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.
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Adhika Margashirsha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Dashami
Prev day13:10Same day14:24
Saphala Ekadashi
Same day14:24Next day16:08
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Swati
Prev day17:28Same day19:18
Vishakha
Same day19:18Next day21:36
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Sukarma
Prev day11:42Same day11:27
Dhriti
Same day11:27Next day11:35
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
Same day01:43Same day14:24
Bava
Same day14:24Next day03:13
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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| 07:1408:31 | ||
| 08:3109:49 | ||
| 09:4911:07 | ||
| 11:0712:25 | ||
| 12:2513:42 | ||
| 13:4215:00 | ||
| 15:0016:18 | ||
| 16:1817:35 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:3519:18 | ||
| 19:1821:00 | ||
| 21:0022:42 | ||
| 22:4200:25 | ||
| 00:2502:07 | ||
| 02:0703:49 | ||
| 03:4905:31 | ||
| 05:3107:14 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:1408:31 | ||
| 08:3109:49 | ||
| 09:4911:07 | ||
| 11:0712:25 | ||
| 12:2513:42 | ||
| 13:4215:00 | ||
| 15:0016:18 | ||
| 16:1817:35 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:3519:18 | ||
| 19:1821:00 | ||
| 21:0022:42 | ||
| 22:4200:25 | ||
| 00:2502:07 | ||
| 02:0703:49 | ||
| 03:4905:31 | ||
| 05:3107:14 |
| 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| 07:1408:05 | ||
| 08:0508:57 | ||
| 08:5709:49 | ||
| 09:4910:41 | ||
| 10:4111:33 | ||
| 11:3312:25 | ||
| 12:2513:16 | ||
| 13:1614:08 | ||
| 14:0815:00 | ||
| 15:0015:52 | ||
| 15:5216:44 | ||
| 16:4417:35 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:3518:44 | ||
| 18:4419:52 | ||
| 19:5221:00 | ||
| 21:0022:08 | ||
| 22:0823:16 | ||
| 23:1600:25 | ||
| 00:2501:33 | ||
| 01:3302:41 | ||
| 02:4103:49 | ||
| 03:4904:57 | ||
| 04:5706:06 | ||
| 06:0607:14 |
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.

