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Solar and Lunar Events in Mumbai on Monday, March 16, 2026

Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
6:48 PM
Moonrise
4:50 AM
Moonset
4:24 PM

Panchang Today in Mumbai

Masa
Chaitra
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
till 9:42 AM
Trayodashi
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
till 5:56 AM
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Taitila
till 9:42 AM
Garaja
till 9:38 PM
Vanija
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Shiva
till 9:37 AM
Siddha
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
East
Avoid travel in East direction today

Auspicious Yoga Today

Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
Until 5:56 AM
Shravana Nakshatra on Monday
All purposes succeed. Ideal for new ventures, travel, and important decisions.
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Dwipushkar Yoga
From 5:56 AM onwards
Dhanishta Nakshatra on Monday
Actions performed now bear fruit twice. Auspicious for positive deeds; avoid inauspicious activities.

Muhurat Today in Mumbai

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Rahu Kaal
8:16 AM - 9:46 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
12:23 PM - 1:11 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
5:10 AM - 5:58 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:36 PM - 7:00 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
11:17 AM - 12:47 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
2:17 PM - 3:47 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
1:11 PM - 1:59 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
3:35 PM - 4:23 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
98 min
10:0111:38
Dhanishta Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Mumbai
19.076, 72.8777Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:12h 2m
🌘Moon Phase:Krishna Kshaya Chandra (Waning Crescent)
  • Strong sea‑breeze most afternoons; evenings stay warm and humid.
  • Monsoon (Jun–Sep) can flip conditions within an hour—carry buffers.
  • Horizon haze near sunset is common along the west coast.
Cultural Heritage
  • Siddhivinayak and ISKCON (Juhu) are devotional anchors; Banganga tank hosts rituals.
  • Ganesh Chaturthi visarjans at Girgaon/Chowpatty define the city’s festive rhythm.
  • Navratri garba, Gudi Padwa, and Kartik Purnima at Banganga are widely observed.