 सितंबर 2026
तिथि
Shukla Panchami
शुक्ल पंचमी
शुक्ल पक्ष | Shukla Paksha | until about 08:59, then Shukla Shashthi
वार
Wednesday
बुधवार
Lord: Mercury (बुध)
नक्षत्र
Vishakha
विशाखा
Lord: Jupiter | Deity: Indra-Agni | Pada 3 | until about 17:22, then Anuradha
योग
Vaidhriti
वैधृति
करण
Balava
बालव
Values at sunrise in New Delhi (06:06 IST), the moment that names a Panchang day. Change times are calculated from the positions of the Sun and the Moon and can differ by a few minutes from a printed almanac.
Hindu Month
Bhadrapada
भाद्रपद
Amanta: the month ends at the new moon
Paksha
Shukla (Waxing)
शुक्ल पक्ष
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent
Calculated for New Delhi (28.61°N, 77.21°E), India Standard Time, to the nearest minute. Other cities differ by several minutes.
Sunrise
06:06
Sunset
18:25
Calculated for New Delhi: daytime from sunrise (06:06) to sunset (18:25) in eight equal parts; on Wednesday Rahu Kaal is the fifth part. In other cities the windows move with local sunrise and sunset.
राहु काल
12:16 - 13:48
यमगंड
07:39 - 09:11
गुलिक काल
10:44 - 12:16
अभिजीत मुहूर्त
11:51 - 12:41
The eighth of the 15 daytime muhurtas, centred on solar noon, calculated for New Delhi. Traditionally regarded as favourable; check a detailed muhurta for important events.
At sunrise in New Delhi (06:06) on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 the tithi is Shukla Panchami (शुक्ल पंचमी), in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada (भाद्रपद). It lasts until about 08:59 IST, when Shukla Shashthi begins. The tithi at sunrise names the day; change times are calculated and can differ by a few minutes from a printed almanac.
At sunrise on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 the nakshatra is Vishakha (विशाखा) until about 17:22 IST, then Anuradha; the yoga is Vaidhriti (वैधृति) and the karana is Balava (बालव). Each of these changes during the day.
None of the festivals on the verified 2026 festival list falls on Wednesday, 16 September 2026.
Rahu Kaal in New Delhi on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 is 12:16 to 13:48 IST: the fifth of the eight equal parts of daytime from sunrise (06:06) to sunset (18:25). In other cities it moves with local sunrise and sunset.
In New Delhi on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 Yamaganda is 07:39 to 09:11 and Gulika Kaal is 10:44 to 12:16 IST, worked out the same way from sunrise and sunset.
For New Delhi on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 18:25. Abhijit Muhurta, the eighth of the 15 daytime muhurtas around solar noon, is 11:51 to 12:41. Other cities differ by several minutes.
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