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16 December 2023 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Saturday, 16 December 2023 – It is Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Shukla Paksha Tritiya tithi or the third day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 12:55 AM on December 16. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 10:53 PM on December 16. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon till 8:40 PM on December 17. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.) 

Good – Auspicious time on December 16, 2023 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time till 9:15 AM. 

Nakshatra – Uttarashada or Uthradam nakshatra till 9:17 AM on December 16. Then onward it is Shravan or Sravana or Thiruvonam nakshatra till 7:52 AM on December 17. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India). 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Uttarashada or Uthradam nakshatra till 6:25 AM on December 16. Then onward it is Shravan or Sravana or Thiruvonam nakshatra till 4:37 AM on December 17. 

Rashi or Moon Sign – Dhanu Rashi till 4:12 PM on December 15. Then onward it is Makar Rashi till 7:03 PM on December 17. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.) 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan), Dhanu Rashi till 1:45 PM on December 15. Then onward it is Makar Rashi till 3:45 PM on December 17.   

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – Kharmas begins in North India

Kali Yuga Year – 5125 

Vikram Samvat 2080 – Margashirsha Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Margashirsh month Hindu calendar in North India - Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir. 

Shobhakrit Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1945 – Margashirsha Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Margashirsh month in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 

Shobhakrutha Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1945 – Margashirsha Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Margashirsh month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Margashirsh month till 8:01 PM on December 16. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Margashirsh month till 5:33 PM on December 17.) (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

Vikram Samvat 2080 – Margashirsha Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Margashirsh month Gujarat. (It is Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Margashirsh month till 8:01 PM on December 16. Then onward it is Shukla Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waxing or light phase of moon in Margashirsh month till 5:33 PM on December 17.) (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

30th day of Karthigai Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu. (Shobhakrutha Nama Year)
30th day of Vrischika Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1199)
29th day of Agrahan Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1430) 

Bad Period on December 16, 2023
Rahukalam – 9:42 AM to 11:02 AM
Yamagandam – 1:42 PM to 3:03 PM
Gulikai – 7:02 AM to 8:22 AM
Durmuhurtham – 7:02 AM to 8:27 AM
Varjyam – 10:07 AM to 11:35 AM 

Panchak (bad) – not present 

Good Period on December 16, 2023
Abhijit Muhurta – 12:01 PM to 12:44 PM
Amrita Kalam – 12:29 AM to 1:58 AM
Amrita Kalam – 7:00 AM to 8:28 AM
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – 9:14 AM on Dec 16 to before sunrise on Dec 17
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – not present
Ravi Yog – 8:10 AM on Dec 15 to 4:01 PM on December 16 

Yog – Dhruva (good) till 7:03 AM on December 16. Then onward it is Vyaghata (bad) till 3:47 AM on December 17.  

Karana – Vanija (good) till 9:16 AM on December 16. Then onward it is Vishti or Bhadra (bad) till 8:01 PM on December 16. Then onward it is Bava (good) till 6:46 AM on December 17. 

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