Riyadh Panchang for Friday, 16 October 2026

Riyadh Panchang at a glance

• In Riyadh on 16 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Shashthi until 3:24 AM on 17 Oct, then Shukla Saptami until 5:58 AM on 18 Oct (UTC+03:00).
• The nakshatra in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is Mula until 7:17 AM on 17 Oct (UTC+03:00).
• The yoga in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is Shobhana until 7:35 PM, then Atiganda until 8:32 PM on 17 Oct (UTC+03:00).
• The karana in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is Kaulava until 2:08 PM, then Taitila until 3:24 AM on 17 Oct, then Gara until 4:42 PM on 17 Oct (UTC+03:00).
• Sunrise in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is at 5:51 AM and sunset is at 5:25 PM (UTC+03:00).
• In Riyadh on 16 October 2026, moonrise is at 10:59 AM and moonset is at 9:28 PM (UTC+03:00).
• Rahu Kaal in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is from 10:11 AM to 11:38 AM (UTC+03:00).
• Yamaganda in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is from 2:32 PM to 3:58 PM (UTC+03:00).
• Gulika Kaal in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is from 7:18 AM to 8:45 AM (UTC+03:00).
• Abhijit Muhurat in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is from 11:15 AM to 12:01 PM (UTC+03:00).
• Panchak is not in effect in Riyadh on 16 October 2026.
• The Moon in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is in Dhanu (Sagittarius) until 5:03 PM on 18 Oct (UTC+03:00).
• The lunar month is Ashwin (Amanta) and Ashwin (Purnimanta), Shukla Paksha, Vikram Samvat 2083.

Panchang (five limbs)

Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset

Shubh muhurat and inauspicious periods

Choghadiya in Riyadh

Day Choghadiya (sunrise to sunset)

Night Choghadiya (sunset to next sunrise)

Vrat, festivals and devotional texts

No tithi-based vrat from our list falls on 16 October 2026 in Riyadh.

Texts for this day

• Lakshmi Aarti: Jai Lakshmi Mata Editorial link: Friday is customarily dedicated to Lakshmi.

Observance dates follow the stated tithi rule for this city; regional and sampradaya traditions can differ by a day.

Hindu calendar

Frequently asked questions

What is the tithi in Riyadh on 16 October 2026?

In Riyadh on 16 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Shashthi until 3:24 AM on 17 Oct, then Shukla Saptami until 5:58 AM on 18 Oct (UTC+03:00).

What is the Rahu Kaal time in Riyadh on 16 October 2026?

Rahu Kaal in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is from 10:11 AM to 11:38 AM (UTC+03:00). Rahu Kaal is one of the eight equal parts of daytime between sunrise and sunset; which part it is depends on the weekday.

What is the nakshatra in Riyadh on 16 October 2026?

The nakshatra in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is Mula until 7:17 AM on 17 Oct (UTC+03:00).

What is the shubh muhurat in Riyadh on 16 October 2026?

Abhijit Muhurat in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is from 11:15 AM to 12:01 PM (UTC+03:00). Auspicious daytime choghadiyas: Labh 7:18 AM–8:45 AM, Amrit 8:45 AM–10:11 AM, Shubh 11:38 AM–1:05 PM (UTC+03:00).

What time is sunrise and sunset in Riyadh on 16 October 2026?

Sunrise in Riyadh on 16 October 2026 is at 5:51 AM and sunset is at 5:25 PM (UTC+03:00).

Is there Panchak in Riyadh on 16 October 2026?

Panchak is not in effect in Riyadh on 16 October 2026.

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How this is calculated

Vedic Drishti calculates this Panchang with Swiss Ephemeris 2.10.03 and the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa for Riyadh at 24.7136° N, 46.6753° E. The Panchang day runs from local sunrise to the next sunrise; times are UTC+03:00 (UTC+03:00) with seconds dropped. Methodology