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Coimbatore Panchang for Thursday, 16 July 2026

This day is Jagannath Rath Yatra. Panchangam for Coimbatore, Thursday, 16 July 2026: Shukla Dwitiya tithi until 8:53 am, Ashlesha nakshatra, Siddhi yoga and Kaulava karana. Rahu Kalam is 2:03 pm to 3:38 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:02 pm to 12:53 pm. Sunrise 6:07 am, sunset 6:49 pm.

Tamil Calendar this month

Thursday, 16 July 2026, Coimbatore

Calculated for Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu at 11.017° N, 76.956° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchangam on 16 Jul 2026 in Coimbatore?

The Panchangam on 16 Jul 2026 in Coimbatore is Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Siddhi yoga and Kaulava karana, on Guruvara.

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya until 8:53 am
Vara (weekday)
Guruvara, Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 7:50 pm
Yoga
Siddhi until 1:20 am
Karana
Kaulava until 8:53 am
Sunrise and sunset
6:07 am and 6:49 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 7:52 am, moonset 8:43 pm
Lunar month
Ashadha, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the south

Festivals and special days

Jagannath Rath Yatra. The chariot festival of Puri. Deity: Lord Jagannath.

What time is Rahu Kalam on 16 Jul 2026 in Coimbatore?

Rahu Kalam on 16 Jul 2026 in Coimbatore is from 2:03 pm to 3:38 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 6:07 am to 7:42 amYamaganda
  • 9:17 am to 10:52 amGulika Kalam
  • 10:21 am to 11:12 amDurmuhurtam
  • 2:03 pm to 3:38 pmRahu Kalam
  • 3:26 pm to 4:16 pmDurmuhurtam

What is the good time (muhurtham) on 16 Jul 2026 in Coimbatore?

Abhijit muhurta, 12:02 pm to 12:53 pm, is the most widely used good time on 16 Jul 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 12:02 pm to 12:53 pmAbhijit muhurta
  • 12:28 pm to 2:03 pmLabh Choghadiya
  • 5:14 pm to 6:49 pmShubh Choghadiya
  • 4:36 am to 5:22 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 16 Jul 2026 in Coimbatore?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

6:07 am6:49 pm6:07 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:07 am to 7:42 amShubhGood
7:42 am to 9:17 amRogAvoid
9:17 am to 10:52 amUdvegAvoid
10:52 am to 12:28 pmCharWeak
12:28 pm to 2:03 pmLabhGood
2:03 pm to 3:38 pmAmritGood
3:38 pm to 5:14 pmKaalAvoid
5:14 pm to 6:49 pmShubhGood
6:49 pm to 8:14 pm (night)AmritGood
8:14 pm to 9:38 pm (night)CharWeak
9:38 pm to 11:03 pm (night)RogAvoid
11:03 pm to 12:28 am (night)KaalAvoid
12:28 am to 1:53 am (night)LabhGood
1:53 am to 3:17 am (night)UdvegAvoid
3:17 am to 4:42 am (night)ShubhGood
4:42 am to 6:07 am (night)AmritGood

Which god to worship on 16 Jul 2026, and what is the lucky colour?

Thursday is dedicated to Brihaspati (Guru), Lord Vishnu, Dattatreya and Sai Baba, and the lucky colour is yellow.

God of the day

Brihaspati (Guru), Lord Vishnu, Dattatreya and Sai Baba

Visit a Vishnu, Dattatreya, Raghavendra or Sai Baba temple, or seek your guru's blessings.

Lucky colour

Yellow

Gold and saffron also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 16 Jul 2026?

Good to do

  • Start education, courses or spiritual practice
  • Donate yellow items such as chana dal, turmeric or bananas
  • Seek blessings from teachers and elders

Better to avoid

  • Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
  • Washing hair, in many families
  • Travel towards the south (Disha Shool)

Panchang and festivals in Coimbatore

Coimbatore follows the Tamil solar calendar.

Well-known temples: Arulmigu Marudhamalai Murugan Temple, Arulmigu Patteeswarar Temple, Perur.

Thaipusam and Skanda Shashti are important at Marudhamalai, and Maha Shivaratri draws large crowds in and around the city.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.