Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Navami until 19:05, after which Dashami runs until 16:36 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Bharani until 11:08, then Krittika until 09:26 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shukla until 03:11 (tomorrow), then Brahma until 23:52 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 08:14) to Kaulava (until 19:05) and then to Taitila (until 05:52 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:15 to 16:35. The Moon transits Aries rashi while the Sun sits in Capricorn.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Navami
Prev day 21:18 Same day 19:05
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Shukla Dashami
Same day 19:05 Next day 16:36
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Magha · Phalguna
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Bharani
Prev day 12:32 Same day 11:08
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Krittika
Same day 11:08 Next day 09:26
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Shukla
Same day 06:18 Next day 03:11
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Prev day 21:18 Same day 08:14
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Kaulava
Same day 08:14 Same day 19:05
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Taitila
Same day 19:05 Next day 05:52
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 Navami · Tue
Jan 27
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 21m| 07:11 08:32 | ||
| 08:32 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:13 | ||
| 11:13 12:33 | ||
| 12:33 13:54 | ||
| 13:54 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:35 | ||
| 16:35 17:56 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:56 19:35 | ||
| 19:35 21:14 | ||
| 21:14 22:54 | ||
| 22:54 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:31 | ||
| 05:31 07:11 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 21m| 07:11 08:32 | ||
| 08:32 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:13 | ||
| 11:13 12:33 | ||
| 12:33 13:54 | ||
| 13:54 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:35 | ||
| 16:35 17:56 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:56 19:35 | ||
| 19:35 21:14 | ||
| 21:14 22:54 | ||
| 22:54 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:31 | ||
| 05:31 07:11 |
| 05:25 → 06:18 | ||
| 12:12 → 12:55 | ||
| 06:37 → 08:07 | ||
| 15:15 → 16:35 | ||
| 09:52 → 11:13 | ||
| 12:33 → 13:54 | ||
| 21:34 → 23:05 |
Daytime hours
12 · 54 min| 07:11 08:05 | ||
| 08:05 08:59 | ||
| 08:59 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 11:40 | ||
| 11:40 12:33 | ||
| 12:33 13:27 | ||
| 13:27 14:21 | ||
| 14:21 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:08 | ||
| 16:08 17:02 | ||
| 17:02 17:56 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 6m| 17:56 19:02 | ||
| 19:02 20:08 | ||
| 20:08 21:14 | ||
| 21:14 22:21 | ||
| 22:21 23:27 | ||
| 23:27 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 01:40 | ||
| 01:40 02:46 | ||
| 02:46 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 04:58 | ||
| 04:58 06:05 | ||
| 06:05 07:11 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 27, 2026?
- The tithi on January 27, 2026 is Shukla Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on January 27, 2026?
- Bharani nakshatra is active, with Shukla yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 27, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset is at 17:56.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 27, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:15–16:35. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.