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16 October 2021 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Saturday, 16 October 2021 – It is Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during waxing or light phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during waxing or light phase of moon till 7:13 PM on October 16. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during waxing or light phase of moon till 6:33 PM on October 17. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time. 

Good – Auspicious time on October 16, 2021 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time after 5:37 PM. 

Nakshatra – Dhanishta or Sravishta or Avittam nakshatra till 12:05 PM on October 16. Then onward it is Shatabhisha or Sadayam or Chathayam nakshatra till 11:57 AM on October 17. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India). 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Dhanishta or Sravishta or Avittam nakshatra till 9:22 AM on October 16. Then onward it is Shatabhisha or Sadayam or Chathayam nakshatra till 9:53 AM on October 17. 

Rashi or Moon Sign – Makar Rashi till 12:23 AM on October 16. Then onward it is Kumbha Rashi till 6:12 AM on October 18. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.) 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan), Makar Rashi till 9:16 PM on October 15. Then onward it is Kumbha Rashi till 6:12 AM on October 18.  

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – Ekadashi Fasting

Kali Yuga Year – 5123 

Vikram Samvat 2078 – Ashwin Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during waxing or light phase of moon in Ashwin month in Hindu calendar in North India - Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir. 

Plava Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1943 – Ashwin Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during waxing or light phase of moon in Ashwin month in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 

Plava Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1943 – Ashwin Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during waxing or light phase of moon in Ashwin month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during waxing or light phase of moon in Ashwin month till Ashwin month till 5:38 PM on October 16. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during waxing or light phase of moon in Ashwin month till 5:39 PM on October 17.) (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

Vikram Samvat 2077 – Ashwin Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during waxing or light phase of moon in Ashwin month in Gujarat. (It is Shukla Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during waxing or light phase of moon in Ashwin month till Ashwin month till 5:38 PM on October 16. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during waxing or light phase of moon in Ashwin month till 5:39 PM on October 17.) (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

30th day of Purattasi Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu. (Plava Nama Year)
30th day of Kanni Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1197)
29th day of Aashin Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1428) 

Bad Period on October 16, 2021

Rahukalam – 9:19 AM to 10:46 AM
Yamagandam – 1:39 PM to 3:06 PM
Gulikai – 6:25 AM to 7:52 AM
Durmuhurtham – 6:25 AM to 7:58 AM
Varjyam – 4:43 PM to 6:21 PM 

Panchak (bad) – entire day 

Good Period on October 16, 2021

Abhijit Muhurta – 11:49 AM to 12:35 PM
Amrita Kalam – 10:56 PM on Oct 15 to 12:32 AM on Oct 16
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – not present
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – not present
Ravi Yog – 1:34 PM on Oct 14 to 12:05 PM on Oct 16 

Yog – Shoola (good) till 12:03 AM on October 16. Then onward it is Ganda (good) till 10:41 PM on October 16. Then onward it is Vriddhi (good) till 9:39 PM on October 17. 

Karana – Vanija (good) till 5:47 AM on October 16. Then onward it is Vishti or Bhadra (bad) till 5:38 PM on October 16. Then onward it is Bava (good) till 5:35 AM on October 17. 

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