Panchang for Wednesday 16 September 2026 in Leicester
Wednesday 16 September 2026 is Shukla Shashthi, the 6th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 7:17 PM. Rahu kaal 12:59 PM to 2:34 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset7:17 PM- Moonrise1:38 PM
- Moonset8:30 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:10 AM to 5:55 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:34 PM to 1:24 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal12:59 PM to 2:34 PM
- Yamaganda8:15 AM to 9:50 AM
- Gulika11:24 AM to 12:59 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Shashthiuntil 6:18 AM, Thu 17 Sept, then Saptami
NakshatraThe Moon's starVishakhauntil 12:52 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherVaidhritiuntil 7:51 AM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 5:20 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Bhadrapada
Coming up in Leicester
- Vishwakarma PujaThu 17 Sept
- Radha AshtamiFri 18 Sept
- Parsva Ekadashi (Parivartini)Tue 22 Sept
- Pradosh VratWed 23 Sept
- Vamana JayantiWed 23 Sept
More dates
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Calculated for 52.64° N, 1.13° W in UK time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate