🪔 Friday, October 16, 2026·Ujjain

Daily Panchang

Aswina Shukla Shashthi

Mula Nakshatra · Moon in Dhanu

No major festival falls on this tithi.

Panchang

पंचांग

Tithi

Shashthi

षष्ठी

Nakshatra

Mula

till 09:47 IST

Masa

Aswina

Shukla Paksha

Moon sign

Dhanu

धनु

Yoga

Sobhana

☀Sunrise

06:25 IST

☾Sunset

18:02 IST

Karana

Kaulava

Rahu Kaal

10:46–12:13

On This Calendar Date

इतिहास में आज

Bharat

1905
Authorities of the British Raj partitioned the Bengal Presidency, separating the largely Muslim eastern areas from the largely Hindu western areas.

World

2017
The Maltese journalist and anti-corruption activist Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed in a car bomb attack in Bidnija.
2013
In Laos's deadliest air accident, Lao Airlines Flight 301 crashed into the Mekong River, resulting in the deaths of all 49 people aboard.
1991
A man drove his vehicle through the window of a Luby's Cafeteria in Killeen, Texas, and opened fire, killing 23 people before fatally shooting himself.
1973
The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced that the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize would be jointly awarded to Henry Kissinger and Lê Đức Thọ, sparking international controversy.
1964
With the success of Project 596, China became the world's fifth nuclear power.
1950
The first novel of the The Chronicles of Narnia series by C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, was published in the United Kingdom.

Historical events via Wikipedia · On this day

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