Monday, January 18, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday, in the Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Dashami till morning, then Putrada Ekadashi begins. Dashami is a stable day, auspicious for most work. The Moon is in Krittika nakshatra till night, then Rohini. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 12:10 to 12:52, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 08:33 to 09:53. The Moon is in Vrishabha rashi and the Sun in Makara.
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Adhika Pausha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dashami
Prev day 12:27 upto Same day 10:27
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Putrada Ekadashi
Same day 10:27 Next day 07:49
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Krittika
Prev day 22:41 upto Same day 21:04
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then
Rohini
Same day 21:04 Next day 18:53
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Shubha
Prev day 12:22 upto Same day 09:32
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then
Shukla
Same day 09:32 Next day 06:12
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Prev day 23:32 upto Same day 10:27
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then
Vanij
Same day 10:27 Same day 21:12
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then
Vishti
Same day 21:12 Next day 07:49
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 Dashami · Mon
Jan 18
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 19m| 07:1408:33 | ||
| 08:3309:53 | ||
| 09:5311:12 | ||
| 11:1212:31 | ||
| 12:3113:50 | ||
| 13:5015:10 | ||
| 15:1016:29 | ||
| 16:2917:48 |
Night periods
8·1h 41m| 17:4819:29 | ||
| 19:2921:09 | ||
| 21:0922:50 | ||
| 22:5000:31 | ||
| 00:3102:12 | ||
| 02:1203:52 | ||
| 03:5205:33 | ||
| 05:3307:14 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 19m| 07:1408:33 | ||
| 08:3309:53 | ||
| 09:5311:12 | ||
| 11:1212:31 | ||
| 12:3113:50 | ||
| 13:5015:10 | ||
| 15:1016:29 | ||
| 16:2917:48 |
Night periods
8·1h 41m| 17:4819:29 | ||
| 19:2921:09 | ||
| 21:0922:50 | ||
| 22:5000:31 | ||
| 00:3102:12 | ||
| 02:1203:52 | ||
| 03:5205:33 | ||
| 05:3307:14 |
| 05:26→06:20 | ||
| 12:10→12:52 | ||
| 18:50→20:20 | ||
| 08:33→09:53 | ||
| 11:12→12:31 | ||
| 13:50→15:10 | ||
| 09:53→11:22 |
Daytime hours
12·53 min| 07:1408:07 | ||
| 08:0709:00 | ||
| 09:0009:53 | ||
| 09:5310:45 | ||
| 10:4511:38 | ||
| 11:3812:31 | ||
| 12:3113:24 | ||
| 13:2414:17 | ||
| 14:1715:10 | ||
| 15:1016:02 | ||
| 16:0216:55 | ||
| 16:5517:48 |
Night hours
12·1h 7m| 17:4818:55 | ||
| 18:5520:02 | ||
| 20:0221:09 | ||
| 21:0922:17 | ||
| 22:1723:24 | ||
| 23:2400:31 | ||
| 00:3101:38 | ||
| 01:3802:45 | ||
| 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 18, 2027?
- The tithi on January 18, 2027 is Shukla Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on January 18, 2027?
- Krittika nakshatra is active, with Shubha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 18, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset is at 17:48.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 18, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 08:33–09:53. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



