16 September 2026 (Wednesday) – Telugu Panchangam, Tithi and Festivals
16 September 2026 falls on a Wednesday, day 259 of the year. In the Telugu panchangam (computed for Hyderabad, IST; the same dates hold across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) it is Sukla Panchami up to 8:59 AM, then Sukla Shashti, in Bhadrapada masa of Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Varsha ritu). The nakshatra is Vishakha up to 5:22 PM; the Moon is in Tula and Vrischika rasi and the Sun in Simha. Sunrise is at 6:04 AM and sunset at 6:17 PM; rahu kalam 12:10 PM – 1:42 PM, yamagandam 7:35 AM – 9:07 AM. Observances on this date: Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day). The table further down shows the same calendar date in the main Telugu cities abroad on their own sunrise, where the tithi at sunrise can differ from India (it does in Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area, Chicago, Dallas). Open a city for its full panchangam with yoga, karana, durmuhurtam, varjyam, amrita kalam, horas and tarabalam.
Panchangam 16 September 2026 – India (Hyderabad, IST)
| Tithi | Sukla Panchami – up to 8:59 AM Sukla Shashti (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Vishakha – up to 5:22 PM Anuradha (next day) |
| Yoga | Vaidhriti – up to 12:22 PM Vishkambha (next day) |
| Karana | Balava – up to 8:59 AM Kaulava – up to 9:50 PM Taitila (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Tula (up to 10:49 AM) → Vrischika |
| Gulika Kalam | 10:39 AM – 12:10 PM |
| Durmuhurtam | 11:46 AM – 12:35 PM |
| Varjyam | 9:47 PM – 11:34 PM (Anuradha) |
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:46 AM – 12:35 PM |
| Amrita Kalam | 7:50 AM – 9:34 AM (Vishakha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:30 AM – 5:17 AM |
Times are for Hyderabad; Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and Tirupati differ by a few minutes – open the city page for exact values.
16 September 2026 in the main Telugu cities
| Cities | Tithi at sunrise | Nakshatra | Sunrise | Rahu Kalam | Festivals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | Sukla Panchami (up to 8:59 AM) | Vishakha (up to 5:22 PM) | 6:04 AM | 12:10 PM – 1:42 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Vijayawada | Sukla Panchami (up to 8:59 AM) | Vishakha (up to 5:22 PM) | 5:55 AM | 12:02 PM – 1:33 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Visakhapatnam | Sukla Panchami (up to 8:59 AM) | Vishakha (up to 5:22 PM) | 5:45 AM | 11:51 AM – 1:23 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day), Rishi Panchami |
| Tirupati | Sukla Panchami (up to 8:59 AM) | Vishakha (up to 5:22 PM) | 6:01 AM | 12:07 PM – 1:38 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Bengaluru | Sukla Panchami (up to 8:59 AM) | Vishakha (up to 5:22 PM) | 6:08 AM | 12:14 PM – 1:45 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Chennai | Sukla Panchami (up to 8:59 AM) | Vishakha (up to 5:22 PM) | 5:58 AM | 12:03 PM – 1:35 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Mumbai | Sukla Panchami (up to 8:59 AM) | Vishakha (up to 5:22 PM) | 6:26 AM | 12:33 PM – 2:05 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Delhi | Sukla Panchami (up to 8:59 AM) | Vishakha (up to 5:22 PM) | 6:06 AM | 12:15 PM – 1:48 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Los Angeles | Sukla Shashti (up to 10:18 PM) | Anuradha | 6:37 AM | 12:47 PM – 2:20 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| San Francisco Bay Area | Sukla Shashti (up to 10:18 PM) | Anuradha | 6:52 AM | 1:04 PM – 2:36 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Chicago | Sukla Shashti (up to 12:18 AM (17 Sep)) | Vishakha (up to 6:52 AM) | 6:31 AM | 12:44 PM – 2:18 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Dallas | Sukla Shashti (up to 12:18 AM (17 Sep)) | Anuradha | 7:11 AM | 1:21 PM – 2:54 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| New York | Sukla Shashti (up to 1:18 AM (17 Sep)) | Vishakha (up to 7:52 AM) | 6:37 AM | 12:50 PM – 2:23 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Atlanta | Sukla Shashti (up to 1:18 AM (17 Sep)) | Vishakha (up to 7:52 AM) | 7:21 AM | 1:32 PM – 3:04 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| London | Sukla Shashti (up to 6:18 AM (17 Sep)) | Vishakha (up to 12:52 PM) | 6:36 AM | 12:54 PM – 2:29 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Sydney | Sukla Panchami (up to 1:29 PM) | Vishakha (up to 9:52 PM) | 5:53 AM | 11:50 AM – 1:19 PM | Rishi Panchami |
| Dubai | Sukla Panchami (up to 7:29 AM) | Vishakha (up to 3:52 PM) | 6:05 AM | 12:13 PM – 1:45 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Singapore | Sukla Panchami (up to 11:29 AM) | Vishakha (up to 7:52 PM) | 6:56 AM | 12:59 PM – 2:30 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day), Rishi Panchami |
| Houston | Sukla Shashti (up to 12:18 AM (17 Sep)) | Anuradha | 7:06 AM | 1:16 PM – 2:48 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Edison | Sukla Shashti (up to 1:18 AM (17 Sep)) | Vishakha (up to 7:52 AM) | 6:39 AM | 12:52 PM – 2:25 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| San Jose | Sukla Shashti (up to 10:18 PM) | Anuradha | 6:50 AM | 1:01 PM – 2:34 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Seattle | Sukla Shashti (up to 10:18 PM) | Anuradha | 6:48 AM | 1:03 PM – 2:37 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Toronto | Sukla Shashti (up to 1:18 AM (17 Sep)) | Vishakha (up to 7:52 AM) | 6:58 AM | 1:11 PM – 2:45 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day) |
| Melbourne | Sukla Panchami (up to 1:29 PM) | Vishakha (up to 9:52 PM) | 6:19 AM | 12:15 PM – 1:44 PM | Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day), Rishi Panchami |
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FAQ
What day is 16 September 2026?
16 September 2026 is a Wednesday. In the Telugu calendar it is Sukla Panchami of Bhadrapada masa, Parabhava samvatsara.
What is the tithi on 16 September 2026?
Sukla Panchami up to 8:59 AM, then Sukla Shashti (IST, Hyderabad sunrise 6:04 AM). The tithi at sunrise names the day.
Is there a festival on 16 September 2026?
Ganesh Nimajjanam (3rd day).
What is rahu kalam on 16 September 2026?
In Hyderabad rahu kalam is 12:10 PM – 1:42 PM, yamagandam 7:35 AM – 9:07 AM, gulika 10:39 AM – 12:10 PM; other cities are in the table.