Shubh Muhurat
Friday, October 16, 2026
New Delhi · IST · Sunrise 6:22 AM
✅ Auspicious Times
Abhijit Muhurat11:43 AM – 12:29 PM
Shubh Choghadiya (all →)
Labh 7:48 AMAmrit 9:14 AMShubh 12:06 PMLabh 8:58 PMShubh 12:06 AMAmrit 1:40 AM
Auspicious Hora (all →)
Venus (Shukra) 6:22 AMMercury (Budh) 7:19 AMMoon (Chandra) 8:17 AMJupiter (Guru) 10:11 AMVenus (Shukra) 1:03 PMMercury (Budh) 2:01 PM
⛔ Times to Avoid
Rahu Kaal10:40 AM – 12:06 PM
Gulika Kaal7:48 AM – 9:14 AM
Yamaganda2:58 PM – 4:24 PM
Inauspicious Choghadiya (day)
Kaal 10:40 AMRog 1:32 PMUdveg 2:58 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is today’s shubh muhurat?▼
On Friday, October 16, 2026, the Abhijit Muhurat is 11:43 AM–12:29 PM; the Amrit, Shubh and Labh Choghadiya and the Jupiter/Venus/Mercury/Moon horas are also auspicious. Avoid Rahu Kaal, Gulika Kaal and Yamaganda.
Which is the most auspicious time?▼
Abhijit Muhurat (around midday) is generally the most auspicious; the Amrit Choghadiya and Jupiter hora are also excellent. If a Ravi/Guru Pushya or Sarvartha/Amrit Siddhi Yoga falls, the whole day is auspicious.
Which times should be avoided?▼
Rahu Kaal, Gulika Kaal, Yamaganda and the Rog, Kaal and Udveg Choghadiya are inauspicious — do not begin new auspicious work in them.
Times by New Delhi (IST) sunrise; confirm the final muhurat with your panchang or purohit.