Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 03:23 (tomorrow), after which Tritiya runs until 04:06 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Pushya until 10:27, then Ashlesha until 11:16 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Priti until 01:45 (tomorrow), then Ayushman until 01:04 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 15:17) to Gar (until 03:23 (tomorrow)) and then to Vanij (until 15:39 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:30 to 13:49. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Capricorn.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Pausha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Dvitiya
Same day03:21Next day03:23
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaPaushaPurnimantaMagha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Pushya
Prev day10:16Same day10:27
Ashlesha
Same day10:27Next day11:16
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
Priti
Same day02:57Next day01:45
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Taitila
Same day03:21Same day15:17
Gar
Same day15:17Next day03:23
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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 Dvitiya · Wed
Jan 15
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 19m| 07:1408:33 | ||
| 08:3309:52 | ||
| 09:5211:11 | ||
| 11:1112:30 | ||
| 12:3013:49 | ||
| 13:4915:08 | ||
| 15:0816:27 | ||
| 16:2717:46 |
Night periods
8·1h 41m| 17:4619:27 | ||
| 19:2721:08 | ||
| 21:0822:49 | ||
| 22:4900:30 | ||
| 00:3002:11 | ||
| 02:1103:52 | ||
| 03:5205:33 | ||
| 05:3307:14 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 19m| 07:1408:33 | ||
| 08:3309:52 | ||
| 09:5211:11 | ||
| 11:1112:30 | ||
| 12:3013:49 | ||
| 13:4915:08 | ||
| 15:0816:27 | ||
| 16:2717:46 |
Night periods
8·1h 41m| 17:4619:27 | ||
| 19:2721:08 | ||
| 21:0822:49 | ||
| 22:4900:30 | ||
| 00:3002:11 | ||
| 02:1103:52 | ||
| 03:5205:33 | ||
| 05:3307:14 |
| 05:27→06:20 | ||
| 04:00→05:37 | ||
| 12:30→13:49 | ||
| 08:33→09:52 | ||
| 11:11→12:30 | ||
| 18:20→19:56 |
Daytime hours
12·53 min| 07:1408:07 | ||
| 08:0709:00 | ||
| 09:0009:52 | ||
| 09:5210:45 | ||
| 10:4511:38 | ||
| 11:3812:30 | ||
| 12:3013:23 | ||
| 13:2314:15 | ||
| 14:1515:08 | ||
| 15:0816:01 | ||
| 16:0116:53 | ||
| 16:5317:46 |
Night hours
12·1h 7m| 17:4618:53 | ||
| 18:5320:01 | ||
| 20:0121:08 | ||
| 21:0822:15 | ||
| 22:1523:23 | ||
| 23:2300:30 | ||
| 00:3001:37 | ||
| 01:3702:45 | ||
| 02:4503:52 | ||
| 03:5205:00 | ||
| 05:0006:07 | ||
| 06:0707:14 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 15, 2025?
- The tithi on January 15, 2025 is Krishna Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on January 15, 2025?
- Pushya nakshatra is active, with Priti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 15, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset is at 17:46.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 15, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:30–13:49. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

