Friday, January 8, 2027
Daily Panchang
Friday, Shukla 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 Purva Ashadha nakshatra till morning, then Uttara Ashadha. Abhijit Muhurta (12:06 – 12:48) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (11:09 – 12:27). The Moon and the Sun are both in Dhanu rashi.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Pausha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Pratipada
from 01:54 till Next day 04:33
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.
- AmantaPaushaPurnimantaPausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Ashadha
from Previous day 06:08 till 09:13
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then
Uttara Ashadha
09:13 – Next day 12:16
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Vyaghata
from Previous day 14:26 till 15:22
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then
Harshana
15:22 – Next day 16:15
An inauspicious yoga — the Sun and Moon stand in a harsh relation. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Kimstughna
from 01:54 till 15:14
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then
Bava
15:14 – Next day 04:33
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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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.
Shukla Pratipada · Fri
Jan 8
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:1508:33 | ||
| 08:3309:51 | ||
| 09:5111:09 | ||
| 11:0912:27 | ||
| 12:2713:45 | ||
| 13:4515:04 | ||
| 15:0416:22 | ||
| 16:2217:40 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:4019:22 | ||
| 19:2221:04 | ||
| 21:0422:45 | ||
| 22:4500:27 | ||
| 00:2702:09 | ||
| 02:0903:51 | ||
| 03:5105:33 | ||
| 05:3307:15 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:1508:33 | ||
| 08:3309:51 | ||
| 09:5111:09 | ||
| 11:0912:27 | ||
| 12:2713:45 | ||
| 13:4515:04 | ||
| 15:0416:22 | ||
| 16:2217:40 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:4019:22 | ||
| 19:2221:04 | ||
| 21:0422:45 | ||
| 22:4500:27 | ||
| 00:2702:09 | ||
| 02:0903:51 | ||
| 03:5105:33 | ||
| 05:3307:15 |
| 05:26–06:20 | ||
| 12:06–12:48 | ||
| 05:03–06:51 | ||
| 11:09–12:27 | ||
| 15:04–16:22 | ||
| 08:33–09:51 | ||
| 18:14–20:02 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 07:1508:07 | ||
| 08:0708:59 | ||
| 08:5909:51 | ||
| 09:5110:43 | ||
| 10:4311:35 | ||
| 11:3512:27 | ||
| 12:2713:19 | ||
| 13:1914:11 | ||
| 14:1115:04 | ||
| 15:0415:56 | ||
| 15:5616:48 | ||
| 16:4817:40 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:4018:48 | ||
| 18:4819:56 | ||
| 19:5621:04 | ||
| 21:0422:11 | ||
| 22:1123:19 | ||
| 23:1900:27 | ||
| 00:2701:35 | ||
| 01:3502:43 | ||
| 02:4303:51 | ||
| 03:5104:59 | ||
| 04:5906:07 | ||
| 06:0707:15 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on January 8, 2027?
- On January 8, 2027, Shukla Pratipada lasts till 04:33 on 9 Jan, then Shukla Dvitiya begins.
- What is the nakshatra on January 8, 2027?
- The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha and the yoga is Vyaghata.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 8, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset is at 17:40.
- When is Rahu Kaal on January 8, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 11:09 to 12:27. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



