16 August 2026, Sunday
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Sunday · August
Karkidakam 31, 1201
കർക്കടകം 31, 1201
- Nakshathram
- Atham അത്തം until , then Chithira ചിത്തിര
- Thithi
- Chathurthi ചതുർത്ഥി until , then Panchami പഞ്ചമി · Shukla Paksham
On 16 August 2026 the Malayalam date is Karkidakam 31, 1201. The nakshathram is Atham until 23:20, then Chithira. The thithi is Chathurthi until 12:22, then Panchami, in Shukla Paksham. Sunrise in London is 05:48 and sunset 20:23.
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What falls on this day?
- Atham — Onam begins അത്തം · Hindu calendarTen days of Onam open here and close on Thiruvonam, 26/8
What is the panchangam for 16 August 2026?
Thithi and nakshathram change at the same instant everywhere on earth — only the clock time differs. Both columns describe the same sky.
| Element | London | Kochi |
|---|---|---|
| Nakshathramനക്ഷത്രം | Atham until , then Chithira | Atham until , then Chithira |
| Thithiതിഥി | Chathurthi until , then Panchami | Chathurthi until , then Panchami |
| Yogamയോഗം | Sadhyam until , then Shubham | Sadhyam until , then Shubham |
| Karanamകരണം | Vishti until , then Bava until , then Balava | Vishti until , then Bava until , then Balava |
| Pakshamപക്ഷം | Shukla Paksham | Shukla Paksham |
| Weekdayവാരം | Sunday | Sunday |
| Sunriseസൂര്യോദയം | 05:48 | 06:17 |
| Sunsetസൂര്യാസ്തമയം | 20:23 | 18:44 |
Which times are auspicious, and which are not?
| Period | Status | London | Kochi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurthamബ്രഹ്മമുഹൂർത്തം | Auspicious | 04:12–05:00 | 04:41–05:29 |
| Abhijith Muhurthamഅഭിജിത് മുഹൂർത്തം | Auspicious | 12:42–13:30 | 12:06–12:54 |
| Rahu Kalamരാഹുകാലം | Avoid | 18:34–20:23 | 17:10–18:44 |
| Yamagandamയമഗണ്ഡം | Avoid | 13:06–14:55 | 12:30–14:04 |
| Gulika Kalamഗുളികകാലം | Avoid | 16:45–18:34 | 15:37–17:10 |
Every period above is derived from sunrise and sunset, so it moves with where you are. The London column is computed for the city centre; elsewhere in the UK it shifts by a few minutes.
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