Panchang for Friday 16 October 2026 in London
Friday 16 October 2026 is Shukla Shashthi, the 6th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 6:05 PM. Rahu kaal 11:26 AM to 12:46 PM.
This day's festivals and vrats
Sun and moon
Sunrise7:26 AM
Sunset6:05 PM- Moonrise2:16 PM
- Moonset8:41 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:40 AM to 6:33 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:24 PM to 1:07 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal11:26 AM to 12:46 PM
- Yamaganda3:25 PM to 4:45 PM
- Gulika8:46 AM to 10:06 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Shashthiuntil 1:25 AM, Sat 17 Oct, then Saptami
NakshatraThe Moon's starMulauntil 5:16 AM, Sat 17 Oct
YogaSun and Moon togetherShobhanauntil 5:34 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 12:09 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Ashwin
Coming up in London
- Durga PujaSat 17 Oct
- Sharad NavratriSat 17 Oct
- Durga Ashtami (Maha Ashtami)Sun 18 Oct
- Durga PujaSun 18 Oct
- Sharad NavratriSun 18 Oct
- Durga PujaMon 19 Oct
- Maha NavamiMon 19 Oct
- Sharad NavratriMon 19 Oct
- Durga PujaTue 20 Oct
- Dussehra (Vijayadashami)Tue 20 Oct
- Papankusha EkadashiThu 22 Oct
- Pradosh VratFri 23 Oct
More dates
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Calculated for 51.51° N, 0.13° 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