Saturday, January 2, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Dashami until 14:24, after which Ekadashi runs until 16:08 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Swati until 19:18, then Vishakha until 21:36 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Sukarma until 11:27, then Dhriti until 11:35 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 14:24) to Bava (until 03:13 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 16:08 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:49 to 11:07. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Dashami
Prev day 13:10 Same day 14:24
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Shattila Ekadashi
Same day 14:24 Next day 16:08
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Pausha · Magha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Swati
Prev day 17:28 Same day 19:18
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Vishakha
Same day 19:18 Next day 21:36
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Sukarma
Prev day 11:42 Same day 11:27
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Dhriti
Same day 11:27 Next day 11:35
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vishti
Same day 01:43 Same day 14:24
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Bava
Same day 14:24 Next day 03:13
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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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.
Krishna Dashami · Sat
Jan 2
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 07:14 08:31 | ||
| 08:31 09:49 | ||
| 09:49 11:07 | ||
| 11:07 12:25 | ||
| 12:25 13:42 | ||
| 13:42 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 16:18 | ||
| 16:18 17:35 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:35 19:18 | ||
| 19:18 21:00 | ||
| 21:00 22:42 | ||
| 22:42 00:25 | ||
| 00:25 02:07 | ||
| 02:07 03:49 | ||
| 03:49 05:31 | ||
| 05:31 07:14 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 07:14 08:31 | ||
| 08:31 09:49 | ||
| 09:49 11:07 | ||
| 11:07 12:25 | ||
| 12:25 13:42 | ||
| 13:42 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 16:18 | ||
| 16:18 17:35 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:35 19:18 | ||
| 19:18 21:00 | ||
| 21:00 22:42 | ||
| 22:42 00:25 | ||
| 00:25 02:07 | ||
| 02:07 03:49 | ||
| 03:49 05:31 | ||
| 05:31 07:14 |
| 05:24 → 06:19 | ||
| 12:04 → 12:45 | ||
| 09:50 → 11:33 | ||
| 09:49 → 11:07 | ||
| 13:42 → 15:00 | ||
| 07:14 → 08:31 | ||
| 23:30 → 01:13 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 07:14 08:05 | ||
| 08:05 08:57 | ||
| 08:57 09:49 | ||
| 09:49 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 11:33 | ||
| 11:33 12:25 | ||
| 12:25 13:16 | ||
| 13:16 14:08 | ||
| 14:08 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 15:52 | ||
| 15:52 16:44 | ||
| 16:44 17:35 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:35 18:44 | ||
| 18:44 19:52 | ||
| 19:52 21:00 | ||
| 21:00 22:08 | ||
| 22:08 23:16 | ||
| 23:16 00:25 | ||
| 00:25 01:33 | ||
| 01:33 02:41 | ||
| 02:41 03:49 | ||
| 03:49 04:57 | ||
| 04:57 06:06 | ||
| 06:06 07:14 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 2, 2027?
- The tithi on January 2, 2027 is Krishna Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on January 2, 2027?
- Swati nakshatra is active, with Sukarma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 2, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset is at 17:35.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 2, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:49–11:07. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.