Friday, January 26, 2024
Daily Panchang
Friday, Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Pratipada till early morning the next day, then Dvitiya begins. Pratipada is a good day for new beginnings. The Moon is in Pushya nakshatra till morning, then Ashlesha. Abhijit Muhurta (12:12 – 12:55) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (11:13 – 12:33). The Moon is in Karka rashi and the Sun in Makara.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Pausha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Pratipada
from Previous day 23:23 till Next day 01:20
Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
- AmantaPaushaPurnimantaMagha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Pushya
from Previous day 08:16 till 10:28
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then
Ashlesha
10:28 – Next day 13:01
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Priti
from Previous day 07:31 till 07:41
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then
Ayushman
07:41 – Next day 08:08
An auspicious yoga — the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
from Previous day 23:23 till 12:19
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then
Kaulava
12:19 – Next day 01:20
A movable (chara) karana — one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Krishna Pratipada · Fri
Jan 26
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8·1h 20m| 07:1208:32 | ||
| 08:3209:53 | ||
| 09:5311:13 | ||
| 11:1312:33 | ||
| 12:3313:53 | ||
| 13:5315:14 | ||
| 15:1416:34 | ||
| 16:3417:54 |
Night periods
8·1h 40m| 17:5419:34 | ||
| 19:3421:14 | ||
| 21:1422:53 | ||
| 22:5300:33 | ||
| 00:3302:13 | ||
| 02:1303:52 | ||
| 03:5205:32 | ||
| 05:3207:11 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 20m| 07:1208:32 | ||
| 08:3209:53 | ||
| 09:5311:13 | ||
| 11:1312:33 | ||
| 12:3313:53 | ||
| 13:5315:14 | ||
| 15:1416:34 | ||
| 16:3417:54 |
Night periods
8·1h 40m| 17:5419:34 | ||
| 19:3421:14 | ||
| 21:1422:53 | ||
| 22:5300:33 | ||
| 00:3302:13 | ||
| 02:1303:52 | ||
| 03:5205:32 | ||
| 05:3207:11 |
| 05:25–06:19 | ||
| 12:12–12:55 | ||
| 11:13–12:33 | ||
| 15:14–16:34 | ||
| 08:32–09:53 | ||
| 00:37–02:24 |
Daytime hours
12·54 min| 07:1208:05 | ||
| 08:0508:59 | ||
| 08:5909:53 | ||
| 09:5310:46 | ||
| 10:4611:40 | ||
| 11:4012:33 | ||
| 12:3313:27 | ||
| 13:2714:20 | ||
| 14:2015:14 | ||
| 15:1416:07 | ||
| 16:0717:01 | ||
| 17:0117:54 |
Night hours
12·1h 6m| 17:5419:01 | ||
| 19:0120:07 | ||
| 20:0721:14 | ||
| 21:1422:20 | ||
| 22:2023:27 | ||
| 23:2700:33 | ||
| 00:3301:39 | ||
| 01:3902:46 | ||
| 02:4603:52 | ||
| 03:5204:59 | ||
| 04:5906:05 | ||
| 06:0507:11 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on January 26, 2024?
- On January 26, 2024, Krishna Pratipada lasts till 01:20 on 27 Jan, then Krishna Dvitiya begins.
- What is the nakshatra on January 26, 2024?
- The nakshatra is Pushya and the yoga is Priti.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 26, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset is at 17:54.
- When is Rahu Kaal on January 26, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 11:13 to 12:33. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



