Date: June 16, 2026. Path of the Sun: Uttarayan (moving towards the north); Hemisphere: Northern; Season: Summer. Rahu period: 03:30 to 05:00 pm. Date: Dwitiya till 12:52 am (midnight, June 17), followed by Tritiya. Nakshatra: Ardra (pervading throughout the day and night). Yoga: Rise till 12:35 am (midnight, June 17), followed by pole. Karan: Balvo till 02:39 pm, followed by Kaulav. Moon: Will transit in Gemini throughout the day and night.
key data
Date: Shukla Dwitiya – till 12:52 am (midnight, June 17), then Tritiya
Yoga: Rise – till 12:35 am (midnight, June 17), then Dhruv
Karan: Balav – By 2:39 pm
Karan: Kaulav – till 12:52 AM (midnight, June 17), then Taitil
position of sun and moon
Sunrise: 5:23 am
Sunset: 7:21 pm
Moonrise: 6:20 am
Moonset: 8:54 pm
Fast/Festival: Shukla Dwitiya Tithi.
Auspicious time (Muhurat)- June 16, 2026:
Abhijeet Muhurta: 11:54 am to 12:50 pm.
Amrit Kaal: 07:25 am to 08:50 am.
Brahma Muhurta: 03:52 am to 04:38 am.
Inauspicious time- June 16, 2026:
Rahu Kaal: 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM. Gulik Kaal will be from 12:00 noon to 1:30 pm.
Yamgand timings will be from 9:00 am to 10:30 am.
today’s constellation
Today the Moon will be in Ardra Nakshatra.
Ardra Nakshatra: Day and Night (till sunrise the next day)
Position: 6°40′ Gemini to 20°00′ Gemini
Lord of Nakshatra: Rahu
Lord of Nakshatra: Mercury (Mercury)
Deity: Rudra (Destructive form of Lord Shiva)
Symbol: teardrop
General Characteristics: People born in this Nakshatra are very intelligent, clever and materialistic by nature. They are very curious and adaptable, and are always ready to adopt new ideas in life. This constellation symbolizes new beginnings by eliminating destruction and ego, from which deep lessons can be learned in life.
Today’s Remedy: Light a lamp of pure ghee in front of Lord Hanuman and recite Hanuman Chalisa. Donating red colored items, jaggery or copper on Tuesday is considered very auspicious. It is believed that doing this gives very good results for successful and peaceful observance of religious activities.
