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Tithi Saptami
Nakshatra Shatataraka
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Sunrise 07:06
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Sunset 18:03
Rahukaal 12:34 - 13:56

Today's Outlook

Best Day

🪔 Panchang Details

Date
16 Dece 2026
Weekday
Wednesday
Tithi
Saptami
Nakshatra
Shatataraka
Yoga
Vajra 13:46
Karana
Garaja 10:08

Timings

Sunrise
07:06
Sunset
18:03
Moonrise
11:59
Moonset
24:15
Rahukaal
12:34 - 13:56
Braahma Muhurta
05:29

📅 Calendar Info

Shaka
1948
Sanvatsara
Paraabhava
Ayana
Dakshinaayana
Ritu
Hemanta Rutu
Maasa
Maargashirsha
Paksha
Shukla

Planetary Positions

Chandra Rashi
Kumbha
Ravi Rashi Nakshatra
Vrishchika - Jyeshthaa
Guru Rashi
Simha
Shukra Rashi
Tulaa
Rashi Pravesha
Sun - Dhanu 10:24

🎯 Festivals & Vratas

  • Mool Ravi Dhanu 10:24
  • Muhurt 15 Mahargh
  • Punyakaal 10:24 to 16:48
  • Bhadra 22:46 after
  • Bhadraa 11:13 After.

📖 About Today's Panchang

Tithi Details

On 16 December 2026, the Panchang for Mumbai shows Saptami tithi during Shukla of the Hindu month Maargashirsha. The karana for this period is . The tithi is the lunar day in the Hindu calendar, determined by the angular distance between the Sun and Moon. Each tithi has unique characteristics that influence the suitability of various activities, rituals, and ceremonies.

Nakshatra & Yoga

The nakshatra (lunar mansion) for today is Shatataraka, and the yoga is . The Moon is positioned in . Nakshatras are the 27 lunar mansions through which the Moon travels, each governing different aspects of life. The yoga, formed by the combined longitude of the Sun and Moon, adds another layer of auspiciousness to the day's activities.

Auspicious & Inauspicious Timings

Sunrise in Mumbai is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:03. Moonrise occurs at 11:59 and moonset at 24:15. Brahma Muhurta, traditionally regarded as the most auspicious time for spiritual practices, meditation, and study, begins at 05:29. Rahu Kaal, considered an inauspicious period best avoided for starting new ventures or important undertakings, falls during 12:34 - 13:56.

Day Guidance

Based on the overall panchang analysis, this day is rated as "Best Day". Best Day The Date Panchang has been providing accurate panchang calculations based on traditional Hindu astronomical methods since 1916. Consult this daily panchang to align your important events, pujas, muhurtas, and daily activities with favorable cosmic timings.

Festivals & Vratas

Today's festivals and observances include Mool Ravi Dhanu 10:24, Muhurt 15 Mahargh, Punyakaal 10:24 to 16:48, Bhadra 22:46 after, Bhadraa 11:13 After.. These occasions hold special cultural and spiritual significance in the Hindu calendar and are traditionally observed with specific rituals, prayers, and customs. Refer to the detailed panchang information above for precise timings of these observances.