Friday, January 9, 2026
Daily Panchang
Friday, Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Saptami till morning the next day, then Ashtami begins. Saptami is a smooth day for routine work and travel. The Moon is in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra till afternoon, then Hasta. Abhijit Muhurta (12:07 – 12:49) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (11:09 – 12:28). The Moon is in Kanya rashi and the Sun in Dhanu.
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 Saptami
from 07:05 till Next day 08:24
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Phalguni
from Previous day 12:24 till 13:40
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then
Hasta
13:40 – Next day 15:39
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Shobhana
from Previous day 17:25 till 16:55
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then
Atiganda
16:55 – Next day 16:58
An auspicious yoga — the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vishti
from 07:05 till 19:39
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then
Bava
19:39 – Next day 08:24
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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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 Saptami · Fri
Jan 9
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:1508:33 | ||
| 08:3309:51 | ||
| 09:5111:09 | ||
| 11:0912:28 | ||
| 12:2813:46 | ||
| 13:4615:04 | ||
| 15:0416:23 | ||
| 16:2317:41 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:4119:23 | ||
| 19:2321:04 | ||
| 21:0422:46 | ||
| 22:4600:28 | ||
| 00:2802:10 | ||
| 02:1003:51 | ||
| 03:5105:33 | ||
| 05:3307:15 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:1508:33 | ||
| 08:3309:51 | ||
| 09:5111:09 | ||
| 11:0912:28 | ||
| 12:2813:46 | ||
| 13:4615:04 | ||
| 15:0416:23 | ||
| 16:2317:41 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:4119:23 | ||
| 19:2321:04 | ||
| 21:0422:46 | ||
| 22:4600:28 | ||
| 00:2802:10 | ||
| 02:1003:51 | ||
| 03:5105:33 | ||
| 05:3307:15 |
| 05:26–06:20 | ||
| 12:07–12:49 | ||
| 06:05–07:47 | ||
| 11:09–12:28 | ||
| 15:04–16:23 | ||
| 08:33–09:51 | ||
| 22:46–00:30 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 07:1508:07 | ||
| 08:0708:59 | ||
| 08:5909:51 | ||
| 09:5110:43 | ||
| 10:4311:36 | ||
| 11:3612:28 | ||
| 12:2813:20 | ||
| 13:2014:12 | ||
| 14:1215:04 | ||
| 15:0415:57 | ||
| 15:5716:49 | ||
| 16:4917:41 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:4118:49 | ||
| 18:4919:57 | ||
| 19:5721:04 | ||
| 21:0422:12 | ||
| 22:1223:20 | ||
| 23:2000:28 | ||
| 00:2801:36 | ||
| 01:3602:43 | ||
| 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 9, 2026?
- On January 9, 2026, Krishna Saptami lasts till 08:24 on 10 Jan, then Krishna Ashtami begins.
- What is the nakshatra on January 9, 2026?
- The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni and the yoga is Shobhana.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 9, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset is at 17:41.
- When is Rahu Kaal on January 9, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 11:09 to 12:28. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



