Monday, January 19, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Pratipada until 02:14 (tomorrow), after which Dvitiya runs until 02:42 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha until 11:51, then Shravana until 13:06 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vajra until 20:44, then Siddhi until 19:59 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kimstughna (until 13:51) to Bava (until 02:14 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 14:31 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 08:33 to 09:53. The Moon transits Capricorn rashi while the Sun sits in Capricorn.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
-
-
Shukla Pratipada
Same day 01:21 Next day 02:14
Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.
-
-
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
-
Magha · Phalguna
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
-
-
Uttara Ashadha
Prev day 10:13 Same day 11:51
-
Shravana
Same day 11:51 Next day 13:06
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
-
-
-
Vajra
Prev day 21:09 Same day 20:44
-
Siddhi
Same day 20:44 Next day 19:59
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
-
-
-
Kimstughna
Same day 01:21 Same day 13:51
-
Bava
Same day 13:51 Next day 02:14
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
-
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 Pratipada · Mon
Jan 19
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 19m| 07:14 08:33 | ||
| 08:33 09:53 | ||
| 09:53 11:12 | ||
| 11:12 12:31 | ||
| 12:31 13:51 | ||
| 13:51 15:10 | ||
| 15:10 16:30 | ||
| 16:30 17:49 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 41m| 17:49 19:30 | ||
| 19:30 21:10 | ||
| 21:10 22:51 | ||
| 22:51 00:31 | ||
| 00:31 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:33 | ||
| 05:33 07:14 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 19m| 07:14 08:33 | ||
| 08:33 09:53 | ||
| 09:53 11:12 | ||
| 11:12 12:31 | ||
| 12:31 13:51 | ||
| 13:51 15:10 | ||
| 15:10 16:30 | ||
| 16:30 17:49 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 41m| 17:49 19:30 | ||
| 19:30 21:10 | ||
| 21:10 22:51 | ||
| 22:51 00:31 | ||
| 00:31 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:33 | ||
| 05:33 07:14 |
| 05:26 → 06:20 | ||
| 12:10 → 12:53 | ||
| 05:01 → 06:44 | ||
| 08:33 → 09:53 | ||
| 11:12 → 12:31 | ||
| 13:51 → 15:10 | ||
| 18:46 → 20:28 |
Daytime hours
12 · 53 min| 07:14 08:07 | ||
| 08:07 09:00 | ||
| 09:00 09:53 | ||
| 09:53 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 11:38 | ||
| 11:38 12:31 | ||
| 12:31 13:24 | ||
| 13:24 14:17 | ||
| 14:17 15:10 | ||
| 15:10 16:03 | ||
| 16:03 16:56 | ||
| 16:56 17:49 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 7m| 17:49 18:56 | ||
| 18:56 20:03 | ||
| 20:03 21:10 | ||
| 21:10 22:17 | ||
| 22:17 23:24 | ||
| 23:24 00:31 | ||
| 00:31 01:38 | ||
| 01:38 02:45 | ||
| 02:45 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:00 | ||
| 05:00 06:07 | ||
| 06:07 07:14 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 19, 2026?
- The tithi on January 19, 2026 is Shukla Pratipada.
- What nakshatra is active on January 19, 2026?
- Uttara Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Vajra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 19, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset is at 17:49.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 19, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 08:33–09:53. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.