Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Panchami until 13:02, after which Shashthi runs until 13:58 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada until 22:03, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 23:18 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Variyan until 17:52, then Parigha until 17:20 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 13:02) to Kaulava (until 01:35 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 13:58 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:29 to 13:48. The Moon transits Aquarius rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Panchami
Prev day 11:29 Same day 13:02
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Shukla Shashthi
Same day 13:02 Next day 13:58
Panchami — a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Pausha · Magha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Bhadrapada
Prev day 20:13 Same day 22:03
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Uttara Bhadrapada
Same day 22:03 Next day 23:18
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Variyan
Prev day 17:56 Same day 17:52
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Parigha
Same day 17:52 Next day 17:20
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Same day 00:19 Same day 13:02
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Kaulava
Same day 13:02 Next day 01:35
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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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.
Shukla Panchami · Wed
Jan 13
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 19m| 07:15 08:33 | ||
| 08:33 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:29 | ||
| 12:29 13:48 | ||
| 13:48 15:07 | ||
| 15:07 16:25 | ||
| 16:25 17:44 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 41m| 17:44 19:25 | ||
| 19:25 21:07 | ||
| 21:07 22:48 | ||
| 22:48 00:29 | ||
| 00:29 02:11 | ||
| 02:11 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:33 | ||
| 05:33 07:15 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 19m| 07:15 08:33 | ||
| 08:33 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:29 | ||
| 12:29 13:48 | ||
| 13:48 15:07 | ||
| 15:07 16:25 | ||
| 16:25 17:44 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 41m| 17:44 19:25 | ||
| 19:25 21:07 | ||
| 21:07 22:48 | ||
| 22:48 00:29 | ||
| 00:29 02:11 | ||
| 02:11 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:33 | ||
| 05:33 07:15 |
| 05:26 → 06:21 | ||
| 13:26 → 15:10 | ||
| 12:29 → 13:48 | ||
| 08:33 → 09:52 | ||
| 11:11 → 12:29 | ||
| 03:06 → 04:50 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 07:15 08:07 | ||
| 08:07 09:00 | ||
| 09:00 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 11:37 | ||
| 11:37 12:29 | ||
| 12:29 13:22 | ||
| 13:22 14:14 | ||
| 14:14 15:07 | ||
| 15:07 15:59 | ||
| 15:59 16:51 | ||
| 16:51 17:44 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:44 18:51 | ||
| 18:51 19:59 | ||
| 19:59 21:07 | ||
| 21:07 22:14 | ||
| 22:14 23:22 | ||
| 23:22 00:29 | ||
| 00:29 01:37 | ||
| 01:37 02:44 | ||
| 02:44 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 04:59 | ||
| 04:59 06:07 | ||
| 06:07 07:15 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 13, 2027?
- The tithi on January 13, 2027 is Shukla Panchami.
- What nakshatra is active on January 13, 2027?
- Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 13, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset is at 17:44.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 13, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:29–13:48. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.