Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Dashami until 15:18, after which Ekadashi runs until 17:53 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Vishakha until 00:05 (tomorrow), then Anuradha until 03:03 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shula until 19:03, then Ganda until 19:54 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 15:18) to Bava (until 04:36 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 17:53 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:07 to 16:25. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Pausha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Dashami
Prev day12:43Same day15:18
Shattila Ekadashi
Same day15:18Next day17:53
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
- AmantaPaushaPurnimantaMagha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Vishakha · Pada 2
Prev day21:04Next day00:05
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
Shula
Prev day18:11Same day19:03
Ganda
Same day19:03Next day19:54
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Vishti
Same day02:00Same day15:18
Bava
Same day15:18Next day04:36
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam 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 North Indian timing system: 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 six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). 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 Dashami · Tue
Jan 13
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 19m| 07:1508:33 | ||
| 08:3309:52 | ||
| 09:5211:11 | ||
| 11:1112:29 | ||
| 12:2913:48 | ||
| 13:4815:07 | ||
| 15:0716:25 | ||
| 16:2517:44 |
Night periods
8·1h 41m| 17:4419:25 | ||
| 19:2521:07 | ||
| 21:0722:48 | ||
| 22:4800:29 | ||
| 00:2902:11 | ||
| 02:1103:52 | ||
| 03:5205:33 | ||
| 05:3307:15 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 19m| 07:1508:33 | ||
| 08:3309:52 | ||
| 09:5211:11 | ||
| 11:1112:29 | ||
| 12:2913:48 | ||
| 13:4815:07 | ||
| 15:0716:25 | ||
| 16:2517:44 |
Night periods
8·1h 41m| 17:4419:25 | ||
| 19:2521:07 | ||
| 21:0722:48 | ||
| 22:4800:29 | ||
| 00:2902:11 | ||
| 02:1103:52 | ||
| 03:5205:33 | ||
| 05:3307:15 |
| 05:26→06:21 | ||
| 12:08→12:50 | ||
| 14:11→15:59 | ||
| 15:07→16:25 | ||
| 09:52→11:11 | ||
| 12:29→13:48 | ||
| 03:23→05:11 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 07:1508:07 | ||
| 08:0709:00 | ||
| 09:0009:52 | ||
| 09:5210:44 | ||
| 10:4411:37 | ||
| 11:3712:29 | ||
| 12:2913:22 | ||
| 13:2214:14 | ||
| 14:1415:07 | ||
| 15:0715:59 | ||
| 15:5916:52 | ||
| 16:5217:44 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:4418:52 | ||
| 18:5219:59 | ||
| 19:5921:07 | ||
| 21:0722:14 | ||
| 22:1423:22 | ||
| 23:2200:29 | ||
| 00:2901:37 | ||
| 01:3702:44 | ||
| 02:4403:52 | ||
| 03:5204:59 | ||
| 04:5906:07 | ||
| 06:0707:15 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 13, 2026?
- The tithi on January 13, 2026 is Krishna Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on January 13, 2026?
- Vishakha nakshatra is active, with Shula yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 13, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset is at 17:44.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 13, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:07–16:25. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

