- Tithi
- Shukla Saptami · till 22:46→ then Shukla Ashtami, till 23:26 (17 Dec)
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha · till 14:02→ then Purva Bhadrapada, till 15:30 (17 Dec)
- Yoga
- Vajra · till 13:46→ then Siddhi, till 13:21 (17 Dec)
- Karana
- Garaja · till 10:08→ then Vanija, till 22:46
- Month (amanta / purnimanta)
- Margashirsha / Margashirsha
- Ritu (season)
- Hemanta
- Vikram Samvat · Shaka
- 2083 · 1948
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Day length
- 10 h 49 min
- Moonrise
- 12:08
- Moonset
- None this day
- Rahu Kaal
- 12:36 – 13:58
Panchang at local sunrise, as in printed panchangs; the line after each limb shows what follows it. Times in Asia/Kolkata.
Moonrise and moonset follow the Indian Panchang convention: the centre of the Moon on the true horizon, without atmospheric bending. Apps using the western convention show moonrise about 4 minutes earlier.
Planets today
Sidereal positions at sunrise in Bhavnagar.
| Planet | Sign | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Vrishchika (Scorpio) 29°51′ | Jyeshtha 4 |
| Moon | Kumbha (Aquarius) 16°28′ | Shatabhisha 3 |
| Mars | Simha (Leo) 12°32′ | Magha 4 |
| Mercury | Vrishchika (Scorpio) 20°38′ | Jyeshtha 2 |
| Jupiter ℞ | Simha (Leo) 2°46′ | Magha 1 |
| Venus | Tula (Libra) 14°30′ | Swati 3 |
| Saturn | Meena (Pisces) 13°43′ | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 |
| Rahu | Makara (Capricorn) 29°26′ | Dhanishta 2 |
| Ketu | Karka (Cancer) 29°26′ | Ashlesha 4 |
℞ retrograde: moving backward as seen from Earth.
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Questions and answers
What is the Rahu Kaal time in Bhavnagar on 16 Dec 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Bhavnagar on Wednesday, 16 December 2026 is 12:36 pm – 1:58 pm (Indian Standard Time). It is one eighth of the daytime between sunrise (7:12 am) and sunset (6:01 pm); which eighth depends on the weekday.
Which tithi is it on 16 Dec 2026?
At sunrise in Bhavnagar the tithi is Shukla Saptami till 10:46 pm, then Shukla Ashtami. The lunar month is Margashirsha (amanta) / Margashirsha (purnimanta).
Which nakshatra is it on 16 Dec 2026?
At sunrise the Moon is in Shatabhisha nakshatra till 2:02 pm, then Purva Bhadrapada. The Moon sign is Kumbha (Aquarius).
What time are sunrise and sunset in Bhavnagar on 16 Dec 2026?
Sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:01 pm, a day length of 10 h 49 min. Moonrise is at 12:08 pm.
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Calculated with NASA JPL DE440s and the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsha. Jyotishala.
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